Most of the white wines from Bordeaux are a blend of sauvignon and semillon, as is this Château-Minvielle, albeit that is dominant characteristics derive from the sauvignon grape—you will recognize them in the grapefruit aroma. Nervous and fresh, this is obviously a bottle you might open for the aperitif, but its balance will also be pleasant paired with crustaceans, shellfish, seafood, fried shrimp or crab cakes, and of course spring rolls, should you feel like drinking some white rather than a red wine