Château Haut-Bergeron - Sauternes Grand Vin 2015

Keywords :  Intensity / Complexity / Richness / Sweetness

The wine : The grand vin of Château Haut-Bergeron is a marvel, reaching the level of the best Classified Growths of the Sauternes appellation. Finely crafted and endowed with a superb aromatic profile evolving towards candied orange, roasted pineapple, and ripe mango, this cuvée also reveals a beautiful buttery texture as well as sweet and charming spicy notes (cinnamon, nutmeg). Indulgent, complex and superbly balanced!

Volume : 75cl

Type : Sweet white wine

Residual sugars : 158g/L

Grape varieties : 80% Sémillon, 18% Sauvignon & 2% Muscadelle

AOC : Sauternes

Aging potential : Ready to drink now and can be kept until 2075

Serving temperature : 8-10°C

The estate : Château Haut-Bergeron has been a family estate for 9 generations (the first written records date back to 1756) belonging to the Lamothe family. With 47 hectares mainly composed of Sauvignon and Sémillon, the estate is a benchmark of the Sauternes AOC. With illustrious neighbors such as Châteaux Suduiraut and Yquem, Haut-Bergeron easily reaches the level of many classified growths in the region in terms of quality, while remaining accessible in price. The family can be proud of its heritage of old vines, which they vinify with great care and remarkable consistency. A gem to discover absolutely!