2017 Chateau Guiraud - Sauternes HALF BOTTLE (375ml)

Experience the 2017 Chateau Guiraud in a convenient half-bottle (375ml), a precise introduction to this Sauternes classic. Crafted in the 2017 vintage, this wine delivers the hallmark sweetness and botrytized elegance Guiraud is known for, balanced by a brisk acidity that keeps it vibrant on the palate. The half-bottle format is ideal for intimate dinners, tasting moments, or gifting, letting you savor the wine without opening a full bottle.

Tasting notes

• Nose: bright tropical fruit, honeyed apricot, orange blossom, and a subtle spice hint.
• Palate: lush and expressive, with flavors of candied peach, ripe pear, citrus marmalade, and almond paste; a touch of honey and stone fruit linger.
• Finish: long and elegant, with a balancing acidity that lifts the sweetness and invites the next sip.

Food pairings

• Foie gras preparations (terrine or seared) to contrast richness with sweetness
• Blue cheeses such as Roquefort or aged Gouda
• Fruit-focused desserts, almond pastries, and tarts (apricot, peach, or pear)

Details

• Vintage: 2017
• Wine type: Sauternes dessert wine
• Producer: Chateau Guiraud
• Bottle size: 375ml (half bottle)