2008 Château Suduiraut Sauternes, Bordeaux, France - 375mlABOUT THIS WINE Aged in 40% new barrels and 60% one year old barrels for 18 months. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER The history of Chteau Suduiraut, in Sauternes, goes back to centuries. After the total destruction of the property by the Duke dEpernon in the 1600s, Count Blaise de Suduiraut replanted the vineyard and restored the estate to its former glory. On 18 April 1855 the estate was classed as a Premier Cru during the official wine classification programme

soils are worked

The grapes are hand-harvested and then fermented with native yeasts

Given his deep experience tasting the great wines of the world as well as his many contacts among top producers in the Loire

we leave the wines on the gross lees for as long as needed

In his purely négoce days

and grandfather

Leon chooses to support the wild balance in the vineyard

The blend is 56% Cinsault

The main objective is to bring the fruit of the vine to the bottle with all its natural characteristics

Lionel joined the staff at the Domaine Alain Voge and began a complete change of career

The wines are clean

Fermentation is induced using only indigenous yeasts