Wine Château le Porge, Entre-deux-Mers, 2018
As an iconic white blend from Bordeaux, the wine delivers in all aspects. It is a pleasant wine that is balanced in terms of fruit, acidity, body, and finish.
Characteristics
Wine Style:
White - A typical Bordeaux white wine that provides everything you expect from a well-made wine, including acidity and fruit.
Tasting Notes:
The nose is exceptionally expressive with notes of citrus, yellow fruit, and floral notes. The palate provides an abundance of fruit, balanced acidity, body, freshness, and a lingering finish.
Gastronomy:
The wine is not overly rich, so it works well with leaner fish and white meat, like chicken and pork (with a simple sauce). It also works exceptionally well with vegetarian dishes or grilled fish dishes.
Vineyards:
The vineyard is based in the heart of Entre-Deux-Mers and has soil that is rich in clay and limestone. This allows for refined white and red wines.
Winemaking process:
The wine is a blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc, which results in a crisp wine with some structure.
Interesting notes:
The average Chateau Le Porge vine is about 40 years old.