Vignobles Philippe MercadierChateau Tuyttens 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 Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes from the Vignobles Philippe Mercadier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes of Vignobles Philippe Mercadier 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 Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes of Vignobles Philippe Mercadier in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of apples, butter or apricot and sometimes also flavors of pear, honey or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes
The Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes of Vignobles Philippe Mercadier matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis or pears with causses blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Vignobles Philippe Mercadier's Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chateau Tuyttens Sauternes from Vignobles Philippe Mercadier are 2016, 2007, 2012, 2005 and 2015.
Informations about the Vignobles Philippe Mercadier
The Vignobles Philippe Mercadier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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: Organic (agriculture)
A type of agriculture (and therefore viticulture) based on respect for living organisms and biological cycles, and which excludes the use of synthetic treatment products and synthetic fertilizers. Organic farming is guaranteed by the respect of a set of specifications.
