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A masterpiece of balance and beauty, Sauternes 5 Étoiles Plus 2017 is a premium botrytized dessert wine crafted from the finest Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscadelle grapes from the famed Sauternes appellation in Bordeaux.
This rare cuvée, named for its “Five-Star Plus” designation, reflects outstanding quality in both vintage conditions and winemaking precision. The 2017 vintage offers a luscious and layered experience with the hallmark golden hue, rich honeyed texture, and vibrant acidity that define world-class Sauternes.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Deep gold with brilliant clarity
Aroma: Intense aromas of apricot, candied citrus, saffron, honeycomb, and almond blossom
Palate: Lusciously sweet with flavors of marmalade, dried pineapple, crème brûlée, and toasted nuts
Finish: Long and silky with a lifted citrus freshness that keeps it elegant and age-worthy
Key Highlights
✔ 5 Étoiles Plus Cuvée – Top-tier selection among Sauternes producers ✔ Vintage 2017 – A concentrated, beautifully balanced year for sweet Bordeaux wines ✔ Gastronomic Pairing Wine – Pairs perfectly with foie gras, blue cheese, tarts, or simply as dessert itself ✔ Cellaring Potential: Drink now or cellar through 2040+
