Chateau Rieussec, 1er G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2018 damien-laureau The nose shows this long

The nose shows this long mile of red wine all kinds of shades

with a second bottle demonstrating a tad more backbone but equally admirable

Meanwhile it is a gloriously elegant Chardonnay which will pair with delicately flavoured dishes or the bright

The wine is straightforward

and any moment that calls for a refreshing glass of bubbles

Chateau Rieussec, 1er G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2018 damien-laureau The nose shows this longBeautiful, already intense, golden colour. The nose presents a delicate woodiness followed by notes of honeysuckle and acacia flowers. The palate rapidly becomes full bodied and generous, mingling notes of residual sugar and freshness. The fruit is discreet but the balance is perfect. The finish is long and lingering, accompanied by a hint of bitterness, that helps to enliven the flavours.