Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem) - Sauternes

Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem)Sauternes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sauternes of Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem) is a sweet wine from the region of Sauternes of Bordeaux.
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 Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem)

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauternes of Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem) in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Food and wine pairings with Sauternes

Pairings that work perfectly with Sauternes

Original food and wine pairings with Sauternes

The Sauternes of Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem) matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of apple pie or blueberry and raisin cake.

Details and technical informations about Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem)'s Sauternes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Callet

Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh acidity. Delicate aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), Mediterranean herbs (rosemary, thyme), soft spices and floral notes. Airy, refreshing palate, moderate alcohol. Traditional component of Pla i Llevant DO and Binissalem DO on Majorca, often blended with Manto Negro and Fogoneu. Native Spanish variety from the Balearic Islands, emblematic of the archipelago.

Informations about the Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem)

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Pajot (enclave Yquem) 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.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 6000 of sweet wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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