Sémillon

Fine and citrusy when young, honeyed and nutty with age – often a partner of Sauvignon Blanc.

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Wine guide

Sémillon

Style and selection

Fine and citrusy when young, honeyed and nutty with age – often a partner of Sauvignon Blanc.

Origin, vintage and winemaking shape the style. Typical aromas are a guide, not a promise for every bottle.

Choosing your wine

This selection may include single-varietal wines and blends in which this grape is one component. Check each wine for its exact composition.

Try lighter, fresh examples with fish, vegetables or salads; fuller wines often suit poultry or creamy dishes. Consider the sauce and the individual wine description.

Frequently asked questions

What does Sémillon taste like?

Fine and citrusy when young, honeyed and nutty with age – often a partner of Sauvignon Blanc. Origin, vintage and winemaking shape the style. Typical aromas are a guide, not a promise for every bottle.

Are all wines in this selection single-varietal?

This selection may include single-varietal wines and blends in which this grape is one component. Check each wine for its exact composition.

What food pairs with Sémillon?

Try lighter, fresh examples with fish, vegetables or salads; fuller wines often suit poultry or creamy dishes. Consider the sauce and the individual wine description.