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Château Doisy-Vedrines Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)

Château Doisy-Vedrines
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375 mL
Wine Type
White Dessert Wine
RegionBordeaux
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Country
France
SubregionSauternes
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GrapesSemillonSauvignon BlancMuscadelle
Wine Description:
Château Doisy-Vedrines Sauternes is a Grand Cru Classé wine produced by the renowned winery Château Doisy-Vedrines in the Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, France. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of gravel, clay, and limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's complexity and depth. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting and handpicking the grapes, followed by a slow and gentle pressing to extract the sweet juice. The wine is then aged in oak barrels, which adds a subtle hint of vanilla and spice to the final product. The resulting wine is a luscious and rich dessert wine with notes of honey, apricot, and candied fruit, making it a perfect pairing for desserts or as an after-dinner drink.
Pros:
  • Rich and complex aromas of stone fruits, honey and nuts
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Cons:
  • Pricey due to its Grand Cru Classé status

User Rating:

4.1
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Château Doisy-Vedrines Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) is a remarkable example of a Sauternes from the Bordeaux region. With a deep golden hue and a nose of toasted almonds, dried apricot, honey and spices, it is truly a complex and inviting wine. On the palate, it is luscious and full-bodied, with a balanced acidity and a long finish. The wine is a perfect expression of its terroir, with complexity and concentration that is sure to please.
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