Chateau Suduiraut • Sauternes, France
Château Suduiraut is the estate’s flagship Premier Cru Classé Sauternes, a noble-rot sweet white wine based predominantl…Château Suduiraut is the estate’s flagship Premier Cru Classé Sauternes, a noble-rot sweet white wine based predominantly on Sémillon (with a little Sauvignon Blanc) from gravelly sandy-clay soils in Preignac, next to Château d’Yquem. Hand-…Learn More »
$90
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
97
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Lush yet poised, Chateau Suduiraut 2022 layers intensely sweet apricot and candied citrus with exotic spice, honeycomb and roasted nuts, all wrapped in a silken, mouth‑coating texture that’s lifted by vibrant acidity. Despite its very high sweetness, the wine feels impeccably balanced and refined, finishing with a long, echoing trail of caramelized fruit and warm spice. A sumptuous, modern Sauternes that combines hedonistic richness with remarkable precision.
Roquefort cheese with toasted walnut bread; Foie gras terrine with brioche; Apricot and almond tart
Château Suduiraut is the estate’s flagship Premier Cru Classé Sauternes, a noble-rot sweet white wine based predominantly on Sémillon (with a little Sauvignon Blanc) from gravelly sandy-clay soils in Preignac, next to Château d’Yquem. Hand-harvested in successive passes and aged around 18–24 months in French oak, it is known for its golden color, great longevity, and opulent yet balanced profile, typically showing layers of honeyed stone fruit, citrus marmalade, floral notes, and candied or roasted nuances that gain complexity with age.