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6 sweet Bordeaux wines in addition to Sauternes


Sweet Bordeaux wines

1. Cérons AOC

Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon.

Yield: 40 Hl/ha

Residual sugar:45 gr/lt

Min. alc. vol: 12%

Ageing: 18 months

Winemaking: over-ripened , botrytis and/or air dried

2. Cadillac AOC

Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon, Muscadelle.

Yield: 37 Hl/ha

Residual sugar: 51 gr/lt

Min. alc. vol: 12%

Ageing: 12 to 18 months

Winemaking: botrytis and/or over-ripened by noble rot

3. Sainte-Croix-du-Mont AOC

Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon, Muscadelle.

Yield: 40 Hl/ha

Residual sugar: 45 gr/lt

Min. alc. vol: 12%

Ageing: 12 to 18 months

Winemaking: over-ripened, botrytis and/or noble rot

4. Saint-Macaire AOC

Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon, Muscadelle.

Yield: 37 Hl/ha

Residual sugar: 45 gr/lt

Min. alc. vol: 12%

Ageing: 18 months

Winemaking: Botrytis

5. Graves Supérieures AOC

Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon, Muscadelle.

Yield: 40 Hl/ha

Residual sugar: 34 gr/lt

Min. alc. vol: 12%

Ageing: 12 to 18 months

Winemaking: over-ripened , botrytis and/or air dried

6. Loupiac AOC

Grapes:Sémillon, Sauvignon, Muscadelle.

Yield: 44 Hl/ha

Residual sugar:45 gr/lt

Min. alc. vol: 12%

Ageing: 15 months

Winemaking: over-ripened , botrytis and/or air dried

Source: INAO, Sweet Bordeaux

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