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White - Sweet/Dessert
2001 Château La Tour Blanche Sauternes
Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend
- France
- Bordeaux
- Sauternais
- Sauternes
Community Tasting Note
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La Grappe Likes this wine: 92 points
February 23, 2016 - A very deep, bronze colour. Rich, sweet, with marmalade and burnt sugar notes. Concentrated and long. This is fully mature and may even be starting to maderise slightly, but it is none the worse for that. This was from a half bottle, so larger formats may have further to go.
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3 Comments
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UTPK commented:
2/27/16, 12:07 PM - Strange to hear that it is already maderizing but perhaps it is due to the small format (or cellaring)?
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UTPK commented:
2/27/16, 12:08 PM - Strange to hear that it is already maderizing but perhaps it is due to the small format (or cellaring)?
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La Grappe commented:
2/27/16, 12:19 PM - Thanks for the comment, UTPK. As far as I know, this has been cellared well, so any maderisation may be due to the small format.