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Best Sauternes & Barsac 2023 wines tasted en primeur

Both Sauternes and Barsac have delivered outstanding wines in 2023, combining profound richness with beautiful acidity for a truly heavenly result.
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All Bordeaux 2023 coverage:

Verdict & top-scoring wines | How the weather conditions shaped the vintage | Decoding the yields | Wine styles: what to expect

Appellation analysis

St-Estèphe | St-Julien | Pauillac | Margaux | Pessac-Léognan | St-Emilion | Pomerol | Haut-Médoc | Dry whites  | Top value

Sauternes & Barsac: Sheer excellence

Average yield: 12.2hl/ha
Variance from 2022: -14%

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