Sauternes Wine

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  December 2019

  Chateau Doisy-Vedrines Sauternes 2007

  Snoothrank:

  The 2007 2nd Growth Doisy-Vedrines is mead-yellow in the glass, darkening slightly from when laid down 9 years ago. The nose is most inviting, with Seville orange marmalade, honey and tropical fruit such as papaya and mango. Entry is heavenly, with more marmalade-citrus, honey and raison. Finish is smooth, lusciously sweet and slightly nutty.... Read More

  Wine review by zufrieden

  
  
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  September 2019

  Clos l'Abeilley Sauternes 2000

  Snoothrank:

  I bought this bottle of wine for £15 from the www.bidforwine.co.uk website.Sauternes is an appellation created in 1936,although viticulture here goes back centuries,for sweet white wines produced in five communes around the village of that name close to the town of Langon on the west bank of the Garonne river about 20 miles south of the City of ... Read More

  Wine review by duncan 906

  
  
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  April 2019

  Chateau Filhot Gold Reserve 1998

  Snoothrank:

  I bought this bottle of wine for £15 from a wine merchant in Sussex ... Sauternes is an appellation created in 1936,although viticulture here goes back centuries,for sweet white wines produced in five communes around the village of that name close to the town of Langon on the west bank of the Garonne river about 20 miles south of the City of Bo... Read More

  Wine review by duncan 906

  
  
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  January 2019

  Sauternes Chateau Saint-Michel 2011

  Snoothrank:

  while this is a sweet wine, it is full bodied and mellow with a hint of raisin. Read More

  Wine review by Pickit4flavor

  
  

• January 2019

  Anyone go to the 2019 version? They tasted the 2016 vintage.I got there really ... afternoon with my favorite Sauternes - Giraud, which once again stood out against the others. I told the guy it was my last wine and I was just going to drink it rather than spit, so he decided I needed more and he poured me a nice glass of it.For some reason th... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Union des Grands Crus

  
  

• September 2018

  Last night I had a plate of bread and cheese for supper and I opened a bottle ... bottle ... and prestigious Sauternes from the other side of the Garonne river. Strangely I could find out very little about Chateau le Tarey but it certainly deserves to be better kno Read More

  Forum post in the topic Whatcha drinking tonight?

  
  
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  August 2018

  Château Haut-Bergeron Sauternes 2001

  Snoothrank:

  No written review

  Wine review by martins2002

  
  

• June 2018

  Glad to see you back, Duncan.The first of your links--which, I assume, is the Sauternes--did not work.Regardless, we look forward to your report--or that of you Sauternes loving sister. Read More

  Forum post in the topic What have you bought lately?

  
  

• June 2018

  My two latest purchases can be seen ... get two 75cl bottles of sauternes for a mere £10,although I did have to pay another £10 for delivery of all three bottles. I am not sure who Simon Garrety is but the wine is actually made by Chateau Gravas,a respected sauternes producer.I shall probably write up a review on here when I eventually get arou... Read More

  Forum post in the topic What have you bought lately?

  
  

• June 2018

  I have been drinking a rare French wine which I bought directly from the ... ... the ... in some ways to a Sauternes but not as sweet.but there is also a suggestion of perfume and elderflow Read More

  Forum post in the topic Whatcha drinking tonight?

  
  

• Dec 5, 2009

  At what tempture do you serve this after dinner wine?

  Comment by 318739miltone 318739

  
  

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