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2011 Chateau de Myrat Sauternes (Barsac) (half bottle)
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2011 Chateau de Myrat Sauternes (Barsac) (half bottle)

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

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90-93 Points | International Wine Cellar , July 2012

(6.7 g/l total acidity; 160 g/l residual sugar):  Deep yellow with golden highlights.  Initially reduced nose clears with air to offer smoky apricot and peach aromas.  On the palate this has the lighter frame of a Barsac, but the peach, apricot and papaya flavors are richer and sweeter than most of the wines from this subzone in 2011.  Still, de Myrat is successful this year thanks to the vintage's telltale acidity, which provides adequate lift to the fruit flavors.

92-94 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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