Carnes de Rieussec Sauternes 2019
AppellationSauternes
CountryFrance
Colourwhite
Alcohol14%
Bottle375ml
Drink windowpeak now to 10 years
A refined, golden‑hued Sauternes bearing the hallmark elegance of Château Rieussec’s second wine, Carmes de Rieussec 2019 half‑bottle, offering a delicate bouquet of citrus blossom and honeysuckle that evolves into honey‑edged pear, apricot and subtle spice.
Tasting
- Aroma
- honeysuckle, pear, citrus blossom
- Palate
- honey‑edged apricot, bright acidity, refined sweetness
- Finish
- elegant, lingering honey and citrus
Pairs with
- foie gras
- blue cheese (e.g. Roquefort)
- yogurt mousse with poppy seeds
- fruit‑based desserts