{"product_id":"2024-chateau-audinet-sauternes-750ml","title":"2024 Chateau Audinet Sauternes 750ml","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChateau Audinet Sauternes is a luscious botrytised dessert wine from Bordeaux, combining concentrated ripe fruit with bright citrus freshness. The 2024 offers classic Sauternes richness, with honeyed citrus, apricot and orange flavours balanced by refreshing acidity and a long, elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChateau Audinet comprises approximately 6 hectares of vines averaging around 60 years of age. The vineyard is planted on a combination of clay, limestone and gravel soils, providing both richness and freshness to the finished wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are affected by Botrytis cinerea, or noble rot, which naturally concentrates sugars, flavours and acidity in the berries. Harvesting is carried out by hand through successive selections to pick only suitably ripened and concentrated fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional vinification takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by an extended maturation period of approximately 12 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProducer Tasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBright golden yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAn intense bouquet of orange, marmalade and honey, lifted by fresh citrus notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRich and concentrated yet beautifully balanced between sweetness and acidity, with ripe apricot and orange flavours followed by delicate lemon notes that bring freshness to the lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eServing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe between 10°C and 13°C. An excellent partner for foie gras, poultry in rich sauces, blue-veined cheeses or as a dessert wine on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chateau Audinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux, Sauternes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sauternes AOP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Varieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWine Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet White Dessert Wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Attribute:\u003c\/strong\u003e Botrytised \/ Noble Rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6 hectares\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVine Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clay, limestone and gravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand picked with successive selections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temperature-controlled stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 12 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–13°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DWS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67631578939694,"sku":"8132198417","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/2024_Chateau_Audinet_750ml.jpg?v=1791264249","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2024-chateau-audinet-sauternes-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}