Product

[Chateau Rieussec 2015 HV (375 ml)]

Robert Parker rating: 96/100

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 Sauternes, Chateau Rieussec's vineyard covers an area of 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, marking a significant period of development.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 room and pressing room, thereby better showcasing the potential of Chateau Rieussec.

"Chateau Rieussec 2015 presents a bright, pale straw-gold color. At this young stage, it is somewhat closed, but it offers wonderful purity and depth, with aromas of lemon marmalade, orange blossom, beeswax, and acacia honey, accompanied by faint notes of candied kumquat and peach. The medium to full-bodied palate is very elegant and delicate, with a lively backbone that penetrates the layers of earth and citrus, leaving a long and spicy finish.

Grape variety:

86% Sémillon and 14% Sauvignon Blanc

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