Tertre Blanc by Château du Tertre

Château du Tertre is a property steeped in history. This property has existed since the 12th century and its vineyard of 52 hectares remains unchanged since 1855. Since the 19th century, their wines have become worldwide recognised thanks to the classification of 1855 which makes Château du Tertre a Grand Cru Classé de Margaux.

Unexpected grape varieties in this region flourish under the protective benevolence of a pine forest, a cool soil blend of gravel and sand, these imprints of time, are home to Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier and a delicate touch of Gros Manseng. Tertre Blanc is an epicurean discovery for lovers of atypical white wines.

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VARIETALS
33% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Chardonnay, 23% Gros Manseng, 14% Viognier

VINTAGE
2024

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 12.5%

APPEARANCE
Light straw yellow.

NOSE
The nose entices with a pronounced, yet refined aromatic profile. The bouquet reveals elegant floral notes, such as lilac and jasmine, harmoniously interwoven with fruity aromas of pear and peach.

PALATE
The attack is characterized by a roundness typical of Chardonnay, supported by a fine acidity. The tasting concludes with a saline finish imparted by the Gros Manseng.

AGEING
Aged for 6 months in barrels (50% new).

PAIRING
The white wine of du Tertre can be paired with all types of fresh seafood, shellfish, sushi, sashimi, and of course cheese.

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