Château de Malle - Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes

Château de MalleChâteau de Sainte Hélène Sauternes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes of Château de Malle is a sweet wine from the region of Sauternes of Bordeaux.
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 Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes of the Château de Malle is in the top 40 of wines of Sauternes.

Taste structure of the Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes from the Château de Malle

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes of Château de Malle in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, wax

On the nose the Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes of Château de Malle in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of orange, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes

Pairings that work perfectly with Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes

Original food and wine pairings with Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes

The Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes of Château de Malle matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis or omelette with roquefort cheese.

Details and technical informations about Château de Malle's Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2016
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2015
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2009
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2007
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2006
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2005
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes - 2004
In the top 40 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Château de Sainte Hélène Sauternes from Château de Malle are 2006, 2002, 2007, 2016 and 2009.

Informations about the Château de Malle

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Malle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 45 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 650 of sweet wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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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