Château Rieussec, Sauternes, 2021, 75cl
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Product description
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Sauternes
Year: 2021
Manufacturer: Château Rieussec
Classification: Premier Cru Classé
Volume (cl): 75
Box size: 6
Type: Sweet
93 /100 points
Revealing a fruity, energetic bouquet, the 2021 Rieussec, a blend of 91% Sémillon and 9% Sauvignon Blanc, is a great performance in Sauternes. Medium to full-bodied, supple and enveloping, it's perfectly balanced with a fleshy core of fruit and a mineral, saline finish.
About this wine
Château Rieussec
Château Rieussec has a long history dating back to the 18th century and is located in the Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, France. The castle was founded by Carmelite monks and was later acquired by Louis XVI's finance minister, the Marquis de Lafaurie.
Sauternes
The dessert wine capital of the world, known for its golden amber-colored products, is a small wine region south of Bordeaux dedicated to dessert wine. The top producer is the well-known Château d'Yquem, which is in high demand.

