Château MenotaSauternes
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 Sauternes from the Château Menota
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauternes of Château Menota 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 Menota in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes
The Sauternes of Château Menota matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or chicken with raisins and roquefort cheese.
Details and technical informations about Château Menota's Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Doña Blanca
Fresh, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate and lively acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear), white flowers and Atlantic mineral notes. Thirst-quenching Iberian north-west profile. Contributes to the white DO Valdeorras and Monterrei wines in Galicia, and to northern Portugal under the names síria or roupeiro. Native white variety of the Spanish region of Galicia.
Informations about the Château Menota
The Château Menota is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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: Racé
Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.
