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White Bordeaux

2001 Sauternes White Blend

Chateau Raymond-Lafon White Bordeaux from the esteemed Sauternes region is a splendid representation of the skillful craftsmanship found in this iconic wine-growing area. This captivating white blend exhibits a beautiful golden hue, hinting at its rich character. The wine boasts a full-bodied profile, enhanced by its refreshing acidity, which invigorates the palate and leaves a mouthwatering impression. With pronounced fruit intensity, it showcases delightful notes of ripe stone fruits, citrus, and hints of honey, creating an elegantly complex flavor profile. The wine is expertly balanced, delivering a luscious sweetness that is not overly cloying, making it an ideal choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or simply enjoying on its own. The overall experience is further elevated by its remarkable length, leaving a lasting impression that speaks to the exceptional quality of this vintage.

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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