Clos Labere, 1972 Sweet Wine
Sauternes
Sweet Wine bottled by Berry Brothers and Rudd
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 12%
Price:
$128.14 USD
Description
This is a classic Sauternes with a great deal of sweetness, plenty of ripeness, and obvious aromas of toasty, smoky new oak. The wine exhibits finesse and complexity, a style of Sauternes that will have its admirers, particularly among those who like to drink these wines as an aperitif.
About Chateau Clos Labere Château Clos Labère is a distinguished wine estate located in the Haut-Médoc appellation of Bordeaux, France. This estate, with a history rooted in the classic Bordeaux tradition, spans several hectares of vineyards planted primarily with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, along with smaller quantities of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The unique terroir of gravelly soils contributes to the depth and complexity of its wines. Château Clos Labère is known for producing elegant and well-structured wines, characterized by rich dark fruit flavors, subtle earthy notes, and a balanced acidity. With a commitment to meticulous vineyard management and traditional winemaking techniques, the estate has established a reputation for quality and consistency. Château Clos Labère is celebrated among wine enthusiasts for its refined expression of the Haut-Médoc terroir and its excellent aging potential.
Condition
Upper shoulder - Damaged capsules