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Chateau Raymond - Lafon Sauternes

2017 Sauternes White Blend

Chateau Raymond Lafon Sauternes is a splendid white blend that exemplifies the luxurious sweetness and complexity of the Sauternes region. With its brilliant golden hue, this wine opens with enticing aromas of apricot, honey, and citrus zest, captivating the senses. On the palate, it showcases a luscious, full-bodied mouthfeel, beautifully balanced by vibrant acidity that brings a refreshing lift to its opulence. The fruit intensity is prominent, with layers of stone fruit and candied orange peel weaving seamlessly together. The overall experience is elegantly rounded and harmonious, showcasing the hallmark richness of Sauternes while being remarkably food-friendly, perfect for pairing with rich desserts or even savory dishes. The 2017 vintage has truly delivered a delightful gem that is not to be missed.

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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