Sauternes


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semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France

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Well, sauternes and blue cheese is a bit of a classic so why not a chilled glass of sweety from that hotbed of New World ice wine, Canada?At least we managed to squeeze in a cheeky little supper on Friday, with myself at the helm shaking a few pans
(There's no botrytis-on-demand; it's a spontaneous phenomenon, and unwelcome in the wrong grapes at the wrong time.) And here, beyond the Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscadelle of Sauternes, and the Riesling of most TBAs, wine-makers are letting other varieties hang--from Chardonnay to Viognier--to the good fortune of our holiday tables.
"He is in good form as is Sauternes Al Maury who is actually making his turf debut so we'll see how he goes."
Famous wine districts including Libourne, SaintEmilion, Sauternes, Pauillac, g Margaux, Bourg and Blaye were on our itinerary.
Famous wine districts including Libourne, SaintEmilion, Sauternes, Pauillac, Margaux, Bourg and Blaye were on our itinerary.
Red dessert wine works so better than golden - you don't want anything too sweet and many golden dessert wines can be very sweet.'' BEST WINE FOR ALL CHEESE BOARDS PHIL RECOMMENDS: Chateau Filhot Sauternes 2009.
Famous wine districts including Libourne, Saint-Emilion, Sauternes, Pauillac, Margaux, Bourg and Blaye were on our itinerary.
Chateau Doisy-Vedrines, Sauternes Grand Cru Classe 2011 (Brought by a friend to dinner)
The dessert was the divine fruity nutty chocolate cake paired with Mouton Cadet Sauternes 2010--a Silver Medal award-winning wine in London.
WINE RECOMMENDATION .My wine supplier, Andrew Firth, from Firth & Co Wine Merchants in Newton-le-Willows recommends the following wine: For delicious ripe English strawberries you need a classical sweet wine, and what is more classical than Sauternes, the late-picked and sometimes noble rot enhanced dessert wine from the Semillon and Sauvignon grapes of the vineyards to the South of the large city of Bordeaux.
The Society's Exhibition Sauternes 2012 (PS9.95, a half bottle, www.thewinesociety.com) is a shoo-in with salty cheeses, or a favourite dessert.