Retour Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons - Graves - White - 2018
COUNTRY/REGION: Bordeaux
DESIGNATION: AOP Graves
COLOR: White
VINTAGE: 2018
GRAPE VARIETY: 50% Sémillon, 47% Sauvignon & 3% Sauvignon Gris
ALCOHOL: 13 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Pale and bright golden yellow.
Nose Aromas of white peach, citrus and vine flower.
Palate Both generous and fresh, this cuvée delivers concentrated flavours with remarkable elegance. The palate reveals a pure, refined, and perfectly balanced structure.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 10 and 12°C.
Food Seafood, shellfish, creamy white meats.
Cellar ageing From now until 2025
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Under the leadership of Giorgio Cavanna, renowned winemaker from Chianti’s Castello di Ama, and guided by Bertrand Léon, son of the former oenologist at Château Mouton-Rothschild, Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons has risen to become a benchmark in its appellation. Today, it produces top-tier wines that perfectly capture the Bordeaux style, balancing power and finesse with exceptional elegance.
Wine The 2018 White Grand Enclos du Château de Cérons Graves is a stunning example of Bordeaux white wine. A perfectly judged blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc achieves a harmonious balance of purity, finesse, and vibrancy. Aromas of vine blossom, white peach, and citrus mingle gracefully, leading to a palate that is both generous and refreshingly crisp. This wine offers a refined concentration of flavours, exuding style and elegance—a true delight to savour.
Vinification Manual harvesting, fermentation in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks, 8 months maturation in barrels and stainless steel tanks.