{"product_id":"2024-chateau-haut-rian-blanc-bordeaux-france","title":"2024 Chateau Haut Rian Blanc, Bordeaux, France","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"148\" data-start=\"134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"148\" data-start=\"134\"\u003eThe Moment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"234\" data-start=\"150\"\u003eSome white Bordeaux wines are built around softness.\u003cbr data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"202\"\u003eOthers are built around snap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"833\" data-start=\"236\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"240\"\u003e2024 Château Haut-Rian Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e lands beautifully in that second lane — bright, unoaked, citrusy, and clean, with just enough Sémillon roundness underneath to keep it from feeling too sharp. A blend of \u003cstrong data-end=\"528\" data-start=\"488\"\u003e60% Sémillon and 40% Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"561\" data-start=\"535\"\u003efresh, heady aromatics\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"591\" data-start=\"565\"\u003eclean and zippy palate\u003c\/strong\u003e, and clear \u003cstrong data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"603\"\u003ecitrus and mineral notes\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eLi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"676\"\u003eme, lemon rind, honeydew, and even a hint of seashells\u003c\/strong\u003e, which feels exactly right for the kind of bottle this is. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"835\"\u003eThis is very much a “house white” style in the best sense: uncomplicated, refreshing, and genuinely useful. \u003cstrong\u003eU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"995\" data-start=\"984\"\u003enoaked\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"997\"\u003edry\u003c\/strong\u003e, and meant to be enjoyed \u003cstrong data-end=\"1056\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eyoung, cool, and fresh\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1270\"\u003eWhat It Feels Like\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1294\"\u003eThink sole piccata on the table, a chilled bottle already sweating a little, and a white that wakes everything up without needing a speech.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1977\" data-start=\"1435\"\u003eWhat makes this wine work is the way Sauvignon Blanc’s citrus and freshness meets the softer side of Sémillon. Bright aromatics, a zippy citrus palate, mineral lift, and an easygoing freshness that makes it work both as an apéritif and with food. Lightly creamy or slightly waxy side, which makes sense given the Sémillon in the blend, but the dominant impression still feels crisp, dry, and bright. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1979\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1979\"\u003eIn the Glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2134\" data-start=\"1997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2010\" data-start=\"1997\"\u003eAromatics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2013\" data-start=\"2010\"\u003eLime, lemon rind, white flowers, citrus, and a lightly mineral, seashell-like lift. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2263\" data-start=\"2136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2146\" data-start=\"2136\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2149\" data-start=\"2146\"\u003eClean and zippy, with lemony citrus, mineral notes, and a dry, crunchy feel. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2476\" data-start=\"2265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2276\" data-start=\"2265\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2279\" data-start=\"2276\"\u003eLight-bodied and refreshing, with a little roundness from the Sémillon but no oak weight. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2680\" data-start=\"2478\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2488\" data-start=\"2478\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2491\" data-start=\"2488\"\u003eDry, crisp, and mineral, with citrus and freshness carrying through the close. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2709\" data-start=\"2682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2709\" data-start=\"2682\"\u003eWhy We Love This Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2909\" data-start=\"2711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2744\" data-start=\"2711\"\u003eClassic White Bordeaux Energy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2747\" data-start=\"2744\"\u003eThe 60\/40 Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc blend gives you both freshness and just enough breadth to keep the wine feeling complete. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3133\" data-start=\"2911\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2948\" data-start=\"2911\"\u003eUnoaked And Straight To The Point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2951\" data-start=\"2948\"\u003eThis is not a layered, barrel-influenced white. It is clean, citrusy, and mineral — the kind of bottle that does exactly what you want it to do. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3369\" data-start=\"3135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3163\" data-start=\"3135\"\u003eA True Fridge-Door White\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3166\" data-start=\"3163\"\u003eA perfect apéritif and an ideal young-drinking dry white, which makes it a great candidate for your “always good to have around” section. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3387\" data-start=\"3371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3387\" data-start=\"3371\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3495\" data-start=\"3389\"\u003e• Sole piccata\u003cbr data-end=\"3406\" data-start=\"3403\"\u003e• Goat cheese tart\u003cbr data-end=\"3427\" data-start=\"3424\"\u003e• Grilled white fish\u003cbr data-end=\"3450\" data-start=\"3447\"\u003e• Shrimp\u003cbr data-end=\"3461\" data-start=\"3458\"\u003e• Simple salads and salty snacks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3740\" data-start=\"3721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3740\" data-start=\"3721\"\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3892\" data-start=\"3742\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3755\" data-start=\"3742\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Château Haut-Rian\u003cbr data-end=\"3776\" data-start=\"3773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3787\" data-start=\"3776\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux, France\u003cbr data-end=\"3807\" data-start=\"3804\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3818\" data-start=\"3807\"\u003eGrapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60% Sémillon, 40% Sauvignon Blanc \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4060\" data-start=\"3894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3906\" data-start=\"3894\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5% ABV\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4524\" data-start=\"4062\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4077\" data-start=\"4062\"\u003eWinemaking:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4142\" data-start=\"4131\"\u003enoaked, with \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4298\" data-start=\"4176\"\u003eone third of the dry white blend receiving brief skin maceration and is fermented at low temperature in stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve freshness.\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4729\" data-start=\"4526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4535\" data-start=\"4526\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light\u003cbr data-end=\"4544\" data-start=\"4541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4558\" data-start=\"4544\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright acidity · citrus lift · mineral finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4867\" data-start=\"4731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4749\" data-start=\"4731\"\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"4752\" data-start=\"4749\"\u003eLime · Lemon Rind · White Flowers · Honeydew · Citrus · Mineral · Seashells \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5059\" data-start=\"4869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4885\" data-start=\"4869\"\u003eDrink Window\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"4888\" data-start=\"4885\"\u003eNow–2027\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Seattle Wine Cellars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46156564594876,"sku":"229","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/8505\/5164\/files\/2024ChateauHautRianBlanc_Bordeaux_France.webp?v=1775244439","url":"https:\/\/the-world-s-cellar.myshopify.com\/products\/2024-chateau-haut-rian-blanc-bordeaux-france","provider":"The World’s Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}