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Carmes de Rieussec Sauternes – 2013

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Wine Information

Region

France > Bordeaux > Graves > Sauternes

Producer

Chateau Rieussec

Type

White - Sweet

Grape

Bordeaux White Blend

Advice

drink-up

Vineyard

Carmes de Rieussec

Producer

Chateau Rieussec

Appellation

Sauternes

Designation

AOP

Classification

Cuvee Bottling

Gallery

Carmes de Rieussec Sauternes
~ 2013 ~

WO score

RP
89
V
-
JR
-
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Tasting notes

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Robert Parker
Tasted: 30/04/2014
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Profile

Area under vines: 93 hectares
Soils: gravel and clay
Average of the Vineyards : 35 years
Production: 6000 cases a year
Ageing:in 55% new oak barrels for 18 to 26 months
Grape varieties:
  • Semillon 90%
  • Sauvignon 7%
  • Muscadelle 3%

The Chateau makes two other wines:
  • Carmes de Rieussec :
    • Average Annual Production: 6000 Cases
    • Grape varieties:
      • Semillon 85%
      • Sauvignon 15%

  • Le R de Rieussec :
  • Average Annual Production: 2000 to 3000 Cases
  • Grape varieties:
    • Semillon 85%
    • Sauvignon 15%
  • Chateau de Cosse :
  • Average Annual Production: 1000 to 5000 Cases
  • Grape varieties:
    • Semillon 85%
    • Sauvignon 15%

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    Contact details

    Name

    Chateau Rieussec

    Address

    Château Rieussec, Fargues, France

    Website

    www.lafite.com/

    Email

    rieussec@lafite.com

    Phone

    +33 (0)5 57 98 14 10

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    Château Rieussec, Fargues, France
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