Winery KressmannGrande Réserve Sauternes
Sweet wine
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 Grande Réserve Sauternes from the Winery Kressmann
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Réserve Sauternes of Winery Kressmann 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 Grande Réserve Sauternes of Winery Kressmann in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of apricot, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or petroleum.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Réserve Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Réserve Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Réserve Sauternes
The Grande Réserve Sauternes of Winery Kressmann matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or trout with blue cheese sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kressmann's Grande Réserve Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Morrastel
The black Morrastel is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Morrastel noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Réserve Sauternes from Winery Kressmann are 2018, 2011, 2010, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Kressmann
The Winery Kressmann is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 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.
The word of the wine: Lyon pot
A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.
