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Hedonism Wines
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Premier Cru Classé Sauternes wine producer from the Barsac appellation, Château Climens boasts a reputation for producing world-class sweet wines. A rare find from the 1921 vintage, long considered one of the best Sauternes and Barsac vintages of the 20th century.

About this wine

The 1921 vintage of Château Climens is a rare and highly sought-after sweet white wine. Despite its missing label, it is known among collectors and connoisseurs for its exceptional quality and remarkable preservation over the years. This vintage is celebrated for its rich complexity and the depth of flavors, a testimony to the excellent winemaking tradition of Château Climens. Notable for its rich and complex profile, featuring aromatic intensity with notes of honey, dried apricots, candied fruits, and a hint of spice. The palate is adorned with a sublime balance between sweetness and acidity, leading to a long and memorable finish. Regarded as one of the finest vintages of the 20th century for Sauternes and Barsac wines.

Climens

The Château Climens collection consists of exquisite sweet white wines known for their complexity, elegance, and aging potential. These wines are produced from the Sémillon grape variety, showcasing the terroir of Barsac and the expert winemaking techniques of the estate.

Château Climens

Château Climens is a wine producer in the Barsac appellation, located within the Sauternes region of Bordeaux, France. The estate is renowned for its high-quality sweet white wines made predominantly from Sémillon grapes. Château Climens has a rich history dating back to the 16th century and is often compared to Château d'Yquem in terms of the quality and prestige of its wines.