Dessert · Sauternes · Frankreich
Château d'Arche Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé)
Scored from 1,199 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Dessert · Frankreich (16 wines).
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Is Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) a good wine?
Tasting profile
Deep golden in the glass with intense aromas of honey, dried apricot, and raisins, this Sauternes shows fantastic richness and natural sweetness held in check by a good balance of acidity. Elegant and aromatic without being cloying, it drinks beautifully alongside foie gras or blue cheese.
Synthesized from 1,199Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“An excellent vintage for this Sauternes! Drank it by the pool after a long hard day of wine tastings in the Sauternes district. Life could be worse I must say.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Château d'Arche Sauternes (Grand Cru Classé) is a French dessert wine from Sauternes. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $54.95, which puts the bottle in the $30–60 band.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 15 other dessert wines from France, not against the corpus as a whole. 1,199 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 1,229 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track.
- Cohort
- Dessert · Frankreich · 16 wines
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Cohort: Dessert · Frankreich
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