Château La ForêtL'Or de la Forêt 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 L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes from the Château La Forêt
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes of Château La Forêt in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Food and wine pairings with L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes
The L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes of Château La Forêt matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or omelette with roquefort cheese.
Details and technical informations about Château La Forêt's L'Or de la Forêt Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Abouriou
Supple, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, showing aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry, plum), sweet spices and floral notes. Round, approachable young, easy-drinking wines. Star of Côtes du Marmandais AOC, identity pillar of the appellation alongside cabernet and merlot, also present in Buzet AOC and Fronton AOC. Autochthonous South-West variety from Lot-et-Garonne, rediscovered in the 19th century.
Informations about the Château La Forêt
The Château La Forêt is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 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: Climate
Term used in Burgundy to designate a locality. The most famous climats are subject to specific recognition and constitute the first growths.
