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White Bordeaux

2006 Pessac Leognan Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte White Bordeaux from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region is a remarkable blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon crafted in the exceptional vintage of 2006. This exquisite white wine presents a beautiful pale golden hue that hints at its vibrant character. On the nose, it offers a delightful bouquet of citrus fruits, including zesty lemon and ripe grapefruit, intertwined with floral notes and a subtle hint of honey. The palate is elegantly structured, showcasing a refreshing acidity that enlivens the senses, while the fruit intensity is pronounced, creating a harmonious balance. With a medium-bodied mouthfeel, the wine culminates in a crisp finish that is both refreshing and lingering. This wine is truly an embodiment of the terroir, reflecting the unique attributes of Pessac-Léognan and showcasing the skillful winemaking that elevates it to a celebrated status.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Honey

Honey

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Grilled Shrimp, Seafood Salad, Lemon Herb Couscous

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