Winery Mähler-BesseCordon Blanc Sauternes
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Cordon Blanc Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Cordon Blanc Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Cordon Blanc Sauternes
The Cordon Blanc Sauternes of Winery Mähler-Besse matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or sardinade with roquefort cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mähler-Besse's Cordon Blanc Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Xarello
Most certainly Spanish, it is practically unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A2.
Informations about the Winery Mähler-Besse
The Winery Mähler-Besse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 79 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: Delicate
Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.
