Idéal de Rolland 2013 – Sauternes

Idéal de Rolland 2013 – Sauternes

The nose is fruity and fresh. It reveals notes of exotic fruits and slight notes of candied nectarine and flowers. The palate is fresh, gourmand, mellow and “easy access”. There is a little “candy” side in the mouth. It expresses notes of exotic fruits and slight notes of citrus associated with a hint of acacia…

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Domaine de Carbonnieu 2011 – Sauternes

Domaine de Carbonnieu 2011 – Sauternes

The nose is aromatic and richer than the 2012 vintage. It reveals notes of candied fruit and quince combined with a touch of litchi, honey and floral notes in the background. The palate is fresh, full/ample, balanced and a bit rich. In the mouth it expresses notes of candied citrus, quince, pear and slight notes…

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Domaine de Carbonnieu 2012 – Sauternes

Domaine de Carbonnieu 2012 – Sauternes

The nose is aromatic and relatively fresh. It reveals notes of citrus and slight floral notes. The palate is intense, lively, dynamic and well structured. In the mouth it expresses notes of candied citrus and slight notes of white fruit associated with a hint of pineapple. Good length.

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Reflets de Carbonnieu 2010 – Sauternes

Reflets de Carbonnieu 2010 – Sauternes

The nose reveals notes of candied clementine, orange, lemon and slight notes of lemon flowers. The palate is fresh, balanced, right and provides a certain tension. It expresses notes of candied apricot, candied citrus and slight notes of white fruit and peach combined with a touch of exotic fruit. Correct length.

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Lieutenant de Sigalas 2010 – Sauternes

Lieutenant de Sigalas 2010 – Sauternes

The nose reveals notes of flowers and exotic fruits. The mouth expresses notes of apricot, quince, pineapple and slight notes of clementine, honey and spices. There is a small minerality and a small sweetness in the mouth.

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Château Cantegril 2008 – Sauternes

Château Cantegril 2008 – Sauternes

The nose reveals notes of candied fruits, dried fruits and slight notes of candied citrus and flowers. The palate is fresh, with a small concentration and a good balance. On the palate this wine expresses notes of apricot and white fruit associated with a few notes of candied citrus. Good length.

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Château Doisy Daëne 2006 – 2nd Grand Cru Classé Sauternes-Barsac

Château Doisy Daëne 2006 – 2nd Grand Cru Classé Sauternes-Barsac

The nose reveals notes of candied white fruit, apricot and tropical fruit combined with a hint of spice. The palate is soft, full, harmonious, fruity, fresh and elegant. In the mouth it expresses notes of candied white fruit, lychee, pear and pineapple associated with a few spicy notes on the finish. Good length.

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Château de Myrat 2006 – 2ème Grand Cru Classé de Sauternes

Château de Myrat 2006 – 2ème Grand Cru Classé de Sauternes

The nose reveals notes of exotic fruits (including papaya) and citrus (grapefruit, lemon) associated with a few notes of spices (especially vanilla and clove). The palate is fresh. The palate is complex, juicy, rich, balanced and offers a small “aerial” side. It expresses notes of small yellow fruit (apricot, plum), pear, pineapple and slight notes…

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Château de Myrat 2010 – 2ème Grand Cru Classé de Sauternes

Château de Myrat 2010 – 2ème Grand Cru Classé de Sauternes

The nose reveals notes of candied fruit and quince. The mouth is fine, fresh, relatively ample and balanced. In the mouth this Sauternes expresses notes of candied fruit, orange, apricot and mirabelle plum along with a few roasted notes.

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Château de Myrat 2011 – 2nd Grand Cru Classé de Sauternes

Château de Myrat 2011 – 2nd Grand Cru Classé de Sauternes

The nose reveals notes of yellow fruit, tropical fruit and slight notes of ginger and honey. The palate offers a slight minerality, good precision and a good tension. On the palate this wine expresses notes of dry pineapple, orange, exotic fruits and slight notes of tangerine, apricot, nuts and spices. Good length.

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