
2018 LES PINS Monbazillac Château Tirecul la Gravière
South West France
12.5%
Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle, Sémillon.
Organic
Half-litres
From the Bilancinis, but without that much nose. Nice combination of tanginess (Muscadelle?) and a light sugary syrupiness but it's not that refreshing nor that rich. Betwixt and between methinks.
Jancis Robinson OBE MW
2016 CHÂTEAU TIRECUL LA GRAVIÈRE Monbazillac
South West France
Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle, Sémillon.
Organic
Half-litres
Rich aromas of orange marmalade and apricots, this beautiful alternative to Sauternes combines a lovely lush mouthfeel with a honeyed freshness which all remains beautifully defined. This is the very best property in Mon...(read more)
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2006 CUVÉE MADAME Monbazillac Château Tirecul la Gravière
South West France
12%
Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle, Sémillon.
Organic
Half-litres
France has another sweet white wine producing region dependent on ultra-ripe Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle grapes just inland and north of Sauternes and Barsac. For years the Dordogne languished, making...(read more)
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