Château Rieussec 1990 (12 BT)

Château Rieussec 1990 

Sauternes, 1er Cru Classé

Good levels, labels very slightly soiled, 2 capsules slightly corroded with old signs of seepage on top, 2 with old signs of seepage around collar; Bons niveaux, étiquettes très légèrement sales, 2 capsules légèrement corrodées montrant des signes d'écoulements anciens au dessus, 2 avec des signes d'écoulements anciens autour du goulot

In 2021, a fabulous nose of pure treacle tart. On the palate, the stunning sweetness of the year, with tremendous balance and the intensity of a great vintage, à la 1929. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 90

12 bts (cn)

From Bordeaux to Tuscany, via Burgundy and Champagne, a sublime cellar to excite the most discerning tastes with an extraordinary focus on mature stocks. With perfect provenance, the property of a noteworthy European family, this collection allows access to some of the best vintages of the 80s and 90s with a clear focus on Domaines Barons de Rothschild with parcels of the famed Châteaux Lafite, Duhart Milon and the wonderful Château Rieussec, Premier Cru Classé Sauternes. The cellar also brings to light cases of the most prestigious Italian estates at perfect maturity with a great offering of Sassicaia, Solaia and Tignanello.

LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid