Winery Ed. Kressmann & CoSauternes
Sweet wine
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 Ed. Kressmann & Co matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of yoghurt cake or three-cheese pâté.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ed. Kressmann & Co's Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Olivette noire
Table grape with long clusters and oblong (olive-shaped) blue-violet berries with thin skin and crisp, sweet fresh flesh. Grown mainly in the Mediterranean for fresh consumption, prized for its attractive appearance and sweet taste; a traditional grape popular at market stalls and in supermarkets. French black table grape variety grown for fresh consumption.
Informations about the Winery Ed. Kressmann & Co
The Winery Ed. Kressmann & Co is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 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: Eye
In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).
