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The 2020 Suduiraut is 100% Semillon this year, picked at 8.5hl/ha via four tries through the vineyard from September 16 all the way through to November 5. It has a ripe nose of dried honey, orange blossom and mango scents, plus touches of beeswax and almo...
Bright, full yellow. Honey, pineapple and a whiff of menthol on the nose.
Then impressively powerful in the mouth but with lovely acidity leavening
its concentrated fruit. Very juicy and fine for Suduiraut, and not at all
outsized or overly sweet. Come...
Honeyed orange, caramelized citrus, flowers, spice, and buttery nuances all emerge from the 2022 Château Suduiraut, a decadent Suduiraut that has a vibrant sense of freshness, perfect balance, and a gorgeous finish. It's a brilliant, opulent Sauternes tha...
The 2023 Talbot is another strong wine for this re-emerging estate. Powerful, deep and impressively resonant, the 2023 is striking. Dark-toned fruit, new leather, lavender and dried herbs build over time. There's terrific depth and intensity here, with fi...
The History of Chateau Tour Leognan is closely related to that of Chateau Carbonnieux. In fact, the Wines produced at Chateau Tour Leognan come from the same terroir as those of Chateau Carbonnieux, and appear as the second Label of the Chateau. In 1956, Marc PERRIN acquired the Chateau and set about restoring it. His son Antony PERRIN now runs the family estate. The Chateau Tour Leognan vineyard covers 85 hectares (213 acres), half planted with white, and half with red. The White grape harvest is always among the first in the bordelais. Controlled low temperature fermentation lasts three to four weeks, and the wine is then aged in the barrel for around ten months.
Tasting Notes
Of a pale yellow color and a brilliant golden aspect, this Wine with citrus grapefruit aromas and peach fruit, also features a subtle wood note. Rich & powerful while at the same time both delicate and elegant, of perfect acidity, Chateau Tour Leognan White is indeed a well-balanced Wine.
Terroir
Deep gravel on slopes and clay-limestone.
Vinification
Manual and mechanical harvesting. Pressing under inert gas - Cold se9ling Fermentation and aging in barrels and foudres 6 months with stirring - 15% new wood.
The quality of fruit and salty undertones from the limestone soil are really delicious and exciting. Medium to full body and very fine, velvety tannins that spread across the palate. Bright and crunchy at the end. 80% merlot and 20% cabernet franc.
Another great wine from this château, the 2022 Château Tour Saint Christophe checks in as 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc brought up in 25% new French oak. It has a great nose of red plums, cassis, chalky minerality, and spice, and this full-bodied Sain...
