Wines made from Sémillon grapes
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More informations about the variety Sémillon
Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.
What are the typical flavors of the Sémillon grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 94% of Sémillon
- EarthPresent in 91% of Sémillon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 90% of Sémillon
- OakPresent in 82% of Sémillon
- MicrobioPresent in 81% of Sémillon
- Non oakPresent in 80% of Sémillon
- Tropical fruitPresent in 75% of Sémillon
- SpicesPresent in 73% of Sémillon
- VegetalPresent in 69% of Sémillon
- HoneyPresent in 64% of Sémillon
- PeachPresent in 60% of Sémillon
- FloralPresent in 60% of Sémillon
- CitrusPresent in 59% of Sémillon
- ApricotPresent in 57% of Sémillon
- PearPresent in 51% of Sémillon
- PineapplePresent in 48% of Sémillon
- LemonPresent in 48% of Sémillon
- Dried fruitPresent in 48% of Sémillon
- MineralityPresent in 46% of Sémillon
- VanillaPresent in 46% of Sémillon