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From a 1985 & 1999 planting of Semillon the vines were cordon cut and the frui... From a 1985 & 1999 planting of Semillon the vines were cordon cut and the fruit allowed to desiccate for three weeks on the vine. After hand picking it was crushed and held on skins for three days to help extract the flavor from the desiccated berries... more

Dolce’s style goals are foremost to express the fruitfulness of the vintage ... Dolce’s style goals are foremost to express the fruitfulness of the vintage nuanced with spice, for the aromas, flavors and finish to be lifted, reminiscent of one another, and enduring, and for the finishing impressions to compel a second sip. The... more

The 2015 Dolce is fresh and fruitful, with aromas of orange, lime, and apricot... The 2015 Dolce is fresh and fruitful, with aromas of orange, lime, and apricot along with sweet floral notes of honeysuckle. This Dolce lands on the palate with a coating and pleasing thickness that carries the citrus flavors long into the finish. Key... more

A rich, luscious, and balanced wine. The color is a luminescent straw. Notes o... A rich, luscious, and balanced wine. The color is a luminescent straw. Notes of apricots, toffee, honey, and citrus marmalade on the nose and palate. It's one big lemon-honey sherbet bomb for adults. Lovely flavours of lime marmalade, burnt toffee and... more

The tasting of the 2019 vintage brings out Coutet's signature nose, marked by ... The tasting of the 2019 vintage brings out Coutet's signature nose, marked by notes of pear, ginger and exotic fruits. The palate is particularly fresh this year, offering a very modern Coutet. Blend: 75% Semillon, 23% Sauvignon Blanc, 2% Muscadelle... more

A brilliant golden yellow in color, the wine shows aromas of dried and candied... A brilliant golden yellow in color, the wine shows aromas of dried and candied fruit, nuts, and yellow flowers. Sweet on the palate, the wine is balanced by a highly pleasurable and invigorating freshness. The long aromatic persistence indicates an... more

Chateau Doisy Vedrines 2020 is a wine that is upright with good acidity and is... Chateau Doisy Vedrines 2020 is a wine that is upright with good acidity and is fresh and very aromatic. This wine will surprise you by its quality and good balance, a wine that is typical of the terroir of Barsac. Blend: 85% Semillon, 12% Sauvignon, 3%... more

Lillet Blanc is a medium color white wine aperitif from France, made from Sauv... Lillet Blanc is a medium color white wine aperitif from France, made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon grapes. The nose is of honey and orange and a hint of mint. While the nose may lead you to expect a sweet dessert wine, in fact Lillet Blanc leads... more

The 2020 vintage is the fruit of Chateau Guiraud's expertise in offering a vin... The 2020 vintage is the fruit of Chateau Guiraud's expertise in offering a vintage that, despite the small quantity produced, is remarkably seductive. Upon tasting, you will immediately notice the fine tension and the purity that are the result of the... more

After a cool and rainy spring, warm conditions prevailed all the way through t... After a cool and rainy spring, warm conditions prevailed all the way through to November 2019. In Sauternes in particular the down pour in late July removed the risk of drought and ensured that the development of the harvest was defined by the unique... more

Blend: 100% Semillon A Sauternes with tart tartine, cooked apple and caramel. ... Blend: 100% Semillon A Sauternes with tart tartine, cooked apple and caramel. It’s full-bodied, juicy and sweet, yet there’s lots of caramel and spice, too, such as cloves. Comes across almost dry. But lots of sweetness. Pure semillon. Unique. Tiny... more

Blend: 87% Semillon, 13% Sauvignon Blanc This concentrated wine is intense in ... Blend: 87% Semillon, 13% Sauvignon Blanc This concentrated wine is intense in botrytis and shows potential for aging. All this richness is balanced by a fresh streak and lemon zest acidity at the end. Barrel Sample: 94-96 Extremely rich in texture on... more

Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc Very transparent and elegant with whi... Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc Very transparent and elegant with white peaches, lilacs, and light caramel. Medium-bodied, sweet and agile with salted caramel and dried orange character. Spicy botrytis at the end. A masterclass in purity and... more

Blend: 100% Semillon What an amazing nose of tropical fruits like lychees, man... Blend: 100% Semillon What an amazing nose of tropical fruits like lychees, mangoes and pineapples, with botrytis spice, too. Full and very layered with candied apple, tangerines and kumquats. Sweet and so balanced. Super brightness, too. Acidity... more

Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc The floral wine has great intensity, ... Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc The floral wine has great intensity, dominated at this stage by the concentrated botrytis. It is powerful, rich, balancing acidity and sweetness. This of course is a great wine that will age, but it is almost... more