Winery Pivert Freres & CieNote d'Or Cuvée Réserve 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 Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes from the Winery Pivert Freres & Cie
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes of Winery Pivert Freres & Cie in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Food and wine pairings with Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes
The Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes of Winery Pivert Freres & Cie matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or roquefort and smoked ham pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pivert Freres & Cie's Note d'Or Cuvée Réserve Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Vidiano
A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.
Informations about the Winery Pivert Freres & Cie
The Winery Pivert Freres & Cie is one of of the world's greatest 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: Pruine
A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.
