Château Lanere BallionSauternes
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes
The Sauternes of Château Lanere Ballion matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of yoghurt cake or duck breast with gnocchi and roquefort sauce.
Details and technical informations about Château Lanere Ballion's Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot Bianco
Structured and full dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of white-fleshed fruits (pear, apple), almond, white flowers (hawthorn) and mineral notes. Also used in sparkling wines (base for spumante metodo classico). The star of the Alto Adige Pinot Bianco DOC, Friuli DOC and great Venetian whites. The Italian synonym for Pinot Blanc, a native Burgundy white grape — white-skinned mutation of Pinot Noir.
Informations about the Château Lanere Ballion
The Château Lanere Ballion 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.
The wine region of Sauternes
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.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Hard
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
