Château Lafaurie Peyraguey – Sauternes 2019
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Key figures
- Grape variety: Sémillon
- Vintage: 2019
- 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 2019 comes from an outstanding vintage for Sauternes and is one of the most impressive sweet wines of its generation. As a Premier Cru Classé from 1855, the traditional Château is one of the region's most renowned producers and has stood for centuries for wines of exceptional elegance, precision, and longevity. The unique combination of terroir, climate, and craftsmanship gives this Sauternes its unmistakable character.
The 2019 vintage is concentrated, multi-layered, and at the same time remarkably harmonious. The exceptional ripeness of the grapes provides depth and intensity, while a precise freshness gives the wine tension and balance. Instead of pure sweetness or opulent richness, this Sauternes focuses on elegance, structure, and complexity. It is precisely this combination of concentration, finesse, and mineral precision that makes it particularly fascinating.
The aging process is carried out with the utmost care, supporting the wine's exceptional complexity without masking its origin. This results in a sweet wine with impressive depth, fine texture, and a long, multi-layered finish. The Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2019 embodies the modern grandeur of Sauternes and has the potential to develop further over many decades.
Das erwartet dich beim Trinken
Honey, candied apricot, candied citrus, saffron, and ginger
rich, syrupy, firm acidity, lush and long-lasting
Pairs well with foie gras, blue cheese, crème brûlée, and curry
