Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey - Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classé) Mezza
Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey Sauternes is a French Premier Grand Cru Classé from the Bordeaux region. This sweet white wine, made with Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc, ages in barriques for months. It offers a bright gold color, aromas of honey and candied citrus, and a sweet, enveloping, persistent taste, ideal with foie gras or desserts.
France - Bordeaux, Sauternes Sweet white wine, Noble Rot Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc
Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classé) Mezza - 2016 375 ml
85.58 €
Colour
Bright gold, amber reflections with aging
Bouquet
Honey, dried apricot, candied citrus, sweet spices, white flowers
Taste
Sweet, enveloping, fresh, balanced, exotic fruit and mineral notes, long persistence
Alcohol content
13.5% - 14% Vol.
Type of glass
Small tulip glass for sweet wines
Pairings
Foie gras, blue cheeses, fruit desserts, dry cakes, meditation wine
Refinement
In French oak barriques for 18-36 months, then in bottle
Vinification
Selective hand-picking of grapes affected by Botrytis cinerea. Slow fermentation in barriques