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Château Guiraud

2010 Sauternes Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon

Chateau Guiraud 2010 is a stunning expression of Sauternes, showcasing the harmonious blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon varieties. This wine presents a beautiful ruby color, indicative of its unique red hue that offers a captivating presence in the glass. On the nose, you are greeted with enchanting aromas of ripe stone fruits, complemented by hints of honey and floral notes that create an inviting bouquet. The palate reveals a rich, full-bodied experience, with a mouthwatering acidity that balances the luscious sweetness beautifully. Tannins are present yet subtle, providing structure without overwhelming the wine's charming fruit characteristics. Overall, Chateau Guiraud is a delightful and elegant choice for those looking to indulge in a unique red Sauternes, perfect for pairing with both sweet and savory dishes or for enjoying on its own.

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

Pairs well with:


Foie Gras, Duck Confit, Crème Brûlée

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