The Château du Grand Carretey is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château du Grand Carretey wines in Sauternes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Grand Carretey wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château du Grand Carretey wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château du Grand Carretey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of apple pie or tournedos with roquefort cheese.
On the nose the sweet wine of Château du Grand Carretey. often reveals types of flavors of cream, apricot or orange and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or microbio. In the mouth the sweet wine of Château du Grand Carretey. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
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.
Chateau d'Yquem premier cru superieur.
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Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.
