Château Haut-Bergeron 2022 – Sauternes

The nose is fruity, elegant, racy and offers complexity. It expresses notes of sweet kumquat, crystallized lemon and more slightly – sweet white peach associated with touches of small crunchy fruits, apricot in syrup as well as delicate hints of apricot blossom and verbena and a very fine hint of honey and small yellow fruits (butter). The palate is fruity and offers freshness, fat, creaminess, richness, deliciousness, a mineral framework. It expresses notes of sweet lemon, jammy brugnon and, more slightly, sugar-candied mandarin, combined with touches of roasted pineapple as well as hints of quénette, apricot blossoms and fine hints of pastries. and honey. A subtle hint of almond in the background. Nice juiciness and freshness, good balance with great richness.