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Ambre de Maltus Bordeaux Blanc

Vignobles Lassagne

France - Bordeaux - Bordeaux

This wine is a tribute to Nicolas Lassagne's third daughter, Ambre, born in 2016.

Delicate with a complex nose, followed by a nice fruitiness and floral aromas.

Specifications

Appellation

Bordeaux

Wine Type

White

Varietal(s)

70% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Sémillion

Age of vines

10 years average

Agricultural Practices

Sustainable

Vinification

Malolactic fermentation.
The wine was aged in French Oak barrels for a few month (between 6 and 8 months depending on the barrel's toastiness and cooper)

Production

200 (9-liter cases)

Pairings

Delicious with grilled fish or grilled vegetables.

2018 Ambre de Maltus Bordeaux Blanc - 90 PTS - WE

"A blend of mainly Sauvignon Blanc fermented in new wood, this wine is ripe and smoothly textured. It offers hints of herbal flavors but the main thrust is towards spice and white-fruit flavors. - Roger VOSS"

- Wine Enthusiast (February 2020), 90 pts

Producer Information: Vignobles Lassagne

Vignobles Lassagne is owned by Nicolas Lassagne and his wife Sabrina. It encompasses three properties, beginning with Chateau des Arnauds, which was founded 1952 by Paul Lassagne, Nicolas' grandfather. He ...
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