Château D’Arche 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, elegant, distinguished and offers a nice finesse of texture as well as contained richness. It reveals notes of fresh/sweet tangerine, quince and slightly yellow berries combined with hints of fresh pineapple, apple, fine spices and a discreet touch of pepper (in the background). On the palate, fresh, elegant, distinguished and offers contained richness, a little tight creaminess, straightness/tension and good definition. The wine expresses notes of juicy/pulpy tangerine, candied kumquat and more lightly quince combined with hints of candied zest, fleshy berries as well as touches of pineapple, lychee, subtle almond and acacia.