This estate is classified *** in the guide to the best wines of France published by La Revue du Vin de France.
It embodies the excellence of French vineyards.
This sweet wine with a bright golden yellow color recalls the aromas of candied fruits and figs, then some notes of honey. This rich and full-bodied wine will deliciously accompany sweet desserts.
VINEYARD |
Bordeaux |
WINE REGION |
Sauternes |
YEAR |
2002 |
VITICULTURE |
Classic |
DOMAIN |
Fargues Castle |
NAME |
Sauternes |
COLOR |
White |
ALCOHOL DEGREES |
14% vol. |
KIND |
Sweet |
GRAPE VARIETY |
Semillon 80%, Sauvignon 20% |
Set on a terroir of gravel and clay, the vines give birth to this Sauternes from Château de Fargues, a true medieval fortress located in the heart of the Sauternes appellation. This sweet wine with a bright golden yellow color recalls the aromas of candied fruits and fig with some notes of honey. This rich and full-bodied wine will deliciously accompany sweet desserts.