Château Couhins la Gravette - Pessac-Léognan

Château Couhins la Gravette is a winery located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation of Bordeaux, France. The estate has been in the same family since the 18th century, and is now owned by the Lurton family. The vineyards are planted with a variety of grape varieties, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Sauvignon Blanc. The wines produced at Château Couhins la Gravette are known for their elegance and finesse, with a focus on terroir expression. The red wines are typically aged in oak barrels for 12-18 months, and the white wines are aged in stainless steel tanks. The estate produces a range of wines, including a dry white, a dry red, a sweet white, and a sweet red. The dry red is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, and is known for its intense aromas of blackberry, cassis, and spice. The dry white is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, and is known for its aromas of citrus, white flowers, and herbs. The sweet white is a blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc, and is known for its aromas of honey, apricot, and peach. The sweet red is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, and is known for its aromas of blackberry, plum, and spice.