Chateau de Fargues Sauternes 1982 Size:750ml and immaculate attention to detail

and immaculate attention to detail throughout

The Amandoleyre vineyard takes its name from the almond trees that were once planted here

and for good reason—it encompasses a panoply of seemingly at-odds characteristics with ease

and Joaquin’s combines those traits with a magnificently concentrated palate which swells dramatically on the finish

with a subtle honey undertone emerging on the driving

Chateau de Fargues Sauternes 1982 Size:750ml and immaculate attention to detailFrom a less botrytis affected vintage, the 1982 Fargues is cleaner and more straightforward than the wildly complex and unctuous 1983, showing greater evolution in its flavors but still offering ample lift and energy. While Chteau dYquem was sold to LVMH in the late 1990s, Chteau de Fargues remains under the control of the Lur Saluces family, with Alexandres friendly and highly capable son Philippe at the helm today. Their lone wine is produced from