Chateau La Tour Blanche, Sauternes, 2001 no20230524 planted to yield small

planted to yield small

offering aromas of red cherries

white pepper and tangerine

This is old-fashioned

medium-bodied Syrah with structured tannins

Chateau La Tour Blanche, Sauternes, 2001 no20230524 planted to yield smallClassified Premier Cru in 1855the highest rank in Sauternes after Yquem's unique Premier Cru Suprieur designationChteau La Tour Blanche holds the rare distinction of being both a Premier Cru Class estate and, since 1909, an agricultural schoolbequeathed to the French state by philanthropist Daniel Iffla with the condition it train future winemakers. The dual identity suits the wine: scholarly precision married to sensuous richness. The 2001 vintage is