Vignobles Expert et FilsGrande Cuvée Excellence Sauternes
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée Excellence Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Cuvée Excellence Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée Excellence Sauternes
The Grande Cuvée Excellence Sauternes of Vignobles Expert et Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or pear and roquefort cheese on toast.
Details and technical informations about Vignobles Expert et Fils's Grande Cuvée Excellence Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Ribolla gialla
A very old grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time in Italy, more precisely in the Friuli region. It can also be found in Slovenia, Greece (island of Cephalonia), in the United States (California), ... and it should not be confused with the robola or rombola aspri cultivated in Greece (Ionian islands).
Informations about the Vignobles Expert et Fils
The Vignobles Expert et Fils is one of wineries to follow in Sauternes.. It offers 16 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: Full
A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.
