Château Bastor-LamontagneSauternes
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety 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.
The Sauternes of the Château Bastor-Lamontagne is in the top 50 of wines of Sauternes.
Taste structure of the Sauternes from the Château Bastor-Lamontagne
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauternes of Château Bastor-Lamontagne in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
honey, beeswax
caramel, oak
cheese, banana
licorice, mint
hay, straw
jasmine, honeysuckle
On the nose the Sauternes of Château Bastor-Lamontagne in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of honey, melon or dried apricot.
Food and wine pairings with Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes
The Sauternes of Château Bastor-Lamontagne matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of apple cake or rabbit in a casserole with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Château Bastor-Lamontagne's Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauternes from Château Bastor-Lamontagne are 2000, 1990, 2004, 1989 and 1996.
Informations about the Château Bastor-Lamontagne
The Château Bastor-Lamontagne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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.
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