Chateau Doisy-Vedrines, Sauternes, France 2013 375ml La Craie quite fine tannin

quite fine tannin

The 2023 Cervaro della Sala opens to an elegantly reductive note of flint or crushed granite before sliding gracefully into silky fruit sensations

chewy and intense with a focused tannin backbone and intensity

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Chateau Doisy-Vedrines, Sauternes, France 2013 375ml La Craie quite fine tanninStill youthfully rambunctious, this is packed with pineapple, ginger, bitter almond and apricot flavors. Despite the heft and weight, this has a glistening acidity and a long bitter orange and maple finish, and should unwind slowly in the cellar. 94 Pts Wine Spectator