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2011 Chateau de Malle Sauternes
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2011 Chateau de Malle Sauternes

Producer: Chateau de Malle
Style: Sweet Wine
Grape Type: Semillon
Origin: France
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Sauternes and Barsac

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89-92 Points | International Wine Cellar , July 2012

(6.2 g/l total acidity; 128 g/l residual sugar):  Bright yellow.  Simple, fresh grapefruit, kiwi and pear aromas.  Bright and focused on the palate, with a refined quality to its pink grapefruit, banana and honeyed kiwi flavors.  Not the most complex Sauternes of the vintage, and still showing somewhat disjointed acidity, but this has sneaky concentration and should offer early appeal while you let your other Sauternes age in the cellar.

90-92 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Semillon

Semillon is a paradoxical grape, as much of its appeal stems from its susceptibility to rot. Sure, the idea of rot may conjure up nasty images, but in winemaking, rot isn't necessarily a negative. Grapes can be affected by two types of rot: grey rot and noble rot, also known as Botrytis. While the former is a destructive force, diminishing yields and making wines taste...
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