Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime - Sauternes

Chateau Pierrie Saint-MaximeSauternes

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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 of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime 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.

Taste structure of the Sauternes from the Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauternes of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Food and wine pairings with Sauternes

Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes

Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes

The Sauternes of Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or endive salad with walnuts and blue cheese.

Details and technical informations about Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime's 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

Sauternes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauternes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Sauternes - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Sauternes from Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime are 2013, 2015, 2011

Informations about the Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Pierrie Saint-Maxime 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 50000 of of France wines
In the top 500 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 5000 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 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.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Foxé

An animal odor found in certain reduced or old wines, which are also said to fox, in reference to the fox.

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