Winery Michel LynchPrestige 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 Prestige Sauternes from the Winery Michel Lynch
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prestige Sauternes of Winery Michel Lynch in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Food and wine pairings with Prestige Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Prestige Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Prestige Sauternes
The Prestige Sauternes of Winery Michel Lynch matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis or tuna and roquefort pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Lynch's Prestige Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Perlette
Crossing made in the United States in 1936 by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California) between the queen of the vines and the sultana, registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties list A1. - Synonymy: no known synonym (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Informations about the Winery Michel Lynch
The Winery Michel Lynch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 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: Sulphiting
Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.
