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La Tour Blanche

2009 Sauternes White Blend

La Tour Blanche 2009 is a stunning white blend hailing from the renowned Sauternes region, famous for its luxurious and aromatic dessert wines. This captivating wine boasts a vibrant golden hue that suggests richness and complexity. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character with a delightful balance of lively acidity, providing a refreshing counterpoint to its rich fruit intensity. The wine is beautifully crafted, showcasing notes of honey, apricot, and tropical fruits, complemented by subtle hints of botrytis that contribute to its signature sweetness. As you savor each sip, the smoothness of the tannins allows for a luxurious mouthfeel, making it a truly indulgent experience. This wine is deliciously sweet yet never cloying, perfectly embodying the essence of Sauternes and truly reflecting its prestigious terroir.

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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