Château Lamothe - Sauternes

Château LamotheSauternes

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sauternes of Château Lamothe 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 Lamothe

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauternes of Château Lamothe 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 Lamothe in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Food and wine pairings with Sauternes

Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes

Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes

The Sauternes of Château Lamothe matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis or risotto with gorgonzola cheese.

Details and technical informations about Château Lamothe's Sauternes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bayan shirei

This vine is most certainly finding its first origins in Azerbaijan. It can be found in many other Eastern countries such as Armenia, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Dagestan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, ... totally unknown in France.

Informations about the Château Lamothe

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lamothe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 7000 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 4500 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 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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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.

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