2011 Tour Blanche, La Sauternes Blend

Sauternes Blend - 1.5L
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WS 95 JS 93 WE 93 WA 92 VN 91
WS 95

Wine Spectator, April 2012

A very flattering style with a good range of fresh-cut pineapple white peach golden raisin and creamed pear notes that all glide through the lush inviting finish. -J.M.
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, February 2014

Aromas of minerals, dried pineapple and pears. Hints of pie crust. Full body, medium sweet, with a beautiful linear backbone of chalk, honey and mango character. Structured Sauternes. Almost tannic. Phenolic. Better in 2016.
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, May 2015

Dense and concentrated, this wine is still balancing the fruit, the structure and the sweetness. Acidity shoots through the dry core, bringing with it lemon zest and pineapple flavors. It has great potential, full in the...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, February 2015

Tasted blind at the Sauternes 2011 horizontal tasting. The Château La Tour Blanche 2011 has a more reticent bouquet compared to its peers: traces of wild honey, Clementine, hints of petrol and tree sap coming through...
VN 91

Vinous, April 2022

The 2011 La Tour Blanche has a strange, ephemeral, slightly "scalped" nose. Lighter and more tensile in style, this has good acidity, fresh and energetic. Touches of sour lemon and apricot toward the finish with...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Dessert
Varietal Sauternes Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Sauternes
Vintage 2011
Size 1.5L