"Lions is the new name for the dry white from Suduiraut, from the Pichon Baron/Axa Millesimes stable. 54% Semillon, 46% Sauvignon Blanc. Phenolic and tactile, with white peach fruit and a crunchy finish. 45,000 bottles. 13.5% abv. Picked in the last week of August. Already bottled.
C&B Score: 17
Drinking dates: 2023-25"
Sauvignon/Semillon
Drink now / lay down 2023 - 2025
Cork
Dry
En Primeur
Region
Bordeaux Wine
Today's Bordeaux' wines retain a certain stoical classicism, whilst meeting more modern expectations of accessibility.