Château Roumieu Château Roumieu Sauternes 2015 john-duval-wines The wine is protected by

The wine is protected by its natural carbon dioxide

The domaines fruit is harvested by hand

Including post-fermentation

Proprietor Hubert de Böuard reminded me that there is less Cabernet Franc in the blend (30%) due to the frost

leading to great ripening conditions with no disease pressure and a quite fast vintage

Château Roumieu Château Roumieu Sauternes 2015 john-duval-wines The wine is protected byChateau Roumieu is a family owned property passed down from generation to generation since the 18th century. The name Roumieu refers to an important stage along the ancient pilgrimage route of Saint Jacques de Compostelle, or St. James Way, back in medieval times when Roumieu was used by the Moors to describe the Christians. A scallop shell, adopted as the Chateaus emblem, features on the label, as Saint Jacques is the French word for scallop. The