Chateau du LevantSauternes
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 Sauternes from the Chateau du Levant
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauternes of Chateau du Levant in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauternes of Chateau du Levant in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes
The Sauternes of Chateau du Levant matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or chopped steaks with roquefort cheese.
Details and technical informations about Chateau du Levant's Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Vernaccia di Oristano
Long-aged oxidative and structured whites with an amber robe, a dense palate with fine acidity on bitter almond, dried fruits (walnut), saline and marked oxidative aromas (sherry style). Aged under a veil of flor in the manner of Andalusian fino. Star of the Vernaccia di Oristano DOC, a great traditional Sardinian oxidative wine. Vernaccia variety grown in Sardinia, in the Oristano region.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauternes from Chateau du Levant are 2016, 0
Informations about the Chateau du Levant
The Chateau du Levant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sauternes
Iconic Bordeaux AOC for noble sweet wines, left bank of the Garonne. Golden whites with signature notes of honey, candied apricot, exotic fruit, orange peel, saffron and a finish tightened by chiselled acidity, opulent yet nervy palate — a great age-worthy wine of emotion. Botrytised Semillon dominates (Ciron 'noble rot') concentrating sugars, Sauvignon Blanc adds vivacity, Muscadelle perfume. ~1,416 ha across 5 villages.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Trading
Term used to designate the wine trade and related professions. Sometimes used in contrast to viticulture.
