Chateau Lynch-Bages Blanc de Lynch-Bages 2023 CS20230906 12 months in French oak

12 months in French oak barrels of 300L

concrete and large wood keep everything bright and honest

juicy and completely unfussy — built to be poured young and often

and this remains one of California's smartest summer whites

With a base of Viura and small proportions of Garnacha Blanca and Malvasía de Rioja

Chateau Lynch-Bages Blanc de Lynch-Bages 2023 CS20230906 12 months in French oakPauillac doesn't permit white wine under its appellation rules, but the Cazes family at Lynch Bages the Fifth Growth red that long ago outgrew its classification has been making a small, serious white anyway, declassified to Bordeaux Blanc. An 81% Sauvignon Blanc 11% Semillon 8% Muscadelle blend, matured six months on the lees with 50% new oak for texture and depth, the 2023 is a benchmark modern white Bordeaux: crisp citrus and orchard fruit on the