Wines Sauternes Château Guiraud - 2009 - Reviews, Advice, Ageing and Price.

Wine Profile

Bordeaux - Sauternes

Château Guiraud

2009

Information

Packaging	Bottle (75cl)
Style	Wines
Subtype	Sweet
Colour	White
Vintage	2009
Country	France
Type of Appellation	AOC
Region	Bordeaux
Appellation	Sauternes
Estate	Guiraud
Current phase	Peak

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Aging Stages

Youth

2010 - 2013

Maturity

2014 - 2023

Peak

2024 - 2038

Decline

2039 - 2048+

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Château Guiraud 2009 is a renowned Sauternes—a sweet white wine hailing from Bordeaux's prestigious Sauternais subregion. Crafted from a blend of predominantly Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes, this vintage flourishes in the unique terroir, characterised by its clay-gravel and sandy soils. The 2009 season was exceptional, offering ideal weather conditions that fostered the development of noble rot (Botrytis cinerea), essential for the complexity and richness typical of Sauternes. The result is a luscious wine with notes of honey, apricot, and marmalade, complemented by a vibrant acidity that balances its sweetness.

The Sauternais region has a long history of producing luxurious sweet wines. Its proximity to the Garonne and Ciron rivers creates a microclimate conducive to misty autumn mornings and warm afternoons, crucial for noble rot to flourish. The terroir, combined with traditional vinification methods that include careful handpicking of grapes at peak ripeness, ensures the production of world-class wines.

Château Guiraud 2009 pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Its sweetness and complexity make it an ideal companion for rich foods, such as foie gras, enhancing the savoury notes with its nuanced sweetness. It also pairs well with desserts like crème brûlée or tarte tatin. For a true regional experience, enjoy it alongside a selection of Roquefort cheese, where the wine's acidity and sweetness balance the cheese's pungency beautifully.

When it comes to serving this remarkable wine, it is best enjoyed slightly chilled to unlock its aromatic potential. Aim to serve it at a temperature of around 10-12°C. This allows the expressive aromas and rich texture to shine, providing a truly delightful tasting experience that showcases the elegance and depth of a classic Sauternes.

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