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Rieussec 1996

Region	Bordeaux
Subregion	France > Bordeaux > Sauternes and Barsac
Colour	Sweet White
Type	Still
Grape Variety	Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon

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Tasting Notes

Very pure botrytis aromas. Massively sweet - a real statement - but with lots of interest and subtlety on the finish. Real follow-through, and a bit of burnt caramel on the finish. So powerful! Great balance and confidence. Very long indeed.

18.5

Jancis Robinson MW, JancisRobinson.com, June 2011

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Company Number: 1393302 | VAT Number: GB 232 0069 12 | EORI Number: GB 232 0069 12000 | AWRS URN: XQAW 000 0010 0634

Rieussec 1996

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