
Bright yellow gold, silver reflections. Inviting yellow tropical fruit, very fine botrytis savouriness, ripe mango, a hint of apricot confit, some vanilla, a hint of wood. inviting bouquet. Juicy, elegant, very clear fruit expression, powerful on the finish, some honey and grapefruit, mineral, long, secure and certain ageing potential.

White peaches, pineapples, vanilla, lemon curd, honey, saffron, apricots, and candied tangerines get the wine going. Sweet, intense, opulent, and most importantly, vibrant, this sweet treat is going to be fabulous to enjoy young. But, if you are able to keeps your hands off it, the wine can age for decades. The wine was made from 100% Semillon. Drink from 2028-2060.

The 2024 Suduiraut offers up a beguiling mix of passion fruit, mango, pineapple and tangerine oil. Even with 130 grams of residual sugar, the 2024 is not an especially opulent Sauternes. I especially admire its freshness. What a beautiful and expressive wine.