Château de Carles - Sauternes

Château de CarlesSauternes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sauternes of Château de Carles 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 Château de Carles

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauternes of Château de Carles in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Details and technical informations about Château de Carles's Sauternes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Noir Fleurien

Noir Fleurien noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Noir Fleurien noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauternes - 2005
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauternes - 2004
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Sauternes from Château de Carles are 2004, 2005

Informations about the Château de Carles

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Denis Dubourdieu.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Carles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 6000 of sweet wines
In the top 250000 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.

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The word of the wine: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.

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