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Château FilhotSauternes 2010 375mL
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A historical exploration would find that Chateau Filhot was widely regarded as a high quality Sauternes, with a reputation bolstered by Thomas Jefferson who suggested it was second in line of excellence from the region, just behind Chateau d'Yquem. While the fortunes of Ch?teau Filhot may have waned with some time, recent efforts see a wine of freshness yet fullness being produced from the estates 60 hectares of vineyard. WInes are matured in stainless steel tanks and oak barrels, and typically
A historical exploration would find that Chateau Filhot was widely regarded as a high quality Sauternes, with a reputation bolstered by Thomas Jefferson who suggested it was second in line of excellence from the region, just behind Chateau d'Yquem. While the fortunes of Ch?teau Filhot may have waned with some time, recent efforts see a wine of freshness yet fullness being produced from the estates 60 hectares of vineyard. WInes are matured in stainless steel tanks and oak barrels, and typically
Sweet wines have a noticeable, persistent sweetness.
- TypeSauvignon Blanc Semillon
- Size375ML
- RegionBordeaux
- Current Vintage2010
- Alcohol Volume13%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameChâteau Filhot
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessSweet
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Huon Hooke
Prolific Australian wine reviewer for Fairfax Media and The Real Review
Vintage 2010
85 points The Real Review
There's a strange aroma resembling flyspray here, and the palate is lean and quite drying on the finish, thanks to rather heavy-handed phenolics.
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