Château de MallepratPessac-Leognan Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Pessac-Leognan Blanc from the Château de Malleprat
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pessac-Leognan Blanc of Château de Malleprat in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Pessac-Leognan Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Pessac-Leognan Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Pessac-Leognan Blanc
The Pessac-Leognan Blanc of Château de Malleprat matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of beef stew, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or ravioli with 2 cheeses.
Details and technical informations about Château de Malleprat's Pessac-Leognan Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Vijiriega
Lively and aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, a slender palate and sharp acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lime), white flowers, aromatic herbs and saline volcanic island notes. A very characteristic Atlantic thirst-quenching profile. A traditional component of Canarian DOC whites (Tenerife, La Palma), contributing to the Atlantic viticultural identity of the Canary Islands. Native Spanish white grape of the Canary Islands, with fine island character.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pessac-Leognan Blanc from Château de Malleprat are 2010, 2011, 2007, 2009
Informations about the Château de Malleprat
The Château de Malleprat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan
Historic cradle of great Bordeaux wines south of the city: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red with Merlot — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco, graphite, smoke and signature mineral 'stone taste' touch, fine tannins and long elegant finish. Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon in racy dry whites (citrus, flowers, honey, wax) among the world's greatest. AOC (1987), Quaternary gravels, 16 Classified Growths (Haut-Brion leading), 10-30 year ageing.
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: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
