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Haut Placey

2011 Sauternes White Blend

Chateau Roumieu Haut Placey is an exquisite white blend from the prestigious Sauternes region, renowned for its remarkable botrytis-affected wines. This 2011 vintage showcases a beautiful golden hue and delivers an enticing aroma of luscious stone fruits, honey, and delicate floral notes. The wine exhibits a full-bodied profile with high acidity that creates a delightful balance, offering a mouthwatering and refreshing experience. With prominent fruit intensity, it captivates the palate with flavors of peach, apricot, and a touch of citrus zest, complemented by a subtle sweetness that lingers gracefully. This wine is an illustrious example of the artistry and charm that Sauternes has to offer, perfect for pairing with rich, creamy desserts or enjoying on its own as a luxurious treat.

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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