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Château Rieussec Domaines Barons de Rothschild - Château Rieussec White wine ● Sauternes
2009 75clIn stock
98
RP
RP
16
RVF
RVF
18
B+D
B+D
98
JS
JS
Photo for illustration purposes only. Vintage sold: 2009
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1er cru
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In a few words ...
Young sweet whites are delicious, slightly jammy but still retaining acidity. With age, they evolve towards more concentrated aromas, such as the bitterness of candied orange.
A wine of great aromatic richness, driven by a fine balance of sugar and acidity!
Tasting notes
Appearance
The robe can vary over the entire range of colors from pale gold to coppery gold through straw yellow.
Aroma
In the main aromatic field of soft and sweet Bordeaux we find the flower, the fresh fruits, the exotic fruits but also spicy notes and empireumatiques (wood, cinnamon, vanilla ...).
Wine Floral | Soft | Spicy
Taste
The sweet white young are delicious, they are slightly jammy but still retain acidity. With age they evolve on more concentrated aromas, such as the bitter orange confit and small notes of salted butter caramel.
Product details
Keeps
20 years
Peak
-
Service
8°C
Grape varieties Muscadelle, Sauvignon blanc, Semillon
Terroir The defining element of sweet wines is a mushroom, botrytis cinerea which settles on bunches of grapes and allows their development if specific. This mushroom develops particularly well in the appellation area.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
13.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
-
Food and wine pairings
Starters
Oysters
Meat
Foie gras, guinea fowl, pheasant, exotic spicy dishes
Fish and seafood
Raw salmon
Cheeses
Blue cheese (Roquefort)
Desserts
Desserts made from white, yellow and exotic fruits
Guides reviews
98 / 100 Parker Wine Advocate
16 / 20 La Revue du Vin de France avant 2020
18 / 20 Bettane et Desseauve avant 2020
98 / 100 James Suckling
18.5 / 20 Jancis Robinson
95 / 100 Wine Spectator
93 / 100 Jean-Marc Quarin
95 / 100 Wine Decider
Customer reviews
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HenrichB
• 3 reviews • Registered since 2020 • Reviewed on the 2008 vintage of this wine on 31/12/2021
Just a real nectar!
Domaines Barons de Rothschild - Château Rieussec
Domaines Barons de Rothschild - Château Rieussec is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 55 wines available to purchase, including the wine Château Rieussec 2009.
Appellation
Sauternes
The appellation Sauternes is part of the region of Bordeaux from France which include Domaines Barons de Rothschild - Château Rieussec and its 55 cuvées. Spread over 80% red wines, but also 11% white wines, 9% rosé, this region is 6 million hectolitres per yer (80% red wines + white wines (dry, sweet and fortified), clairet and crémant rosés).
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