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Château Filhot

1988 Sauternes White Blend

Chateau Filhot 1988 is a remarkable white blend hailing from the prestigious Sauternes region, known for its luscious, sweet wines. This stunning wine showcases a pale golden hue, inviting you to explore its depth. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balancing a pronounced acidity that contributes to its refreshing liveliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering enticing notes of apricot, honey, and citrus, all intertwined with delicate floral undertones. Its sweetness, typical of Sauternes, is counterbalanced by a vibrant acidity, creating a delightful interplay that lingers on the palate. With a well-structured mouthfeel, the wine embodies a classic expression of this renowned winegrowing area, making it a memorable choice for those who appreciate the elegance of Sauternes.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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