Tourteau Chollet White

Château Tourteau Chollet Blanc is a distinguished white wine from the Graves appellation, crafted with the same care and passion as the estate’s renowned reds. This wine is aged on its lees, a mark of its ambition and quality, and stands proudly among the finest white wines of Bordeaux.

Grape Varieties and Winemaking

Château Tourteau Chollet Blanc is typically a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon—sometimes with a majority of Sauvignon Blanc for freshness and vibrancy, and other vintages with a more balanced approach, highlighting the richness and roundness of Sémillon. The grapes are vinified with precision, and aged on lees to add depth and complexity.

Tasting Profile

In the glass, this wine displays a brilliant pale gold color. The nose is expressive, offering aromas of white peach, dried apricot, grapefruit, melon, passion fruit, and subtle mineral notes.
On the palate, it is full-bodied yet refreshing, with a beautiful roundness, lively acidity, and a long, sunlit finish. The wine is both elegant and powerful, with a fine balance between fruit, freshness, and a touch of oak.

Food Pairings and Versatility

Château Tourteau Chollet Blanc is remarkably versatile at the table. It pairs beautifully with seafood, shellfish, grilled fish, poultry, creamy sauces, and a variety of cheeses. Its vibrant character and structure also make it a superb match for more inventive dishes, from truffle burgers to Asian-inspired cuisine.

Style and Recognition

This wine is crafted to express the true spirit of Graves—elegant, complex, and age-worthy. It has earned praise for its intensity, length, and ability to surprise even the most discerning palates. Château Tourteau Chollet Blanc is a wine of distinction, perfect for any occasion and a true ambassador of Bordeaux’s white wine excellence.