2018 Château Rieussec R

Description

58% Sauvignon Blanc and 42% Sémillon. Most of the Sémillon must was fermented in oak, followed by maturation on its lees for another six months with regular bâtonnage, lending the wine restrained secondary aromas while keeping the freshness of the Sauvignon.

Tasting notes on this wine

  • Tasted by Dominik Müller on 08 Feb 2026: DM10

Wine details

Vintage: 2018
Colour:white
Style:still (dry)
Assemblage:yes
Grape variety: Sauvignon Blanc
For assemblages, the main grape variety is shown.
Producer:Château Rieussec
Country:France
Region:Bordeaux
Subregion:n/a
Appellation: Bordeaux AOC
Vineyard: n/a
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