CHÂTEAU RIEUSSEC 1er Cru Classé Sauternes 2007
Compare one available listing from 1 UK merchant — from £59.50, averaging £59.50.
| Vintage | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Style | Dessert & sweet |
| Grape | Sauv Blanc, Sémillon |
| ABV | 12.5% |
About this wine
The 2007 Rieussec is a blend of 87% Semillon, 4.5% Muscadelle and 8.5% Sauvignon Blanc picked between 13 September and 31 October. It has an almost Barsac-like bouquet with barley sugar joining the ginger and honeyed notes, quite powerful although I feel this is just going through a sullen patch at the moment. The palate is very pure and balanced with a wonderful seam of acidity that slices through the viscous botrytis fruit, quite spicy on the finish, although it does not possess the persistence of the 2005 or 2009, just cutting away swiftly.
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Where to buy CHÂTEAU RIEUSSEC 1er Cru Classé Sauternes 2007
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Independent London wine merchant (est. 1988) with four shops, importing directly from growers across France and Italy.
Checked 18 Jul 2026
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