Red Bordeaux is a world-wide favorite, but it’s sibling White Bordeaux is often overlooked. Here are a few that you should pay attention to.
Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine ****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Chat. Les Arromans, Entre-Deux-Mers ’23 **1/2 $ VALUE
(50-50 sauv blanc and semillon, good balance, fruit sweetness in soft texture)
Chat. La Roche St. Jean, Bordeaux ’23 ** $ VALUE
(100% sauv blanc, very dry, but has deep fruit, lots of citric notes)
WINE OF THE WEEK:
Ch. des Barail Réserve, Bordeaux ’23 **1/2 $ GREAT VALUE
(Mostly semillon, fleshy, fruity, good acid, versatile and very pleasant)
All of these wines can be purchased at Wells Discount Liquors.