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Chateau Guiraud

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Explore the prestigious selection of Château Guiraud wines, known for their outstanding Sauternes and commitment to organic viticulture. Renowned for their exquisite balance of sweetness and acidity, these wines are perfect for collectors and casual enthusiasts alike. Shop Château Guiraud wines today and enjoy world-class craftsmanship delivered straight to your door. Buy now to experience the rich history and flavour of one of Bordeaux's finest estates.      
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  • Chateau Guiraud Petit Guiraud (Sauternes) 375ml 2009

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  • Chateau Guiraud, 1er G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2015

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  • Chateau Guiraud, 1er G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2020-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine
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    Chateau Guiraud, 1er G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2020

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    Chateau Guiraud 2017

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  • Chateau Guiraud, 1er G.C.C, 1855 (Sauternes) 2011-White Wine-World Wine
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    Chateau Guiraud, 1er G.C.C, 1855 (Sauternes) 2011

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    Chateau Guiraud, 1er G.C.C, 1855 375ml 2016

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Château Guiraud is a prestigious estate located in the Sauternes region of Bordeaux, France, celebrated for its exceptional sweet wines. The château has a long history dating back to the 18th century and is one of the first Bordeaux estates to be certified organic. Known for its meticulous vineyard practices Château Guiraud is a prestigious estate located in the Sauternes region of Bordeaux, France, celebrated for its exceptional sweet wines. The château has a long history dating back to the 18th century and is one of the first Bordeaux estates to be certified organic. Known for its meticulous vineyard practices and sustainable approach, Château Guiraud produces wines that are a true reflection of their terroir. The wines are primarily made from Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which are harvested late in the season to allow for the development of noble rot, giving them their characteristic sweetness and complexity. With notes of honey, apricot, and exotic fruits, Château Guiraud wines are well-known for their depth, elegance, and ageing potential, making them a revered name in the world of French wine. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of wines are Chateau Guiraud known for?

Château Guiraud is renowned for producing luxurious sweet white wines, specifically Sauternes, which are made from late-harvest grapes affected by noble rot (Botrytis cinerea). This unique process creates wines with rich, concentrated flavours of honey, apricot, tropical fruits, and floral notes. The primary grape varieties used are Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc, which contribute to the wine's sweetness and vibrant acidity, respectively. Château Guiraud is also known for its dedication to organic viticulture, and their Sauternes are celebrated for their complexity, elegance, and ability to age gracefully for decades. Though Sauternes is the estate's hallmark, Château Guiraud has also expanded its offerings with a dry white wine called "G de Guiraud", which showcases the estate's expertise in producing well-balanced wines with a fresh, citrusy profile.

Where are Chateau Guiraud wines made?

Château Guiraud wines are made in the renowned Sauternes appellation, located in the Graves region of Bordeaux, France. This area is globally famous for producing some of the finest sweet wines in the world. The unique climate and geography of Sauternes play a critical role in the winemaking process. The nearby Ciron River creates cool, misty mornings followed by warm, sunny afternoons, which are ideal conditions for the development of noble rot. This natural phenomenon concentrates the sugars in the grapes, resulting in the luscious, sweet wines for which Château Guiraud is known. The estate itself spans 128 hectares, with vineyards planted primarily with Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc, both key to the signature richness and freshness of the wines. Château Guiraud’s deep connection to the land and commitment to organic farming are integral to its identity.

What are the best Chateau Guiraud wines?

Château Guiraud’s flagship wine is its Premier Grand Cru Classé Sauternes, which is among the most revered sweet wines in the world. This wine is praised for its depth, complexity, and ability to develop beautifully over time. Rich with flavours of honey, apricot, and exotic spices, it offers a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity, making it a standout in the Sauternes category. Another notable wine is the "G de Guiraud", a dry white wine made from a blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc. This wine showcases the estate’s versatility and commitment to quality across different styles. It is fresh and vibrant, with citrus and floral aromas, offering a different but equally impressive expression of the Château Guiraud terroir. Both wines reflect the estate's commitment to craftsmanship and organic viticulture.

Are Chateau Guiraud wines affordable?

Château Guiraud wines, particularly its Premier Grand Cru Classé Sauternes, are considered to be in the premium wine category due to their exceptional quality and prestigious classification. As a result, these wines are generally priced higher, reflecting their reputation, craftsmanship, and ageing potential. However, Château Guiraud also offers more accessible options, such as the "G de Guiraud", a dry white wine that comes at a more affordable price point while still showcasing the estate's commitment to excellence. For those seeking to experience the world of Sauternes or the elegance of Bordeaux whites, Château Guiraud wines represent a worthwhile investment, offering superb value for the quality and heritage behind each bottle. Whether purchasing for special occasions or to enjoy with fine dining, these wines provide an opportunity to explore a prestigious estate at various price levels.