Château de Rayne Vigneau 2023 – Sauternes, Cru Classé

The nose is fruity and offers complexity, a fine concentration. It expresses notes of vine peach, sweet grapefruit and more slightly – sweet lemon, associated with fine points of quenette and a hint of apricot flowers, sap and fresh toast. The palate is mineral and offers a little fat, suavity, a certain roundness, juiciness, a finely acidulated frame, good bitters, a side of warm sap, roundness. It expresses notes of quince, sweet vine peach and more slightly – warm sap/cypress, associated with touches of sweet white flowers as well as hints of crushed small fruits, fresh toast. Good length. Iodized character on the finish/persistence.