Château des Antonins
Château des Antonins Bordeaux Blanc
4.3
Expert Rating
3.8
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Château des Antonins Bordeaux Blanc is a bright expression of Bordeaux’s Left Bank, crafted with care and sustainability. Nestled on sandy-silty soils south of Graves along the Garonne, this blend of 80% Sauvignon Blanc and 20% Sémillon reflects a deep commitment to eco-conscious viticulture, certified Haute Valeur Environnementale Level 3. Using precision techniques, the winemaking team embraces 12 hours of skin contact, gentle pneumatic pressing, cold settling, and thermo-regulated fermentation at 16–18°C. To elevate texture and complexity, the wine undergoes bâtonnage for up to 30 days in stainless steel tanks. This meticulous approach yields a polished, modern Bordeaux Blanc that beautifully balances heritage with innovation, making it an irresistible choice for any wine enthusiast seeking a taste of sustainable elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château des Antonins Bordeaux Blanc is a delightful white wine from the Bordeaux region of France.On the nose, Château des Antonins Bordeaux Blanc offers a bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with subtle floral notes. These aromas are complemented by hints of tropical fruits, like pineapple and passionfruit, adding a touch of exoticism to the wine.
The palate of this Bordeaux Blanc is vibrant and lively, with a good balance between acidity and fruitiness. It showcases flavors of zesty lemon, juicy grapefruit, and ripe pear, creating a harmonious and refreshing taste profile. The wine finishes with a clean and crisp acidity, leaving a lingering citrusy aftertaste.
Château des Antonins Bordeaux Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed on its own as a refreshing aperitif or paired with seafood, salads, or light poultry dishes. Its vibrant acidity also makes it a great companion for creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Sémillon
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château des Antonins
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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