
Château le LysGrand Somelie
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Details and technical informations about Château le Lys's Grand Somelie.
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignac
Aromatic, lively whites with a pale golden colour, airy palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit), elder, white flowers and herbaceous notes reminiscent of Sauvignon. Early, productive and disease resistant. Grown in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium for organic and sustainably managed vineyards. Swiss white hybrid variety bred by Valentin Blattner at Soyhières, a disease-resistant cross involving Sauvignon Blanc.
Informations about the Château le Lys
The Château le Lys is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sauternes
Iconic Bordeaux AOC for noble sweet wines, left bank of the Garonne. Golden whites with signature notes of honey, candied apricot, exotic fruit, orange peel, saffron and a finish tightened by chiselled acidity, opulent yet nervy palate — a great age-worthy wine of emotion. Botrytised Semillon dominates (Ciron 'noble rot') concentrating sugars, Sauvignon Blanc adds vivacity, Muscadelle perfume. ~1,416 ha across 5 villages.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Shoulder
The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.







