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Chateau de Fargues, 1984 Sweet Wine

Sauternes

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 13%

Price:

$158.90 USD

Out of stock

Description

Château de Fargues imposes itself on the senses and arouses curiosity. The sweetness of the spring flowers is expressed on your taste buds, accompanied by subtle aromas of candied fruit, pineapple or figs, a few tips of quince paste or sun-drenched apricots. You perceive the roasted flavours, the vanilla, spicy, saffron, star anise and also dried fruits. Added to this are enveloping notes of acacia honey, toasted bread, balanced by citrus zest and mineral touches. The wine of Fargues will never cease to challenge and stimulate you. A bottle of Château de Fargues can be kept for a long time, several decades.

Château de Fargues, located in the prestigious Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, France, is a historic estate celebrated for its exquisite sweet wines. With a lineage tracing back to the 15th century and owned by the Lur Saluces family for over five centuries, this château embodies a rich heritage and a steadfast commitment to quality. The vineyards, planted on gravelly and clay-limestone soils, predominantly feature Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which are meticulously cultivated to produce wines of exceptional richness, complexity, and balance. Château de Fargues employs traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-harvesting and the careful management of botrytis cinerea, or noble rot, to create wines with intense flavors and remarkable aging potential. Renowned for their opulent sweetness, vibrant acidity, and aromatic depth, the wines of Château de Fargues continue to captivate connoisseurs and uphold the estate's esteemed legacy in the world of Bordeaux's sweet wines.

Condition

Good condition