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Chateau Suduiraut Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classe) 2005

Description

"The Chateau Suduiraut has a comparatively rich, botrytized bouquet with dried honey, pineapple and a touch of Seville orange marmalade, with exquisite definition and focus. The palate is well-balanced, with a viscous texture and a good level of botrytis, demonstrating fine minerality and tautness. Dried mango, quince and spice all interlace the focused finish, which is long in the mouth. Tasted against its peers, this has a higher level of intensity and focus. A superb follow-up to the sensational 2009. 94-96 Points." (Neal Martin, The Wine Advocate # 194)

Chateau Suduiraut Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classe) 2005

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Aromas + Flavours

Pineapple

Marmalade

Mango

Pairing Suggestions

Fruit and Berries

Eton Mess

Blue Cheese

More Information

Attributes

  • Type: Dessert Wine

  • Style: Lush and Balanced Dessert Wine

  • Country: France

  • Region: Bordeaux

  • Blend: Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc

  • Vintage: 2005

  • ABV: 13.1%

  • Size: 75cl

  • Farming: Sustainable

  • Winemaking: Traditional

  • Vegan: Not certified

Chateau Suduiraut

Château Suduiraut, Premier Cru Classé in 1855, is one of the great historic vineyards of Sauternes. The estate took the name of Suduiraut in 1580 upon the marriage of Nicole d'Allard to Léonard de Suduiraut. The estate comprises 91 hectares of vines, on gravelly, sandy clay soil. The stones capture the sun's heat, thereby helping the grapes to reach maturity more rapidly. It is this unique terroir that gives the wine its outstanding opulence.

Bordeaux

Bordeaux, one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world, is located in southwestern France and is celebrated for its exceptional wines. It benefits from a temperate maritime climate, influenced by the nearby Atlantic Ocean, providing ideal conditions for viticulture. It is particularly renowned for its red wines, primarily blends of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, offering rich, complex flavours and excellent ageing potential. Notable sub-regions include Médoc, Saint-Émilion, and Pomerol. Bordeaux also produces exquisite white wines, both dry, from Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, and sweet, from the Sauternes and Barsac areas. The region's unique terroir, combined with centuries-old winemaking traditions, results in wines of unparalleled quality and distinction. Bordeaux remains a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts seeking world-class wines and a rich viticultural heritage.

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