The R De Rieussec 2016, hailing from the renowned Château Rieussec in Bordeaux, France, is a true gem of a wine. The deep golden hue of this vintage immediately catches the eye, hinting at the richness and complexity that awaits. On the nose, intense aromas of honey, apricot, and orange blossom take center stage, with subtle notes of toasted almonds and vanilla lingering in the background. The palate is equally impressive, with a velvety texture and a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. Flavors of ripe peach, caramelized pear, and a touch of spice dance across the taste buds, leading to a long and satisfying finish. This wine is a masterclass in the art of Sauternes, showcasing the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of Château Rieussec.
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Tasting Notes
The R De Rieussec 2016, hailing from the renowned Château Rieussec in Bordeaux, France, is a true gem of a wine. The deep golden hue of this vintage immediately catches the eye, hinting at the richness and complexity that awaits. On the nose, intense aromas of honey, apricot, and orange blossom take center stage, with subtle notes of toasted almonds and vanilla lingering in the background. The palate is equally impressive, with a velvety texture and a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. Flavors of ripe peach, caramelized pear, and a touch of spice dance across the taste buds, leading to a long and satisfying finish. This wine is a masterclass in the art of Sauternes, showcasing the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of Château Rieussec.
This product is currently located in our Partner’s Storage & Cellaring Facility in
France. Expected dispatch date from our Sydney warehouse is in 5 months.
Terms & Conditions:
No cancellations or amendments once the order has been processed
Product is subject to availability
Taste Guarantee does NOT apply for International Marketplace Products
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