Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)

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Château Olivier

Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)

Name: Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Brand: Château Olivier
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Bordeaux

White wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.0

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Blanc is a Grand Cru Classé de Graves produced by the renowned Château Olivier estate. Located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, the vineyard benefits from a unique terroir with gravelly soil and a maritime climate. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the best grapes and a gentle pressing to preserve the freshness and aromas of the wine. The resulting wine is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, with a pale yellow color and a complex bouquet of citrus, white flowers, and mineral notes. On the palate, it is elegant and well-balanced, with a crisp acidity and a long, refreshing finish. Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Blanc is a perfect match for seafood, grilled fish, and creamy cheeses.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) is a white wine from the Graves region of Bordeaux.It is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, and has aromas of citrus, honey, and white flowers. On the palate, it has a creamy texture and flavors of lemon and grapefruit, with a long and minerally finish. This wine is a great example of why Bordeaux has such a long and storied history of producing great white wines.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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2045

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sauvignon Blanc

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Olivier

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

4.0

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