BORDEAUX WHITE 6eme GENERATION
The winegrower : Vincent Lacoste
Annual production : 12 000 bottles
Alc. : 12.5% vol
Available in : 75cl
Grape Variety(ies): Sauvignon blanc 35%, Sauvignon Gris 50%, Sémillon 15%
Type of soil : Clay and limestone
Yield: 45 hl/ha
Age of the vine: 35 years
Harvest : Manual grape harvest
VINIFICATION
Direct pressing, no maceration.
in stainless steel tanks with temperature control (16°‐18°C)
Maturing: 2 months on lies and then 4 months
Aging potential: 2 to 3 years
CHARACTERISTICS
A brilliant straw yellow color the bouquet reveals notes of candied apricot, almond and white flowers.
The mouth is wrapped in fat, not heavy, which is flexibility
AWARDS
• 2010 : Gold Medal Gilbert et Gaillard 86/100
• 2011 : Gold medal Gilbert et Gaillard 87/100
• 2012 : Gold medal Sélection 70md
Winemaker Comments:
“The expression of Sauvignon Gris”