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Lions Suduiraut Sauternes

2009 Sauternes Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon

The Lions De Suduiraut Sauternes from the esteemed 2009 vintage is a captivating example of the region’s expertise in crafting exquisite dessert wines. This white wine embodies a full-bodied character, boasting a rich and delightful mouthfeel that gracefully coats the palate. The acidity is vibrant and mouthwatering, perfectly balancing the wine's natural sweetness. With a prominent fruit intensity, this Sauternes showcases lush flavors of apricot, honey, and exotic citrus, complemented by subtle herbal notes. The graceful tannins are soft and unobtrusive, allowing the fruit to take center stage. This wine is a joy to behold, exhibiting an exquisite dryness that enhances its overall complexity. Ideal for pairing with foie gras, creamy desserts, or simply savoring on its own, Lions De Suduiraut is a true testament to Sauternes’ legendary status in the world of fine wines.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Desserts, Figs, Melon with Prosciutto

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