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Carmes de Rieussec

2014 Sauternes Red Blend

Carmes de Rieussec is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Sauternes region, and the 2014 vintage shines with its alluring characteristics. This wine presents a deep red hue, hinting at the rich flavors waiting to be discovered. On the palate, it showcases a medium body, balanced by a medium level of acidity that contributes a refreshing aspect. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering delightful notes of dark berries and cherries, while the tannins are notably structured, providing a satisfying grip. The wine expresses a sense of elegance and complexity, making it a delightful companion to a variety of dishes. Enjoying a glass of Carmes de Rieussec is truly a pleasurable experience, celebrating the unique terroir of Sauternes.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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