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Vintage | Wine 1966 |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Sauternes |
Colour | Sweet white wine |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Château Roumieu |
Country | France |
Corton
CHÂTEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE 1966
Saint Julien
CHÂTEAU LES GRANDES MURAILLES 1966
Saint Emilion
PERRIER JOUET Blason de France 1966
Champagne
Pomerol
Sauternes
Sauternes
Saint Emilion
Saint Estèphe
A return to better times, vintage-wise, but still a difficult Sauternes market. An unusually cool dry summer with no real warmth until September, resulting in wines with lean, firm and sinewy character.