Winery Baron Philippe de RothschildPavillon du Lac Sauternes
Sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sauvignon and the Sémillon.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Taste structure of the Pavillon du Lac Sauternes from the Winery Baron Philippe de Rothschild
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pavillon du Lac Sauternes of Winery Baron Philippe de Rothschild in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Food and wine pairings with Pavillon du Lac Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Pavillon du Lac Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Pavillon du Lac Sauternes
The Pavillon du Lac Sauternes of Winery Baron Philippe de Rothschild matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of yoghurt cake or leek and roquefort tart.
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon
Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
Informations about the Winery Baron Philippe de Rothschild
The Winery Baron Philippe de Rothschild is one of wineries to follow in Sauternes.. It offers 184 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sauternes
Sauternes, 65 km South of Bordeaux, is a Village renowned for its high quality Sweet wines. Although some wineries produce Dry wines, they sell them under other appellations than Sauternes, which is specific to sweet wines. The village is surrounded on all sides by vineyards, the best of which produce some of the most prestigious, long-lasting and expensive dessert wines in the world. A half bottle of premium, aged Sauternes from a good Vintage can sell for over $1,000.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Clone
A vine propagated from a single specimen (by cuttings or grafting), as opposed to mass selection, which starts from a family of vines.
