Grape variety
Sémillon
Reviewed facts
taste
A rounded impression can accompany Bordeaux Sémillon’s pear, apricot or quince notes, with floral and honeyed hints. Both sweet and dry expressions exist, so the bottle’s style matters.
context
Among Bordeaux’s white grapes is Sémillon; the region makes sweet wines and dry ones, as well as sparkling whites.
related pages
Continue with Bordeaux, Bordeaux White.
Sources
- manual_018_civb_white_guide
manual_018_civb_white_guide
CIVB — https://www.bordeaux.com/en/choosing-a-wine/white/
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- manual_018_civb_semillon_sensory_03
manual_018_civb_semillon_sensory_03
CIVB — https://www.bordeaux.com/en/grape-varieties/semillon/
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Wine style
Bordeaux White
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