A benchmark dry white Bordeaux, the 2024 Château Graville-Lacoste Graves Blanc combines the richness of Sémillon with the freshness of Sauvignon Blanc, delivering citrus-driven brightness, mineral precision, and elegant texture — a classic expression of the Graves terroir.
Key Details
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Region: Graves, Bordeaux, France
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Appellation: Graves AOC
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Varieties: Approx. 60% Sémillon, 35% Sauvignon Blanc, 5% Muscadelle
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Style: Dry White Bordeaux Blend
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Body: Medium
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Farming: Estate vineyards on gravel-rich soils
Tasting Notes
Fresh and expressive, showing aromas of honeysuckle, citrus, and white flowers, followed by flavors of lemon, green apple, tropical fruit, and mineral notes, balanced by lively acidity and a clean, refreshing finish.
Food Pairing
Ideal with:
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Fresh seafood and oysters
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Sushi and Asian cuisine
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Poultry and creamy dishes
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Goat cheese and light appetizers
Its vibrant acidity makes it particularly versatile across diverse cuisines.
Winemaking
Crafted from estate vineyards planted on the classic gravel soils of Graves, the blend balances Sémillon richness with Sauvignon Blanc freshness, creating a wine that is both textural and crisp — a signature of traditional dry white Bordeaux production.
Serving Temperature
Serve chilled at 48–52°F (9–11°C)