Wine region
Pessac-Léognan
Reviewed facts
grapes
Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon feature in Pessac-Léognan reds; for dry whites, the named grapes include Sémillon, Muscadelle and both Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris.
styles
Here, dry whites provide a comparison with reds, and can evoke citrus or white fruit; individual bottles need not share an identical profile.
location
Gironde is the recorded French location for Pessac-Léognan winegrowing.
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