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Rieussec 1982
HED98386
75 cl
14%
£90.00
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Rieussec 1982 presents a complex bouquet of honeyed fruits, with notes of apricot, peach, and orange zest accompanying subtle hints of caramel and toasty oak. The mouthfeel is rich and velvety, reflecting the botrytis influence typical of Sauternes, balanced by a refreshing acidity that adds structure. The sweetness is pronounced but never overwhelms, allowing the flavors to unfold elegantly.
Produced in the Sauternes region of Bordeaux, Rieussec is one of the leading sweet wine estates, classified as a Premier Cru Classé. The 1982 vintage is particularly noted for its ripe fruit and harmonious balance, benefiting from the warmer conditions that year. With decades of aging potential, this wine continues to evolve, showcasing the unique terroir of its origins.
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