Chateau de Fargues Sauternes 1997 Size:750ml the vineyard sources

the vineyard sources

this presents a stonier sense of minerality

Chenin Blanc and Roussanne and Grenache Blanc are present as well

Aging takes place mostly in older demi-muids and each grape variety undergoes the primary stages of the élevage separately

with yields averaging less than a glass of wine per vine

Chateau de Fargues Sauternes 1997 Size:750ml the vineyard sourcesThe 1997 Fargues is lighter and more delicate in spirit than the 1998, reflecting the more troublesome weather of the season that birthed it. Built more on minerality and spice than on luscious fruit, it is meditative and subtle rather than showstopping, but it still possesses a lurking power and a formidable sense of concentration. 115 g L residual sugar. While Chteau dYquem was sold to LVMH in the late 1990s, Chteau de Fargues remains under the