Episode 136 - Sweet Bordeaux
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In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David explores the wines of Sauternes and its smaller sub-zone Barsac - some of the oldest and most famous in the world - to discuss its terroir and the magical effects of ‘noble rot’, with guests Jean-Jacques Dubourdieu, co-President of the Sauternes & Barsac appellations and Mathilde Aseretto, owner of Château Quincarnon. Wines featured: M&S - Maison Sichel L'or Du Ciron 2016 (gold) Chateau de Sours Quarry 2021 (silver)  Aldi Specially Selected Sauternes 2018 (bronze) Château Boyd Cantenac Tesco Finest 2018 (bronze) Baron Edmond de Rothschild Château Clarke 2018 (bronze) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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