Bordeaux can be tricky to wrap one’s head around which is why it’s wonderful when you receive wines to taste that are simply very good and happen to be from Bordeaux as was the case with this white and dessert wine from Château d’Arche. While established in 1611 and part of that almighty 1855 Classification, they’re perhaps not one of the most famed Sauternes estates like Yquem or the like. That said, this bottle of Sauternes was pitch perfect in terms of form. The botrytis elements that really define this […]

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