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I chose to vinify this sauvignon in a traditional way to promote its freshness and an element of sweetness. I made a point of highlighting the wine's oaky notes, which bring character to this Cuvée fumé.
Benjamin Tueux, Calvet winemaker.
Benjamin Tueux, Calvet winemaker.
Brand Marketing
Maison Calvet has carried its winemaking know-how through the generations for over 200 years, creating a mark of authenticy. Calvet Prestige embodies all the expertise and reputation of Maison Calvet. Named in honour of the very select "Diplôme du Prestige de la France" received by the latter in 1958, this sauvignon blanc pairs very well with Bordeaux specialities such as cheese from the Pyrenees and oysters from Arcachon.
History
Jean-Marie Calvet establishes the Calvet company in Tain l'Hermitage : (Rhone valley) in 1818. JM Calvet sets up in the heart of Bordeaux in 1823. Jean Calvet, the founder's great-grandson, sets up Calvet in Burgundy in 1889. GCF Group extends the Calvet range into Loire and Alsace appellations in the last 10 years. Specialist in the wines of Bordeaux and selecting the best «cuvées» from other principal French wine areas, Calvet is a French brand, distributed in more than 110 countries.
Country Of Origin
France
Agent
LGCF..
Grape Variety
Sauvignon Blanc
Current Vintage
2016
Brand
Calvet
Return To Address
WTO Ltd,
PO Box 650,
BS34 9LH,
UK.
PO Box 650,
BS34 9LH,
UK.
Regional Information
Bordeaux is one of the most famous area in the world for its wonderful wines.
If you need any additional information please contact us - consommateur@lgcf.fr
If you need any additional information please contact us - consommateur@lgcf.fr
Dietary Information (ingredients and allergens may be subject to change, so it is important you check the labels supplied in each delivery)
Contains Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Features
Fresh & Oaky
Package Type
Glass Bottle
Alcohol By Volume
12
Manufacturer
Bottled by:
Calvet,
A/At 33720,
Landiras,
France.
Calvet,
A/At 33720,
Landiras,
France.
Other Information
Full Product Name:
White Wine
Importer:
WTO Ltd,
PO Box 650,
BS34 9LH,
UK.
Additional Information:
Alcohol By Volume: 12%
White Wine
Importer:
WTO Ltd,
PO Box 650,
BS34 9LH,
UK.
Additional Information:
Alcohol By Volume: 12%
Producer
LGCF..
Serving Suggestions
Enjoy this Sauvignon blanc with specialties from Bordeaux such as cheese from the Pyrénées and oysters from Arcachon. It can be served on its own
Winemaker
Benjamin Tueux
Preparation And Usage
Enjoy this Sauvignon blanc with specialties from Bordeaux such as cheese from the Pyrénées and oysters from Arcachon.
It can be served on its own.
It can be served on its own.
Vinification Details
Mechanical harvests, low-temperature winemaking, cold must settling
Customer reviews
Overall ratings
Average 4.6 out of 5, based on 7 reviews.Breakdown of ratings
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