Château de FarguesSauternes (Lur Saluces)
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.
The Sauternes (Lur Saluces) of the Château de Fargues is in the top 10 of wines of Sauternes.
Taste structure of the Sauternes (Lur Saluces) from the Château de Fargues
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauternes (Lur Saluces) of Château de Fargues in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
honey, stone
caramel, oak
cheese, cream
savory, musk
bitter almond
honeysuckle
On the nose the Sauternes (Lur Saluces) of Château de Fargues in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, oak or hazelnut and sometimes also flavors of melon, savory or passion fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauternes (Lur Saluces)
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes (Lur Saluces)
Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes (Lur Saluces)
The Sauternes (Lur Saluces) of Château de Fargues matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of apple pie or beloved steaks.
Details and technical informations about Château de Fargues's Sauternes (Lur Saluces).
Discover the grape variety: Thompson seedless
Most certainly finding its first origins in Persia, today Iran. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. Note that the variety gora chirine, also finding its first origins in Iran (Azerbaijan), is a mutation of the Sultanine, its berries of white or pink color being slightly larger.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauternes (Lur Saluces) from Château de Fargues are 1985, 1975, 1987, 1990 and 1998.
Informations about the Château de Fargues
The Château de Fargues is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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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See grolleau.