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Château Roûmieu-Lacoste

Château Roûmieu-Lacoste Sauternes

Name: Château Roûmieu-Lacoste Sauternes
Brand: Château Roûmieu-Lacoste
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

France, Bordeaux

White dessert wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Roûmieu-Lacoste 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 decadent dessert wine, with notes of honey, apricot, and candied fruit. Château Roûmieu-Lacoste 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 Roûmieu-Lacoste Sauternes offers an elegant nose of honey and apricot, with subtle notes of jasmine and orange blossom.On the palate, it is rich and unctuous, with flavors of apricot jam, honey, and citrus. The finish is long and intense, with a lingering hint of sweetness. An impressive Sauternes that is sure to please the most discerning palates.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Luscious

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

No/Low

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Sauvignon Blanc

Muscadelle

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Roûmieu-Lacoste

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

4.2

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