
2011 CARMES DE RIEUSSEC Sauternes Château Rieussec
Sauternes-Barsac Bordeaux France
13.5%
White
Sauvignon, Sémillon.
A very attractive vintage of this excellent value 'second wine' of Rieussec. A lighter Sauternes, but it has all the classic waxy honey and dried apricot, with a fresh edge of pineapple and mango.
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2017 LES CARMES DE RIEUSSEC Sauternes Château Rieussec
Left Bank Bordeaux France
14%
White
Sauvignon, Sémillon.
Half-bottles
The 2017 Carmes de Rieussec is dazzling. Here, too, the winemaking team captured a striking balance of richness and energy. Most second wines from Sauternes these days are light and floral. The Carmes has plenty of those...(read more)
Antonio Galloni, www.vinous.com
2014 LES CARMES DE RIEUSSEC Sauternes Château Rieussec
Left Bank Bordeaux France
14%
White
Sauvignon, Sémillon.
Half-bottles
The 2014 Carmes de Rieussec is a very pretty wine that can be enjoyed now. Candied lemon peel, coconut, pear, chamomile and white flowers meld together nicely in the glass. The Carmes shows the brighter profile that is c...(read more)
Antonio Galloni, www.vinous.com