Product

[Chateau Rieussec 2010]

Robert Parker rating: 91/100

Chateau Rieussec is located in the Sauternes region of Bordeaux and is renowned worldwide for producing sweet white wines. The vineyards of Chateau Rieussec are situated on the hills of the villages of Sauternes and Fargues, adjacent to Chateau d'Yquem.As one of the largest estates in the Sauternes region, Chateau Rieussec has a vineyard area of as much as 93 hectares. Chateau Rieussec was classified as a first growth in the 1855 Sauternes and Barsac classification and became part of Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite in 1984.In order to fully tap into the terroir potential of Chateau Rieussec, Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite constructed new cellars and winemaking facilities, adding modern equipment to the grape sorting and pressing rooms, thereby more fully realizing the potential of Chateau Rieussec.

"Chateau Rieussec 2010 has a faint aroma of honeyed fruit, peony, and cream puff."The palate is balanced, with a viscous mouthfeel, harmoniously balancing the flavors of blood orange and papaya, creating a stable and elegant finish.This is a delightful Chateau Rieussec, which may be even more appreciated when young.

Grape varieties:

92% Semillon, 5% Sauvignon Blanc, 3% Muscadelle

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