Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc is a medium-bodied dry white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon, in France, by Chateau Tour de Bonnet. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Grapefruit, lemon, beeswax, subtle oak and pairs well with Oysters, grilled fish and goat cheese.

Michael's take

“Crisp green apple, bright pink grapefruit, fresh grassy undertones, snappy, refreshing Entre-Deux-Mers energy.”

Tasting profile

Type
White
Grape
Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon
Country
France
Producer
Chateau Tour de Bonnet
Body
medium-bodied
Acidity
High
Tannin
Low
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
Light oak
Price
$ · under $15

What to eat with Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc

  • Oysters
  • grilled fish
  • goat cheese

When to open it

  • Seafood night
  • dinner party

Where to buy Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc

Sommelier on Demand doesn't sell wine and isn't tied to any store.

Questions people ask

What does Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc taste like?

Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc is a medium-bodied dry white wine with notes of Grapefruit, lemon, beeswax, subtle oak. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is light. Michael's note: Crisp green apple, bright pink grapefruit, fresh grassy undertones, snappy, refreshing Entre-Deux-Mers energy.

What food goes with Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc?

Michael pairs Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc with Oysters, grilled fish and goat cheese. It works best for Seafood night and dinner party.

How much does Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc cost?

Chateau Tour de Bonnet Blanc falls in Michael's $ · under $15 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.

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