Château de Myrat - Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

Château de MyratSauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

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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 Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) of Château de Myrat 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 Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) of the Château de Myrat is in the top 30 of wines of Sauternes.

Taste structure of the Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) from the Château de Myrat

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) of Château de Myrat 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, ginger

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, aniseed

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) of Château de Myrat in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or straw and sometimes also flavors of mango, dried apricot or marzipan.

Food and wine pairings with Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

The Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) of Château de Myrat matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of yoghurt cake or courgette, roquefort and pine nut pie.

Details and technical informations about Château de Myrat's Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé).

Winemaker
Château Myrat
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

Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2016
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2015
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2014
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2013
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2012
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2011
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) - 2010
In the top 30 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) from Château de Myrat are 1997, 2007, 2016, 2001 and 2014.

Informations about the Château de Myrat

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux
Find the Château de Myrat on Facebook

The Château de Myrat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 35 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 450 of sweet wines
In the top 15000 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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