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A stunning wine, probably the best of the 2005 vintage after d'Yquem. Lovely botrytis character and good length, it has an elegant freshness and a very positive finish. This property is on fine form and at the top of its game.
![]() Style: Sweet but fresh
Drinking Time: Keep
Grape Varieties: 80% Sémillon, 20% Sauvignon Blanc
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environmentally friendly
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new this year
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limited quantity
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half bottles available
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The vineyards of Château Suduiraut border those of Yquem and it is the largest estate in Preignac. No longer privately owned it is run AXA. Nearly 90 hectares are under vine with a predominantly gravel soil with clay and sand. The château was re-built in the 18th century and the gardens laid out by Le Nôtre.
![]() ![]() 1er cru Sauternes 2005
This is a lovely, powerful wine with an almost roasted nut aroma, great elegance and...
£74.50
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