Dessert · Sauternes · Frankreich
Château Guiraud Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classé)
Scored from 5,200 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Dessert · Frankreich (16 wines).
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Is Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classé) a good wine?
Tasting profile
A full-bodied Sauternes with pronounced honey aromas and notes of earthy orange, balanced by impeccable acidity that keeps it fresh rather than cloying. Reviewers describe a harmonious classic that never turns too rich or too sweet, drinking generously and pairing well with cheese.
Synthesized from 5,200Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Very nice Sauternes, from a 37,5cl bottle it's great to drink now. Not as complex, rich and long lasting as 2001 but great value nonetheless”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Château Guiraud Sauternes (Premier Grand Cru Classé) is a dessert wine from Sauternes, France. At $59.79 for the lowest 750 ml listing, it belongs to the $30–60 band. It blends Sauvignon Blanc and Semillion.
5,200 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 5,282 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track. 15 other dessert wines from France form the cohort it is ranked inside.
- Cohort
- Dessert · Frankreich · 16 wines
- Calibrated reviewers
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Cohort: Dessert · Frankreich
Closest peers
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