Vol. 34

Domaine Barons de Rothschild Private Reserve Bordeaux Blanc 2010

Domaine Barons de Rothschild Private Reserve Bordeaux Blanc 2010

Elegance in a Bordeaux white

A special white wine, chosen by Miyabi's discerning palate.

Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Grapes
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage
2010
Producer
Domaine Baron de Rothschild
Appearance scene
Miyabi recommended a white wine for the home drinking three-bottle set project.
AcidityTanninBodyFruitFinishComplexity58/ 100

総合 58 / 100

Tasting notes

You know, the Domaine Barons de Rothschild has really captured the essence of Bordeaux in this white wine made purely from Sauvignon Blanc. While Bordeaux is renowned for its reds, this Private Reserve shows just how beautiful a white from this region can be. With the 2010 vintage, it's had some time to mature, making it all the more exciting to pop open.

In the 34th volume, this wine was recommended by Miyabi in a home-drinking set of three wines. When she picks a wine, you know it's got something special. It's perfect for a relaxed evening at home, showcasing her impeccable taste.

Pouring it into a glass, you notice its clear golden hue. On the nose, there's a burst of passion fruit and citrus aromas—really refreshing. Give it a moment, and the limestone mineral notes start to reveal themselves, adding complexity. On the palate, it's smooth with a rich fruitiness, and the zesty acidity keeps it lively.

Overall, it's well-balanced, with a finish that's somewhat long. Chill it and enjoy it in a smaller glass to really highlight its character.