Château Lamothe Guignard
Château Lamothe Guignard Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Lamothe Guignard Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) is a prestigious wine from the Sauternes appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is crafted with meticulous care and expertise, showcasing the exceptional quality of the vineyard. The vineyard features well-drained gravelly soil, which contributes to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting and hand-harvesting the grapes affected by noble rot, resulting in concentrated flavors and a luscious sweetness. This Sauternes displays a beautiful golden hue and offers a harmonious balance of rich honeyed notes, ripe apricots, and hints of exotic spices. It is a truly elegant and indulgent wine, perfect for special occasions or as a delightful dessert pairing.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Lamothe Guignard Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) is a prestigious wine from the Sauternes region in Bordeaux, France.This wine is classified as a Grand Cru Classé, which indicates its exceptional quality and reputation.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex and aromatic bouquet. It is characterized by rich and intense aromas of honey, apricot, peach, and tropical fruits. There are also delicate floral notes, such as acacia and orange blossom, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile.
When it comes to taste, Château Lamothe Guignard Sauternes showcases a luscious and opulent palate. The sweetness is well-balanced with a refreshing acidity, creating a harmonious and indulgent experience. The flavors of ripe fruits, particularly apricot and pineapple, dominate the palate. Additionally, there are nuances of honey, vanilla, and spices, which contribute to the wine's complexity.
This wine is known for its remarkable aging potential. With time, Château Lamothe Guignard Sauternes develops even more depth and complexity, as the flavors integrate and evolve. It is recommended to serve this wine slightly chilled, around 10-12°C (50-54°F), to fully appreciate its characteristics.
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4.3
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Profile
Sweetness:
Luscious
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Muscadelle
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Lamothe Guignard
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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