Château Graville-Lacoste
Graves Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend
* appearance: light golden yellow with watery, transparent rim
* aromas: grapefruit, kiwi, grassy notes, lanolin, hay, no oak
* palate: grapefruit, lemon, minerality
* structure: medium body, dry, great acidity, 12% ABV
* finish: crisp, tart, medium length
* winemaking: imported by Kermit Lynch, blend of 75% Sémillon, 20% Sauvignon Blanc, and 5% Muscadelle, vinified and aged 6 months in stainless steel, fermented with native yeasts
* appearance: light golden yellow with watery, transparent rim
* aromas: grapefruit, kiwi, grassy notes, lanolin, hay, no oak
* palate: grapefruit, lemon, minerality
* structure: medium body, dry, great acidity, 12% ABV
* finish: crisp, tart, medium length
* winemaking: imported by Kermit Lynch, blend of 75% Sémillon, 20% Sauvignon Blanc, and 5% Muscadelle, vinified and aged 6 months in stainless steel, fermented with native yeasts
I liked the 12, even though the picture is upside down. Really diggin the 13. Go to Graves blanc.
I liked the 12, even though the picture is upside down. Really diggin the 13. Go to Graves blanc.
2 people found it helpfulJul 22nd, 2014Dry, just enough oak, and very good acidity. If I have to knock on it, I would say it could have used a little more sémillon. But great execution nevertheless.
Dry, just enough oak, and very good acidity. If I have to knock on it, I would say it could have used a little more sémillon. But great execution nevertheless.
Oct 12th, 2015Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
Good acidity but creamy in the middle.
Good acidity but creamy in the middle.
Oct 1st, 2014