Château Lafaurie Peyraguey – Sauternes 2017
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Château Lafaurie Peyraguey

Sauternes 2017

France, Bordeaux
FranceBordeauxSauternes
  • Noble sweet top-tier wine from the renowned Sauternes appellation
  • Classified as a Premier Grand Cru Classé since 1855
  • Produced primarily from Sémillon with supplementary Sauvignon Blanc
  • Elaborate manual harvesting in multiple passes for the highest grape quality
  • 2017 vintage with excellent potential for long bottle aging

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Key figures
  • Grape variety: Sémillon
  • Vintage: 2017
  • Sweetness: Noble sweet
  • Alcohol content: 12.5 % vol.
  • Bottle size: 750 ml
  • Allergens: Sulfites
  • Country of origin: France
  • Region of origin: Bordeaux, Sauternes
Description

The Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2017 comes from one of the most important appellations for noble sweet wines worldwide and embodies the exceptional class of great Sauternes. As a Premier Cru Classé of 1855, the traditional winery is one of the historical references of the region and stands for wines of impressive precision, elegance, and longevity. The unique conditions of Sauternes allow, year after year, for the creation of wines that combine concentration and finesse in an unparalleled way.

The 2017 vintage presents itself as complex, expressive, and remarkably balanced. The natural sweetness is supported by a lively freshness that gives the wine tension and lightness. Instead of pure richness or opulence, this Sauternes focuses on harmony, precision, and depth. It is precisely this combination of freshness, complexity, and aristocratic elegance that makes it particularly fascinating.

The aging process is carried out with the utmost care and supports the wine's complexity without masking its clarity and origin. This results in a noble sweet wine with an exceptional structure, fine texture, and a long, complex finish. The Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2017 embodies the timeless grandeur of great Sauternes wines and impressively shows why these wines are among the most fascinating sweet wines in the world.

This is what to expect when drinking
Lemon cream, fresh and dried apricot, peach cake
lush, velvety, concentrated, sweet and fresh with a long finish
pairs with foie gras, blue cheese, cheesecake, and exotic curries
Château Lafaurie Peyraguey – Sauternes 2017
Château Lafaurie Peyraguey – Sauternes 2017
69,00 €
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