Château Bonnet | White
AOC Entre-deux-Mers
AOC Entre-deux-Mers
Château Tour de Bonnet exists in white, rosé and red versions. This wine was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the construction of a belvedere by André Lurton's grandfather, Léonce Récapet. The white wine is fresh, fruity and floral. It is an archetypical Entre-deux-Mers that goes beautifully with all fish and seafood dishes.
Cépages
Sauvignon blanc : 60%
Sémillon : 20%
Muscadelle : 20%
Teneur en alcool
12.5% vol.
Conditions météorologiques
The 2017 vintage was one of the earliest on record. The growing season was marked by a dry winter and spring (46% less rainfall than usual), accompanied by temperatures 2°C above average (except for the frost in April). This dry summer weather was ideal for ripening the seeds until late August.
Vendanges
08/30/2017
Dégustation
Crystal-clear pale yellow colour that is bright and attractive.
Remarkably intense and fruity nose. Delicate notes of white flowers and citrus fruit fill the glass.
Particularly well-structured on the palate, this round and attractively refreshing wine has a beautifully long aftertaste.
Terroir
Clay-limestone and clay-siliceous
Vigne
Pruning type: Double Guyot.
Grape Harvest: mechanical harvests.
Vinification
After skin-contact and settling, in stainless steel, temperature-controlled tanks.
Elevage
For 4 months in tanks on lees.
Service
Serve between 7°C and 11°C
Potentiel de garde
2 to 3 years
Accords gourmands
Featuring a lemony freshness that lingers on the palate, it is ideal with seafood. Also a treat served on its own as an aperitif.