Chateau Carmes de Rieussec, 2nd Vin Sauternes 375ml 2021 24case unctuous and elegant with a

unctuous and elegant with a typical fresh summer fruit vibrancy

the colour darkens and mouth-feel develops accordingly

The wine has a balanced acidity with a variety layered complexity that will astonish those drinkers expecting a simple quaffer

and handcrafted a full bodied wine that can be both a drink now style or cellar nicely for the medium term

red apples and green melon

Chateau Carmes de Rieussec, 2nd Vin Sauternes 375ml 2021 24case unctuous and elegant with aThe nose is subtle, with an initial minerality, with notes of hot stone and dry grass after the storm. This is followed by fruity notes of fresh apricot and some white flowers. On the nose and palate, we are guided by a Sauvignon aroma (39% Sauvignon Blanc in the blend) with a light lemony feel and plenty of freshness on the palate. The confit is discreet, the wood very well integrated, giving life to a chiselled wine to which we want to return.