Chateau White House was founded in the 11th century, and its owners, the Despagne family, have had roots in the world Heritage town saint-Emilion for more than three centuries. The vineyard and winemaking techniques have been hereditary for 11 generations in the Despagne family. The chateau is made entirely of fine white stone, warm in winter and cool in summer. The chateau has a traditional winery and an underground oak barrel cellar. The style of chateau construction and the quality of the wine are the two characteristics of Chateau White, which is well known in Bordeaux.
CCTV's "Global Cuisine" program introduces fine French cuisine as well as romantic wines. The introduction shot is the white chateau surrounded by beautiful vineyards -- Winery White House, the owner of the winery introduced to us through the lens, all through the artificial carefully managed vineyards and beautiful and classic representative winery building; Lead tasting of the chateau's unique collection of wines. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while being infected with the strong wine culture.
[Country of origin] : France
[Origin] : Montagne Saint-Emilion
A.O.C
[Surface area] : 11.7 hectares of vineyard
[Grape age] : average 45 years
[Soil properties] : hill calcareous clay and hill calcareous sand
[Production] : 70 000 bottles/year
[Grape variety] : 60-90% Merlot, 10-40% cabernet franc
[year] : 2005
[Wine degree] : 14% vol
[Wine review] : bright deep red; On the first note, the wine is thoroughly fragrant, fruity, slightly baked and vanilla. The structure is balanced, delicate and elegant, with a long aftertaste. A typical wine with aging potential.
[Serving] : Suitable for drinking with red meat, barbecue, Sichuan cuisine, cheese and other heavy cuisine.
[Recommended drinking temperature] : The best drinking temperature is about 18℃
[Recommended sober up time] : Sober up for 20-30 minutes.
