Sauternes

Vintage 2017
by E.H.Booths & Co
Varietal Sauvignon blanc
Color white
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
8.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
honeyed apricotcandied orange peelsauternes botrytis spicevanillatoasted almond
Palate

Full-bodied and lusciously viscous with bright, balancing acidity and a silky, glycerol texture.

Finish

Long and layered, lingering with notes of marmalade, saffron, and crème brûlée.

Food Pairings
  • • foie gras terrine with toasted brioche
  • • roast quail with dried fruit compote
  • • blue-veined Roquefort
  • • lemon tart with candied ginger
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2040

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2022
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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