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Château Broustet Barsac-Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

Château Broustet
1990
2001
$59.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Dessert Wine
RegionBordeaux
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionBarsac
Drinking Window
GrapesSemillonSauvignon Blanc
Wine Description:
Château Broustet Barsac-Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) is a highly regarded sweet wine produced in the Barsac appellation of Bordeaux, France. The wine is made from grapes grown in the vineyards surrounding the château, which benefit from the unique microclimate of the region. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting only the ripest grapes and fermenting them in oak barrels to create a rich and complex flavor profile. The resulting wine is a luscious and decadent dessert wine with notes of honey, apricot, and citrus, balanced by a refreshing acidity. Château Broustet Barsac-Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) is a true masterpiece of Bordeaux winemaking and a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
Pros:
  • Château Broustet Barsac-Sauternes is a Grand Cru Classé, which indicates that it is of a very high quality
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Cons:
  • The wine can be expensive, due to its Grand Cru Classé status
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User Rating:

4.4
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Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Aromas of honey, nutmeg, and apricot lead the way on the nose of this Château Broustet Barsac-Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé). On the palate, a hint of orange zest is complemented by a delightful honeyed sweetness. Rich and complex, this wine is accentuated by a long and lingering finish.
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