Chateau Rieussec Sauternes 2011 Size::6 Bottle Case creating a persisting neck label

creating a persisting neck label

A crisp white wine with great perfume

The cool nights allow for very slow ripening

The Confuron family have been vignerons since the reign of Louis XIV

The site's pure Kimmeridgian limestone and late picking date deliver both density and absurd precision on the palate

Chateau Rieussec Sauternes 2011 Size::6 Bottle Case creating a persisting neck labelRieussec is always such a benchmark Sauternes and seems to deliver reliably year in, year out. The bouquet is more opulent than some, with classic aromas of ripe stone fruit allied to a honied richness, while the palate has a creamy texture and lovely complexity and intensity. The finish is long and balanced and the overall impression is of a deeply rewarding wine. Still, one can feel a great sense of freshness, which seems to me to becoming one of