{"title":"Cantina Chateau de Fargues","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-a-o-c-2016","title":"Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2016 - Chateau de Fargues","description":"The Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2016, produced by the prestigious Chateau de Fargues, is a sweet white wine of unparalleled elegance and complexity, cherished by collectors and wine lovers around the world. This wine represents one of the most refined expressions of the Sauternes region, famous for its dessert wines.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe 2016 harvest experienced favorable weather conditions that allowed for the production of exceptional quality Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. The grapes were carefully selected and handpicked, following the tradition of multiple passes through the vineyards, to ensure that only grapes with the right concentration of natural sugars and the typical noble rot, Botrytis cinerea, were harvested.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe fermentation and aging of this Sauternes partially occur in French oak barrels, adding subtle notes of vanilla and sweet spices that intertwine beautifully with the richness of the fruit. The result is a wine with great structure and longevity, characterized by a splendid aromatic range that spans from acacia honey, dried apricot, to complex notes of caramel and candied citrus.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe Sauternes Lur Saluces 2016 seduces the palate with its perfect balance between sweetness and freshness, offering a long, lingering finish that recreates the various layers of aromas and flavors. This wine is ideal for meditation or paired with dishes such as foie gras, blue cheeses, or fruit-based desserts.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eTasting this Sauternes is a unique experience that reveals the mastery and passion of Chateau de Fargues for creating extraordinary sweet wines.","brand":"Chateau de Fargues","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155735888210,"sku":"E8555","price":256.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-aoc-bottle-of-italy_30900d7b-58b9-4c35-95bd-7dc08d2ef1b3.jpg?v=1700484114"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-a-o-c-2013","title":"Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2013 - Chateau de Fargues","description":"The Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2013, produced by the illustrious Chateau de Fargues, represents an extraordinary example of sweet wine from the Bordeaux region. The 2013 vintage stands out for its elegance and exceptional balance, the result of carefully selected harvest and favorable weather that year.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe grapes, mostly Sémillon with a small percentage of Sauvignon Blanc, are left to wither on the vine to allow the development of \"Botrytis cinerea,\" a noble fungus that promotes a unique concentration of sugars and flavors. This process, known as \"noble rot,\" is crucial for the production of a high-quality Sauternes.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eOn the nose, the Sauternes Lur Saluces 2013 offers a complex and seductive bouquet. You will notice aromas of ripe apricot, acacia honey, and subtle nuances of candied citrus. On the palate, the sweetness is perfectly balanced by the acidity, which provides freshness and ensures a long aromatic persistence. The flavors are rich and layered, with echoes of tropical fruit, honey, and vanilla, also deriving from aging in barriques.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eIdeal as a meditation wine, it pairs beautifully with foie gras, blue cheeses such as Roquefort, or fruit-based desserts. This Sauternes is also an excellent candidate for aging, able to evolve magnificently in the cellar for many more years.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eEach bottle of Sauternes Lur Saluces 2013 expresses the unique terroir and winemaking mastery of Chateau de Fargues, making it a prized choice for every cellar of refined collectors and enthusiasts of top-quality sweet wines.","brand":"Chateau de Fargues","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155735920978,"sku":"E8559","price":247.66,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-aoc-bottle-of-italy_bb6399fb-a721-481a-a4ce-b3cd6693ce61.jpg?v=1700484101"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-a-o-c-2010","title":"Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2010 - Chateau de Fargues","description":"The Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2010 from Chateau de Fargues is a sweet white wine, produced in the renowned Sauternes region of France. This wine is known for its complex production methodology, which involves the use of grapes affected by \"Botrytis cinerea,\" a fungus also known as \"noble rot.\" This process endows the wine with an eccentric aromatic complexity and a delightful balance between sweetness and acidity.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe Sauternes Lur Saluces 2010 is distinguished by its intense and bright golden color. On the nose, it opens with vibrant aromas of apricot, honey, candied citrus, and touches of vanilla, all framed by a subtle hint of oak. The tasting reveals a rich and velvety structure, with a well-balanced palate that offers fresh acidity in contrast to the sweetness of the fruit. The finish is long and persistent, with echoes of exotic fruit and sweet spices.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThanks to its richness and complexity, the Sauternes Lur Saluces 2010 from Chateau de Fargues is an excellent companion for the end of a meal. It pairs beautifully with desserts such as fruit tarts or crème brûlée but can also pleasantly surprise alongside blue cheeses like Roquefort. Moreover, this wine has excellent aging potential, allowing it to evolve and enrich further for decades if properly stored.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis 2010 specimen represents a particularly successful vintage for Chateau de Fargues, making it a precious jewel for collectors and lovers of high-quality sweet wines.","brand":"Chateau de Fargues","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155735953746,"sku":"E8556","price":222.04,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-aoc-bottle-of-italy_dc0affd1-6a43-4cb3-bd31-05f6cfd0fced.jpg?v=1700484085"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-a-o-c-2007","title":"Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2007 - Chateau de Fargues","description":"The Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 2007 produced by Chateau de Fargues represents an extraordinary example of sweet wine, considered one of the jewels of the Bordeaux region, France. The 2007 vintage stands out for its complexity and finesse, resulting from a particularly favorable year that allowed for perfect ripening of the grapes and an optimal concentration of sugars.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe wine exhibits a deep golden, almost amber, color, which visually suggests the richness of the aromas. On the nose, the Sauternes Lur Saluces 2007 offers a rich and complex bouquet with hints of candied fruit, acacia honey, dried apricot, and delicate notes of sweet spices such as vanilla and cardamom. The distinctive aromaticity is enriched by nuances of beeswax and blonde wood, evidence of a light passage in barrique.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, the texture is luxurious and well-balanced. The sweetness is supported by a lively acidity that brings freshness to the palate, making the wine surprisingly agile despite its opulence. The finish is long and persistent, with echoes of the rich aromas perceived on the nose and a pleasant aftertaste that invites reflection.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis Sauternes pairs beautifully with foie gras, blue cheeses like Roquefort, or can be served as a contemplative end to a meal. It is also an excellent conversation partner for sweet dishes, especially those based on fruit or creams.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe Sauternes Lur Saluces 2007 from Chateau de Fargues is therefore a wine of great elegance and complexity, promising to evolve beautifully for many more years, provided it is stored in suitable conditions.","brand":"Chateau de Fargues","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155735986514,"sku":"E8557","price":170.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-aoc-bottle-of-italy_704edcc1-33d0-4741-a538-9a56b84466b3.jpg?v=1700484071"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-fargues-sauternes-lur-saluces-a-o-c-1997","title":"Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 1997 - Chateau de Fargues","description":"The Sauternes Lur Saluces A.O.C. 1997 from Chateau de Fargues is a rare gem in the world of sweet wines, embodying elegance and sophistication. This Sauternes, hailing from the prestigious area of the Bordeaux region in France, is produced from a skilful late harvest, where the grapes are left on the vine until October or November to benefit from the noble Botrytis cinerea mold, which concentrates sugars and aromas, resulting in wines of extraordinary complexity and longevity.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe year 1997 is considered one of the exceptional vintages for Sauternes, and Chateau de Fargues has splendidly capitalized on these favorable conditions. On the nose, the wine reveals a rich and enveloping bouquet, with notes of candied fruit, acacia honey, dried apricot, and subtle hints of sweet spices, like ginger and vanilla. On the palate, the wine displays an impeccable balance between sweetness and freshness, with a rich array of flavors that echo the nose and a persistence that pleasantly lingers.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eIdeal as a meditation wine, the Sauternes Lur Saluces 1997 is also a perfect companion for foie gras, blue cheeses, and fruit-based desserts. 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