Carmes de Rieussec 2010 375ml USA The Chablis region

The Chablis region

The nose reveals aromas of ripe black and red fruits

the wine was aged for 22 months in French oak barrels

The “Auslese” designation indicates a late harvest

as well as fresh goat cheese

Carmes de Rieussec 2010 375ml USA The Chablis regionWinery Background and History Chteau Rieussec, located in the Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, France, has a storied history dating back to the 18th century. Originally owned by the monks of the Carmes de Langon, the estate was confiscated during the French Revolution and subsequently changed hands multiple times. In 1984, it was acquired by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), who invested significantly in modernizing the vineyards and