Sichel - Sauternes 2020

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TASTING NOTES

Crafted by one of the most prestigious classified growths of the appellation, enjoys the same meticulous, very special care that goes into producing the top botrytised wines of this renowned appellation. All the Sauternes tradition is united in this wine which displays a gold robe, a bouquet of remarkable complexity where aromas of honey mingle with those of candied citrus fruit and notes of acacia flowers. On the palate it is soft and ample. The silky and delicate evolution offers a very fine touch and a remarkable freshness. its great length reflects the very noble origin of this cuvée. Certainly a great wine from a great origin.

AGEING To be tasted in the 8 to 12 years following the vintage.

BLEND 95% Sémillon - 5% Sauvignon

 

--------THE PRODUCER--------

Sichel

Ever since it was set up as a buying office in Bordeaux in 1883, Maison Sichel has remained, first and foremost, a family business.  Since that time, seven generations of the Sichel family have succeeded one another at the company’s helm.

Over the years, it has flourished to a trully international dimension. 

 

--------THE GRAPE--------

Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc


 

--------THE REGION--------

Sauterne

The famous sweet wine sub-region of Bordeaux.