Chateau de Fargues 375ml 2004 Size::Half Bottle (May 2010)

(May 2010)

April was very wet and May often stormy

slightly meaty cherry-choc fruit with ashy-spicy liquorice-and-earth underpinning

Yields tend to be 2 - 3 tonnes per acre with traditional methods of viticulture being engaged to preserve the integrity and longevity of these premium old vineyards

Maturation lasts 18-20 months depending on the vintage

Chateau de Fargues 375ml 2004 Size::Half Bottle (May 2010)Chteau Fargues is the oldest family owned estate in the Sauternes appellation. The emphasis on quality is implicit in everything done at Fargues creates an archetypal Sauternes wine displaying a subtle balance between sweetness and freshness, candied fruit and tangy fruit, and floral and mineral aromas.