2020 Carmes de Rieussec, Sauternes

Bordeaux,France,

£22.98

Bottle size: 37.5cl,

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    Carmes de Rieussec is a wine characterized by a beautiful aromatic amplitude and a long finish with citrus notes.

    Category: SKU: hub-10537620-1-DP-STOCK-N

    Description

    87% Sémillon, 7% Sauvignon, 6% Muscadelle

    Additional information

    Wine Type

    Dessert

    Country

    France

    Region

    Bordeaux

    Subregion

    Sauternes

    Vintage

    2020

    Brand

    Chateau Rieussec

    Cultivar

    Muscadelle, Sauvignon, Semillon

    Appellation

    Sauternes

    Bottle Size

    37.5cl

    Pack Size

    1×37.5cl

    Alcohol Percentage

    13.50

    Duty Status

    Duty Paid

    Availability

    Immediate

    Producer Profile

    Area under vines: 93 hectares
    Soils: gravel and clay
    Average of the Vineyards : 35 years
    Production: 6000 cases a year
    Ageing:in 55% new oak barrels for 18 to 26 months

    Grape varieties:

    • Semillon 90%
    • Sauvignon 7%
    • Muscadelle 3%

    The Chateau makes two other wines:

    • Carmes de Rieussec :
      • Average Annual Production: 6000 Cases
      • Grape varieties:
        • Semillon 85%
        • Sauvignon 15%

    • Le R de Rieussec :
    • Average Annual Production: 2000 to 3000 Cases
    • Grape varieties:
      • Semillon 85%
      • Sauvignon 15%
  • Chateau de Cosse :
  • Average Annual Production: 1000 to 5000 Cases
  • Grape varieties:
    • Semillon 85%
    • Sauvignon 15%

    Learn more about Château Rieussec
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