Sauternes - Chateau Gravas 2023

Chateau Gravas

Format: 75 cl

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Producer Chateau Gravas
Name Sauternes
Vintage 2023
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Honey, apricot, candied fruit, vanilla
Vinification method Withering of botrytized grapes, controlled fermentation
Region Bordeaux
Production area Sauternes
Country France
Type Sweet dessert wine
Aging Minimum 18 months
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Golden yellow
Serving temperature 10-12°C
Recommended consumption Young or after some years of aging
Pairing Blue cheeses, foie gras, fruit-based desserts

The Sauternes by Chateau Gravas, a prestigious expression of French viticulture, offers an exemplary sensory experience for sweet wine enthusiasts. This wine, originating from the Bordeaux region, is renowned for its balanced marriage of intensity and elegance.

The production of Sauternes involves a careful selection of grapes affected by "Botrytis cinerea," a noble fungus that dehydrates the clusters, concentrating sugars and aromas. This process, known as "noble rot," endows Sauternes with a unique aromatic complexity, enriching the olfactory profile with notes of dried apricot, honey, and delicate hints of almond and exotic spices.

On the palate, the Chateau Gravas Sauternes stands out for its velvety richness, balanced by fresh acidity that ensures a long-lasting taste experience. Its structure is majestic and well-integrated, culminating in a persistent finish that leaves an unforgettable impression.

This wine is ideal as an end-of-meal companion, enhancing desserts like fruit tarts or foie gras, but also surprising when paired with blue cheeses. Its aging potential allows it to evolve and become even richer if stored properly, making it a valuable addition to any wine cellar.

The winery

Château Gravas – Winery in Barsac (Sauternes, Bordeaux)

Discover the story and wines of Château Gravas.

Family-owned estate located in Barsac (Sauternes, Bordeaux), known for its elegant Sauternes and for a small production of white and red wines from the Graves. It offers visits and tastings at the winery.
Region: Barsac (Sauternes, Bordeaux)
Country: Francia
Founded: 1850
Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle
Historic estate in the heart of Barsac's crus classés. Specializing in Sauternes with a fine, mineral aromatic profile. Hand harvesting and guided tours with tastings Original packaging and commercial offerings
Winery history
According to the official website, the estate has been present since the mid-19th century and is described as family-run across several generations. Over time the estate has become a local point of reference for visits and cultural events; some tourist information sheets report different vineyard sizes.
Production philosophy
It combines traditional practices with contemporary approaches to winemaking and marketing; the estate showcases the Barsac terroir and also offers original packaging and tools for tasting on the go.
Terroir and vineyards
The winery is located in the commune of Barsac, in the heart of the crus classés of Barsac, bordering estates such as Coutet, Climens and Doisy-Daëne. The website describes the terroir as characterized by mineral elements typical of Haut-Barsac. GPS coordinates published by local associations place the estate at 44.593048, -0.331693. There is a discrepancy in sources regarding the size of the vineyard.
Awards and recognitions
Local tourist mentions and recognitions and inclusion in travel guides and wine selections.

Official Awards

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