Laribotte Sauternes (375ml) bottle
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Tasting facts

Taste: Sweet

aciditySoft → Bright
sweetnessDry → Sweet
intensityLight → Bold

With food · Fruity desserts, Blue cheese

Producer pairings · Serve chilled as an aperitif, and with foie gras, white cheeses, and savory desserts.

Market range $37.98–$49.98 (around the market median, Nov 9, 2026)

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House

Producer
Chateau Laribotte
Founded
1855
Home region
Preignac, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France
Flagship
Château Laribotte Sauternes
Ownership
Lahiteau family (Jean-Pierre Lahiteau, 7th generation)

Family estate in Preignac since 1855, where morning mists off the Garonne bring the noble rot that shapes its sweet Sauternes; Jean-Pierre Lahiteau, 7th generation. (Shelf house research.)

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Sauternes / Sweet

Laribotte Sauternes (375ml)

  • Customer Favorite · 4.1 stars · Vivino

Description

Brilliant golden robe. Attractive complex nose of acacias, white flowers, lemon, and a touch of honey. Light, fruity mouth with flavors of candied fruits and dry apricots. Long on the palate with backbone, reflecting good acidic balance. Excellent ageing potential. Grapes: 95% Semillon, 4% Sauvignon, 1% Muscadelle (per the 2023 Wine.com page).

Winemaker Notes

Brilliant golden robe. Attractive complex nose of acacias, white flowers, lemon, and a touch of honey. Light, fruity mouth with flavors of candied fruits and dry apricots. Long on the palate with backbone, reflecting good acidic balance. Excellent ageing potential. Serve chilled as an aperitif, and with foie gras, white cheeses, and savory desserts. Blend: 95% Sémillon, 4% Sauvignon, 1% Muscadelle

Wine.com price

$22.97

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Type
Dessert
Varietal
Sauternes / Sweet
Grapes
Region
Country
France
Price band
$20-35
LWIN
1276453
Market median
$43.98 (Nov 9, 2026)
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Professional ratings

  • 92ptsWine Enthusiast
    This family estate close to the Garonne river - well situated for the autumn mists, has produced a rich wine. The candied orange peel aroma, honey and botrytis flavors come together with acidity and lemon aftertaste of freshness.

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