COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Grand Sud
REGION
Pays d'Oc
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Grand Sud Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine from the IGP Pays d'Oc region of Southern France, produced by Grand Sud, a brand owned by Les Grands Chais de France. Established in 1999, Grand Sud aims to produce accessible, quality wines from the sunniest vineyards of Southern France, emphasizing strong relationships with local winemakers and the selection of prime grapes. The brand is recognized as a leading French wine export, known for offering consistent quality at an attractive price point, often in larger formats. The Pays d'Oc region provides an ideal climate for grape cultivation, contributing to the wine's characteristic fruity profile.
ALCOHOL
11.0%
AVG. PRICE
€7
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grand Sud is one of the most appreciated French wines globally.
Fact 02
It's a leading French wine export, particularly popular in Canada.
Fact 03
Often available in a 1-liter format, offering more wine per bottle.
Fact 04
Previous vintages have earned medals at international competitions.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Grand Sud Sauvignon Blanc involves careful selection of grapes harvested at their peak ripeness to maximize aromatic richness. The wine is then fermented in stainless steel tanks, a technique chosen to preserve its fresh and fruity character. Following fermentation, the wine is typically aged in stainless steel to maintain its vibrant profile. This approach focuses on showcasing the inherent qualities of the Sauvignon Blanc grape from the Pays d'Oc region.
