Read Decanter's tasting note for Château Doisy-Védrines, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France 2011, with a charming apricot nose, elegant not sumptuous.

Château Doisy-Védrines, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France 2011

Decanter average score: 90

Charming apricot nose which is not sumptuous but elegant. Sweet but lean, with silky, textured stone fruits and pineapple. Not a heavyweight but lively and balanced, with a candied finish.

Stephen Brook 89

Sebastian Payne MW 88

Xavier Rousset MS 91

Price UK £26-£28.50 Fine & Rare, Four Walls Wine Co, Haynes Hanson & Clark, US $39.99-$57.99 K&L Wine Merchants (CA), Zachy’s (NY)

Alc 13.5%