Château Liot Sauternes is a highly regarded sweet wine produced in the Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, France. The wine is made from grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which benefit from the unique microclimate of the region. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting only the ripest grapes, which are then fermented and aged in oak barrels to develop their complex flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is a luscious and richly textured dessert wine, with notes of honey, apricot, and candied fruit. Château Liot Sauternes is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the art of winemaking and the unique flavors of sweet wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Liot Sauternes is a rich and complex sweet white wine with aromas of honey, apricot, and lemon zest. On the palate, it offers a velvety smooth texture and flavors of ripe tropical fruits, honey, and orange blossom.The finish is long and lingering with a hint of minerality. It is an excellent pairing for desserts or foie gras.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Luscious
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Sauvignon Blanc
Muscadelle
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Liot
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.