Château OlivierPessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sauvignon Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of the Château Olivier is in the top 70 of wines of Pessac-Léognan.
Taste structure of the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from the Château Olivier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Olivier in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Olivier in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Pairings that work perfectly with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
Original food and wine pairings with Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Olivier matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of roast pork in the oven, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or salmon koulibiac.
Details and technical informations about Château Olivier's Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves).
Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from Château Olivier are 2015, 2017, 2012, 2006 and 2005.
Informations about the Château Olivier
The Château Olivier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Guyot (pruning)
This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.
