tirsdag 17. mai 2022

2021 Sauternes primeur



2021 Château d’Arche

APR 22 Golden. Peach, apricots, pineapples, lighter nose. Fresh acidity, peach, nuanced, elegant, bit bitter finish. 88-90


2021 Château Bastor-Lamontagne

APR 22 Pale golden. Light nose of peach and apricots. Fresh acidity, peach, ripe apples, light bodied, bit bitter finish. 


2021 Clos Haut-Peyraguey

APR 22 Golden. Apricots, peach, pears and pineapples nose, nuanced, fresh if leaner. Fresh acidity, lively, detailed, elegant, tropical fruits, nuanced, long. 90-92


2021 Château Coutet

APR 22 Golden. Peach, apricots, fruit driven if lighter nose. Fresh acidity, peach, pears, nuanced light bodied fir Coutet but remains charming and elegant, long finish. 91-93


2021 Château Doisy Daëne 

MAY 22 Towards golden. Peach, apricots, detailed, pineapples, som elight vanilla notes nose. Fresh acidity, apples, peach, pineapples, a linear and refreshing Doisy Daëne, bright. Tiny production, a mere 3000 bottles or so. 92-94


2021 L’Extravagant de Doisy Daëne 

MAY 22 Golden. Apricots, pineapples, some spices, lemon curd, some vanilla, layered nose. Fresh acidity, apples, lemons, citrus, nuanced, refreshing, so playful and detailed, long finish. Minuscule production, one, maybe tow barrels is all. Meaning 300 to 600 bottles. 95-97


2021 Château Doisy Daëne sec

MAY 22 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, citrus, some vanilla, bright nose, nuanced. Fresh acidity, lemons, bright, minerals, elegant and playful, detailed and long. 90-92


2021 Château de Fargues

APR 22 Down to around 3hl per hectare down from the usual 9. Somewhere between 5000 and 8000 bottles only will be made. Pale golden. Fruit driven, peach, apricots, nuanced, detailed nose, bright. Fresh acidity, fruit driven, alrocots and pineapp,es, pure, detailed and nuanced, bit lighter and not as creamy as some Fargues, yet elegant. Long finish. 92-94


2021 Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey

APR 22 Pale golden. Unusually light nose of leach, apricots, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, lively, refreshing, pure fruits palate with a lighter concentration, long finish. 90-92


2021 Château Lamothe Guignard

APR 22 Paler golden. Lighter nose of dried fruits, apricots, peach and canned apricots. Fresh acidity, lighter bodied, refreshing but a bit lean. 86-88


2021 Château de Myrat

Not tasted, they are not even sure if there will be one. Only 4 barrels (1200 bottles) was harvested, and if the quality is not there, it will not be. 


2021 Château Raymon-Lafon

MAY 22 Golden. Apricots, leach, fruit driven nose, some faint spices. Fresh acidity, peach, fruit driven, pineapples, elegant and nuanced, bit lighter yet refreshing, long finish. 91-93


2021 Château de Rayne Vigneau 

APR 22 Golden. Apricots, peach, vanilla, lighter nose, nuanced. Fresh acidity, nuanced, fruit driven, detailed, elegant texture, creamy and lively, long. 92-94


2021 Château Rieussec

APR 22 In an almost bizarre bottle looking like some gin coctail, Rieussec seems to seek for something new. Pale golden. Rounded, intense, dried fruits, fairly intense. Fresh acidity, rounded, fruit driven, peach, pineapples, not as lively as most this vintage, long finish. 92-94


2021 Château Sigalas Rabaud

APR 22 Golden. Nuanced, fruit driven, quite pure nose, peach and pineapples. Fresh acidity, lively, playful and detailed, pineapples, refreshing, long finish. 92-94


2021 Château Suduiraut

APR 22 Only about 6000 bottles made. Pale golden. Apricots, peach, pineapples, nuanced nose, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, peach, pineapples, nuanced, layered, intense, nuanced, detailed, long. 93-95


2020 Château Suduiraut VV Blanc Sec

APR 22 Arriving in the market in September 2022, and yes it is the 2020. Pale lemon yellow. Apples, leats, peach, fruit driven, nuanced, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, intense, some spices, fruit driven, nuanced and long. 92


2020 Château Suduiraut Pur Semillon Blanc Sex

APR 22 800 bottles made. Pale lemon yellow. Apricots, almonds, some vanilla, nuanced and detailed nose. Fresh acidity, apples, lemons, minerals, nuanced, long. 93


2021 Château La Tour Blanche

APR 22 Golden. Apricots, pineapples, some vanilla notes nose. Fresh acidity, apples, leach, pineapples, pure and bright, detailed and long. 93-95


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