Winery Cheval QuancardLafleur Mallet Sauternes
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 Lafleur Mallet Sauternes from the Winery Cheval Quancard
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lafleur Mallet Sauternes of Winery Cheval Quancard 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 Lafleur Mallet Sauternes of Winery Cheval Quancard in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of apricot, honey or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Lafleur Mallet Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Lafleur Mallet Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Lafleur Mallet Sauternes
The Lafleur Mallet Sauternes of Winery Cheval Quancard matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis or quiche with courgettes and roquefort cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cheval Quancard's Lafleur Mallet Sauternes.
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
The best vintages of Lafleur Mallet Sauternes from Winery Cheval Quancard are 2014, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Cheval Quancard
The Winery Cheval Quancard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 184 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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