Winery Barton & GuestierTradition Sauternes
Sweet wine
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 Tradition Sauternes from the Winery Barton & Guestier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tradition Sauternes of Winery Barton & Guestier in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Food and wine pairings with Tradition Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Tradition Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Tradition Sauternes
The Tradition Sauternes of Winery Barton & Guestier matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or endive-pear-fatty-liver-blue salad bowl.
Details and technical informations about Winery Barton & Guestier's Tradition Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Teroldego
An autochthonous Italian grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time and is fairly common in the northern part of Italy (Trentino, Alto Adige, etc.). It can also be found in Slovenia, Croatia (Istria, etc.) and the United States (California, etc.), but is virtually unknown in France. Genetic analyses have revealed that it is the niece or nephew of dureza and therefore the aunt or uncle of syrah. It is also said to be related to marzemino, lagrein and refosco dal peduncolo rosso.
Informations about the Winery Barton & Guestier
The Winery Barton & Guestier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 146 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: Dense
Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.
