Dourthe Grands Terroirs Sauternes

France, Bordeaux, Sauternais, Sauternes
Bottle
Identity
Producer Dourthe
Vol 0.75
Grapes Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle
Color white
Sweetness sweet
Tasting
Color Desc white
Aroma complex bouquet with aromas of candied fruit, honey, acacia, pickled fruit
Palate good structure, wonderfully supple and fleshy, rounded with good velor and intense fruit, fresh and delicate
Finish ends fresh and delicate with complex notes of honey, acacia, and pickled fruit
Food Pairing foie gras, blue cheese, desserts with chocolate, fruit tarts (apricot, peaches), soufflés with vanilla
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
ABV % 13.0
Aging Process Matures in tanks for 4-6 months depending on vintage
Fermentation Fermentation takes place separately for grapes from different parcels
Interesting facts
Dourthe winery founded in 1840 by Pierre Dourthe; family-run for generations; owns 8 castles and 500 ha vineyards in Bordeaux
Logistics
Barcode 3258691253695