2001 Château Rieussec

Château Rieussec

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99
Points
Tasting 2011

Tasting Notes

99
Tasting from 25.11.2011

Medium yellow, golden reflections. Fine roasted aromas on the nose, yellow tropical fruit some cookie in the background, a light touch of caramel, also oranges and floral notes, a hint of mandarin oranges. Full-bodied, opulent on the one hand, supported by a great acidity on the other, making it appear very well balanced despite its depth and fieriness. Enormous fruit texture and lasting for minutes, mineral nuances set clear accents alongside the honey sweetness. A great sweet wine for decades. (PM).

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Category: Sweet and Dessert Wine
Vintage: 2001
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Château Rieussec

33210 Fargues de Langon
Frankreich
+33 (557) 98 14 14
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2001 Château Rieussec
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2011 Château Rieussec
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2021 Château Rieussec
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14%
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2021 Château Rieussec
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2019 Château Rieussec
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2015 Château Rieussec
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14%
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95
2013 Château Rieussec
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2007 Château Rieussec
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2020 Château Rieussec
Château Rieussec
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Sauternes,  Bordeaux,  France
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94
2018 Château Rieussec
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2016 Carmes Rieussec
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93
2015 Carmes de Rieussec
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93
2008 Château Rieussec
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2021 Carmes de Rieussec (2. Vin)
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Sauternes,  Bordeaux,  France
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13,5%
Carmes de Rieussec (2. Vin) White Wine
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2020 Carmes Rieussec (2. Vin)
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Sauternes,  Bordeaux,  France
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92
2019 Carmes de Rieussec
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2015 R de Rieussec
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2011 Carmes de Rieussec
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2021 R de Rieussec, Bordeaux Blanc Sec
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