White
Monbazillac
Monbazillac · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Country
- France
- Region
- Monbazillac
- Appellation
- Monbazillac
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- low
- Sweetness
- sweet
Food pairing
blue cheeses · caramel-based desserts · foie gras
Rated vintages
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200585 pts
As in nearby Sauternes, 2005 produced some exceptionally rich botrytised wine in Monbazillac. This example from one of the leading Bergerac producers certainly shows plenty of richness, but it seems rather too sugary, showing toffee flavors and fatness. The acidity is missing.