Sauternes Region Report

Barsac, 1er Cru Classe

***(19 points), Decanter***
"Fine, complex and elegant. Final blend under the deft guidance of Berenice Lurton will no doubt create another great vintage for Climens."


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Price: £74.95
Stock: 1 in Stock

Sauternes 1er Cru Classe

***94 Points -Jeannie Cho Lee***
Opulence meets fresh acidity. Unctuous on the palate and heavier than its classic style with 150gm per litre of residual sugar, but the firm acidity balances the sweetness well. A powerful wine that will age for decades.


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Price: £49.95
Stock: 4 in Stock

Sauternes

This lovely 1999 Sauternes has a lovely medium golden colour, peaches, apricots pineapple immediately jump out in the glass, medium sweet with good acidity and great length, a keeper.
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Price: £49.95
Stock: 11 in Stock

Sauternes

this wine from the very good 1976 Sauternes vintage has an good amber colour. Nose of caramel and orange marmalade. Similar but good marmalade dominated flavour. Holding well.
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Price: £89.95
Stock: 5 in Stock

1er Cru Classe Barsac

An outstanding sweet dessert wine which even at almost 65 years tastes young and vibrant, with good acidity and finish.
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Price: £295.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Sauternes

Chateau Cru Peyraguey is the smallest estate of the Sauternes First Growths in the 1855 ranking. It has 12 hectares, 8 of which compose a single lot on the northeastern slope and 4 adjoin Château Yquem’s parcels. It lies at the centre of the Great First Growths near the village of Bommes with neighbours such as Rayne-Vigneau, Sigalas-Rabaud, Lafaurie-Peyraguey, Château d’Yquem, then Guiraud and LaTour Blanche. During harvest, winemaker Martine Langlais-Pauly will been seen with grape pickers in the rows of vines clarify the instructions and ensure that each grape is picked at the ideal ripeness to produce the best vintage . …
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Price: £395.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Sauternes Grand Cru Classe

The 2002 Doisy Vedrines is a beautiful golden colour. It has a minerally quality coming through, with touches of limestone, red apple, coconut and white flowers. The palate is good with touches of barley sugar and mandarin towards the end of a good finish.
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Price: £32.95
Stock: Out of Stock