2005 Château La Tour Blanche, Sauternes, Bordeaux
- White
- Luscious
- Medium Bodied
Ready - mature
Product: 20058013974
Description
This is a luxurious opulent Tour Blanche, one of the stars of the vintage with a singing 147g of residual sugar - full yellow in colour, with a ripe, rich botrytis bouquet, thickly textured on the palate, beautifully sensuous and exceptionally long. A star performance.
Colour White
Sweetness Luscious
Vintage 2005
Maturity Ready - mature
Body Medium Bodied
Producer Château La Tour Blanche
About this wine
Chateau La Tour Blanche
Château La Tour Blanche was classified as a 1er Cru Classé in the 1885 Classification, rated the finest Sauternes property after d`Yquem. In 1909 the proprietor, Monsieur Osiris, bequeathed the estate to the state on condition that the property be used for educational purposes. In 1911 it became the Ecole de Viticulture et Oenologie and has been owned by the Ministry of Agriculture ever since.
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