£270.00
Category: 13.5%, 2005, 75 cl, All Products, and a touch of spice, Apricot, Balanced with vibrant freshness, blue cheese, Bordeaux, Château de Fargues, crème brûlée, Dessert Wine, dried apricots, Foie gras, france, French Oak Barrels, fruit tarts, Full-bodied, Gift, long and elegant, Luscious and silky, peaches, Rich flavors of honey, Sauternes, Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, tropical fruit, Vintage Wine
Château de Fargues Lur Saluces Semillon-Sauvignon Blanc 2005 is a quintessential expression of the Sauternes region. Renowned for its opulent, honeyed sweetness and remarkable aging potential, this wine is a testament to the expertise of the Lur Saluces family. The Lur Saluces family has been crafting exceptional wines in Bordeaux since the 18th century. Château de Fargues, acquired in 1959, is a cornerstone of their estate. The 2005 vintage is particularly celebrated for its balance of sweetness and acidity.
Intense aromas of ripe apricot, peach, and honey dominate, with subtle undertones of candied citrus and floral notes. A touch of vanilla and spice emerges, a testament to the wine's harmonious aging. The palate is a symphony of flavors. Rich and unctuous, the wine envelops the senses with a wave of sweetness balanced by a vibrant acidity. Layers of apricot, honey, and tropical fruit intertwine, creating a complex and satisfying experience. The finish is long and lingering, with a delicate sweetness that lingers on the palate.
This decadent dessert wine pairs beautifully with a variety of sweet and savory dishes. Indulge in foie gras, blue cheese, or a rich chocolate mousse. For a more adventurous pairing, try it with spicy Asian cuisine or creamy goat cheese. Château de Fargues Lur Saluces 2005 is a wine for special occasions. Its opulence and complexity demand a setting that matches its grandeur. Whether it's a romantic dinner, a celebratory gathering, or simply a moment of personal indulgence, this wine will elevate the experience.
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Specification | Value |
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Brand | Château de Fargues |
Wine Type | Dessert Wine |
Grape Variety | Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc |
Region | Sauternes, Bordeaux, France |
Alcohol Content | 13.5% |
Aging Process | Aged in French oak barrels for 36 months |
Body | Full-bodied |
Aroma | Honey, apricot, tropical fruit, and floral notes |
Taste | Rich flavors of honey, dried apricots, peaches, and a touch of spice |
Acidity | Balanced with vibrant freshness |
Palate | Luscious and silky |
Bottle Size | 75 cl |
Finish | Long and elegant |
Food Pairings | Foie gras, blue cheese, fruit tarts, crème brûlée |
Vintage | 2005 |
Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
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Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |