1975 Chateau La Tour Blanche 1er Cru Classe Sauternes

About Chateau la Tour Blanche Château La Tour Blanche, nestled in the renowned Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, France, is a historic estate celebrated for its exquisite sweet wines.

Dating back to the 18th century, this picturesque property has been meticulously tended by devoted winemakers who have upheld a tradition of excellence. Predominantly composed of

Sémillon, with smaller proportions of Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle, yielding grapes of exceptional quality and concentration. Embracing traditional winemaking techniques, including the development of noble rot, Château La Tour Blanche produces wines that are rich, luscious, and vibrant, with opulent sweetness balanced by refreshing acidity. Renowned for their complexity, elegance, and longevity, the wines of Château La Tour Blanche continue to enchant wine enthusiasts worldwide, solidifying the estate's status as one of Bordeaux's most esteemed producers of sweet wines.

The 1975 Château La Tour Blanche Sauternes is a well-regarded vintage with several tasting notes highlighting its characteristics:

Color: Golden yellow with amber tints.

Nose: Fine and elegant with aromas of Muscat grape, candied citrus, mint, and cinnamon.

Palate: Soft and rich attack with dominant flavors of candied fruits. It has a significant volume in the mouth.

Additional Notes: Apricot jam, candied apple, candied orange, orange marmalade, cream, and honey. It is sweet yet still very crisp and vibrant with a long finish.

Overall, it has an average score of 92.1 points from community reviews.