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Chateau Sainte Catherine Bordeaux Blanc
Chateau Sainte Catherine
France - Bordeaux - Bordeaux   

This brilliant and light yellow colored wine offers expressive notes of citrus and a hint of fresh lychee, along with a mineral charcter expressing the typicity of the terroir (limestone subsoil). On the palate, it is very fruity with lemon and honey flavors, and hints of white flowers. Fresh, long and expressive, and bright acidity.

Specifications
Appellation
Bordeaux
Wine Type
White
Varietal(s)
67% Semillon and 33% Sauvignon (Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris)
Age of vines
Between 10 and 20 years old
Agricultural Practices
Organic
Certifications
Ecocert
Soil type
Clayey & clayey-Limestone
Vinification
The juice is allowed to settle at a low temperature, it is then racked before alcoholic fermentation takes place at a controlled temperatureof 16°C(61°F).
The juice is seeded with scrupulously selected yeasts.
Wine stayed on the fine lees for 3 months before bottling.
Production
944 (9-liter cases)
Pairings

Grilled fish, seafood.

Producer Information: Chateau Sainte Catherine

The chateau has been owned by Jean Merlaut since 2013. He is a winegrower and passionate visionary, who seeks out, enhances and optimises high-potential terroirs. More specifically, he manages Chateau ...
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