Château Guiraud, Petit Guiraud Sauternes, 6x75cl

🍷 Château Guiraud – Petit Guiraud Sauternes
Country: France | Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: AOC Sauternes | Grape Variety: Sémillon & Sauvignon Blanc
Style: Sweet Wine | Winemaking: Vinified with the same care as the Grand Vin, then blended from selected batches and aged in a mix of oak barrels and stainless steel vats to preserve brightness and aromatic finesse
Farming: Certified organic vineyards in Sauternes—harvested by hand over multiple passes to select only botrytised grapes, with an emphasis on balance and expression

🌟 A fresh and modern Sauternes—lusciously sweet, beautifully vibrant, and effortlessly elegant.

👁 In the Glass:
Golden straw with glints of amber—shimmering and refined.

👃 On the Nose:
Expressive and inviting. Aromas of apricot, honey, candied citrus peel, and white flowers emerge with a touch of exotic spice and vanilla. Lively and aromatic with a pure, floral lift.

👅 On the Palate:
Sweet but balanced. Layers of ripe stone fruit, citrus marmalade, and acacia honey glide over a silky texture, refreshed by crisp acidity that keeps the palate vibrant. The finish is elegant, clean, and delicately persistent.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Delicious with blue cheese, foie gras, fruit tarts, or almond pastries. Also excellent with spicy Asian cuisine or simply served well-chilled as an apéritif.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Ready to enjoy now for its freshness and charm, though it can develop further over 5–7 years, gaining depth and richness.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Petit Guiraud offers all the pleasure of Sauternes in a more youthful, accessible style—bright, aromatic, and refined. A modern expression of a legendary terroir.