Sauternes and Barsac
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A sweet deal, if you can sell it
Sauternes doesn’t fly off the shelves these days, but that’s down to producers as much as consumers, says a frustrated JOANNA SIMON
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Sauternes and Tokaji offering affordable and alternative wines.
SARAH JANE EVANS MW finds stickies from around the world as noble as Sauternes and Tokaji offering a viable – and affordable – alternative
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Music and wine: notes from the glass
Sauternes and Strauss? Blaufränkisch and Brahms? margaret rand looks at which wines strike a chord with works from the classical music greats
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Sandrine Garbay of Chateau d’Yquem talks to Decanter
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1991 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1992 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1993 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1994 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1995 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1996 vintage guide for Sauternes and Barsac
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1997 vintage guide for Sauternes and BarsacBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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2001 Doisy-Daëne price released
Barsac Château Doisy-Daëne is one of the first to release its 2001 price – and the merchants are underwhelmed.
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Harrods offer Sauternes at £3000 a bottle
For anybody with a taste for the best sweet wine in the world and half a million pounds to spare, Harrods is offering a job lot of Sauternes - for £3000 (€4850) a bottle.
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Bordeaux 2003 – Sauternes & Barsac
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French mint issues 1855 coinsThe Paris Mint is issuing a series of commemorative silver medals to celebrate this year’s 150th anniversary of the 1855 classification of Médoc & Sauternes Grands Crus Classés.
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Napa Valley wineries embrace solar energy
A Napa Valley producer has joined the growing ranks of solar-powered Californian wineries with the launch of a solar electric system.
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Chateau Guiraud to be sold
Chateau Guiraud, one of Sauternes’ top estates, is in the process of being sold, decanter.com has learned.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Chateau Guiraud sells for €20m
Château Guiraud, the first growth Sauternes estate, sold for €20m (£13.8m) it emerged this week.
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Napa Valley: Frank Gehry breaks ground on first winery
Celebrated architect Frank Gehry broke ground last week on a controversial new project in Napa Valley – his first ever winery.
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Sauternes harvest slow and painstaking for low yield
The Sauternes 2007 harvest is well underway, but progressing slowly, with the final yield expected to be well below average.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Napa property on market for $34m
A 12-acre Napa Valley property is for sale for US$34m.
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Climens owner new head of Sauternes and Barsac group
Berenice Lurton has been elected the new president of the Sauternes and Barsac Crus Classes, it was announced today.
By Maggie Rosen Last updated
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Anti-chemical legislation threatens productivity says Bordeaux proprietor
Sauternes chateau boss Philippe Baly has launched an attack on official regulations that ban the use of potentially toxic products from vineyards.
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Sauternes harvest latest ever
Sauternes chateaux are still working on one of the latest vintages on record.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Sauternes: Château Rieussec tasting – The wines
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Classic Sauternes – Great French Decanter Fine Wine Encounter
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Pierre Lurton on Chateau d’Yquem 2007
The man behind the legendary Sauternes chateau, Pierre Lurton talks to decanter.com about the 2007 vintage at Yquem and compares it to the 1997 and 1967 vintages.
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Chateau d’Arche
Address: Château d'Arche 33210 Sauternes France
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Chateau Filhot
Address: Château Filhot 33210 Sauternes France
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Chateau de Malle in Sauternes for sale
Chateau de Malle in Sauternes is for sale, decanter.com can reveal – for the astonishing price of €68m.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Sauternes producer targets nightclub goers
A prominent Sauternes producer has started bottling its wines in a 100ml serve test-tube shaped bottle aimed at young drinkers in nightclubs.
By Rebecca Gibb MW Last updated
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BFWE 2010: Treasures of SauternesDecanter Bordeaux Fine Wine Encounter Discovery Theatre - 2: Treasures of Sauternes.
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