Sauternes

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Sauternes is a sweet white wine from the Sauternes region in Bordeaux, France.

5/5

Fruity notes

4/5

Body

1/5

Tannins

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Sauternes
Origin
FRFrance
Grapes
MuscadelleSauvignon BlancSemillon
Category
Still
Colour
White
Flavour
apricot, dried fruits, honey, vanilla
Sugar
Sweet
Temperature
Icy (3-7°C)
Age
from 10 years
Strength
From 11 to 16°
Price
up to 50$

Information

Sauternes is a sweet white wine from the Sauternes region in Bordeaux, France. It has a golden color and a luscious, honeyed flavor. The nose reveals aromas of apricot, peach, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is rich and sweet with flavors of tropical fruit, honey, and a touch of botrytis. Sauternes pairs beautifully with desserts, foie gras, and blue cheeses.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers:

  • Berry Assortment
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Cream dessert

This wine is perfect with:

Sauternes pairs beautifully with "Foie Gras," the wine's sweetness balancing the rich liver, or try it with "Blue Cheese," where the contrast of flavors is delightful.

This wine can be drunk without food