Winery DestanqueSauternes
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This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes
The Sauternes of Winery Destanque matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of apple pie or pasta with walnuts, roquefort cheese and broccoli.
Details and technical informations about Winery Destanque's Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Pedro Ximenez
Exceptional, intensely sweet liqueur wines with a very dark mahogany robe, a syrupy palate, and powerful signature aromas of raisin, dried fig, date, molasses, roasted coffee, dark chocolate, liquorice and oxidative notes. Produced from sun-dried grapes. The undisputed star of Andalusian Pedro Ximénez (PX), one of the world's greatest sweet wines. Autochthonous Spanish variety from Andalusia (Montilla-Moriles DO, Jerez DO).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauternes from Winery Destanque are 2010, 2011
Informations about the Winery Destanque
The Winery Destanque is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Fade
Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.
