Château de Portets 2023 – Graves

The wine has a pale lemon yellow color. The nose is aromatic, gourmand, ripe and slightly sweet. It expresses notes of fresh apricot, crushed yellow lemon, fresh yellow apple, yellow peach, as well as a hint of grapefruit, acacia, lily, as well as a pleasant refreshing herbaceous hint and yellow lemon zest. The palate is expressive, tasty and tangy, with a slight bitterness of grapefruit on the attack. Then, it expresses notes of yellow lemon, yellow lemon zest, lime, green apple and tangy apricot, associated with a delicate hint of honey, hay in the background and white flowers (acacia, chamomile). The acidity is lively, the finish is chiseled, fresh and lemony, but a little less expressive than the attack.