White

Château la France Bordeaux Blanc

Château la France

Bordeaux Blanc · France

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux Blanc
Appellation
Bordeaux Blanc
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

frutos do mar · frango grelhado · saladas cítricas · queijos frescos

Rated vintages

  • 201685 pts

    The Mottet family bought this chateau in 2009 and has been in renovation mode: chateau, winery, vast vineyards and placement of a dramatic 40-foot steel rooster in the vineyard. This wine is refreshing, lively and crisp, with plenty of acidity. It reveals spice, apples and lime…

  • 201589 pts

    This Mottet family wine is a blend of 44% Sémillon, 46% Sauvignon Blanc and 10% Sauvignon Gris. Soft, rounded and perfumed, this is a full fragrant wine. Its acidity is just right for the smooth texture and green-plum flavored fruits. The background is more tightly coiled with m…

  • 201487 pts

    This is a soft wine, ripe with lime and grapefruit flavors that are sweetened with juicy red apple. It's tangy as well, laced with orange zest and filled with steely acidity. It should age a few months, so drink from late 2015.

  • 201288 pts

    This is a fruity wine that combines a smooth initial texture with more intense herbaceousness on the finish. The creamy mouthfeel is contrasted with a textured character that lends good intensity. Drink in a year.