Optimum Liquoreux Monbazillac Blanc

Vintage 2018
by Vignobles Fabien Castaing - Château les Mailleries
Varietal Semillon
Color white
Region South West France (Sud-Ouest)
Country France
Medal Score
18.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
honeyapricotmarmaladegingercandied orange peeltoast
Palate

Medium-bodied with vibrant acidity, luscious sweetness, and a velvety texture that balances richness with freshness.

Finish

Long and lingering, with echoes of dried fruit, honeyed nuts, and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • foie gras
  • • blue cheese like Roquefort
  • • tarte tatin
  • • ginger-poached pear with vanilla ice cream
  • • caramelized onion tart
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Double Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2021
Double Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2020
Gold Terre de Vins 2021
Silver Concours Des Vignerons Indépendants - France 2020

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