Overview
Chateau d'Arche La Perle d'Arche is a refined expression of Sauternes, crafted from carefully selected parcels of the Grand Cru Classé estate. Celebrated yet somewhat underrated, this exquisite dessert wine captures the essence of its prestigious terroir with vibrant fruit character and balanced elegance. Compact in size but rich in flavour, La Perle d'Arche is the perfect choice for those seeking a luscious yet sophisticated sweet wine that honours the heritage of Chateau d'Arche.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals a bright medley of quince, lychee, and crisp green apple, gently enriched by subtle beeswax undertones. On the palate, it unfolds with juicy, fruity vibrancy, supported by a lively acidity that lends structure and finesse. Crystallised citrus and fresh green apple notes are complemented by delicate hints of blood orange and lighter exotic fruits, culminating in a rounded, harmonious finish. This Sauternes offers a captivating balance of sweetness and freshness, making it an elegant companion to dessert or cheese.