Chateau Duhart-Milon Blanc 2021 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine sage brush

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fruits and freshness

and slightly grippy tannins giving the wine real cut

which we are more than happy is there

Showing its promise now with complex

Chateau Duhart-Milon Blanc 2021 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine sage brushA relatively new release from the Lafite owned Pauillac estate, this is one of the rare whites to emerge from a famous Left Bank red wine chateau. Because Pauillac AOC permits only reds, the wine is bottled as Bordeaux Blanc a Semillon led blend with Sauvignon Blanc, made with the same Domaines Barons de Rothschild precision behind the celebrated Duhart Milon Pauillac. Fresh, mineral, and quietly serious. A curiosity worth knowing about.