Château Saint-Amand - Sauternes

Château Saint-AmandSauternes

3.9
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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 Saint-Amand 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.
The Sauternes of the Château Saint-Amand is in the top 80 of wines of Sauternes.

Taste structure of the Sauternes from the Château Saint-Amand

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauternes of Château Saint-Amand in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of peach, apricot or caramel and sometimes also flavors of honey, dried apricot or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Saint-Amand's Sauternes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Khikhvi

A very old variety grown most often in Kakhetia (Georgia). It can also be found in Moldavia, Ukraine, Dagestan, Central Asia... almost unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauternes - 2012
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauternes - 2011
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauternes - 2010
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauternes - 2009
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauternes - 2007
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauternes - 2001
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauternes - 2000
In the top 80 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Sauternes from Château Saint-Amand are 1997, 2009, 2001, 1999 and 1998.

Informations about the Château Saint-Amand

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
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 Saint-Amand is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 90 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 1500 of sweet wines
In the top 45000 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: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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