Riedel Sommelier • Sauterne 4400 / 55

Ausbruch auslese barsac beerenauslese dessertwine jurancon moelleux icewine loupiac monbazillac picolit quarts de chaume sauternes tokaji trockenbeerenauslese. Developed in 1989 in collaboration with hardy rodenstock this riedel sommeliers sauternes glass was originally described by the wine spectator as ‘the world most extravagant wine collector’. It was first isssued as a glass for dry white wine. Ironically enough tastings around the world have subsequently shown it to be the ideal glass for sauternes and sweet wines. The unusual curved design accentuates the apricot aromas typical of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis. The glass is designed to emphasis acidity thus baancing the wine’s liquorous sweetness and luscious finish.
Ausbruch auslese barsac beerenauslese dessertwine jurancon moelleux icewine loupiac monbazillac picolit quarts de chaume sauternes tokaji trockenbeerenauslese. Developed in 1989 in collaboration with hardy rodenstock this riedel sommeliers sauternes glass was originally described by the wine spectator as ‘the world most extravagant wine collector’. It was first isssued as a glass for dry white wine. Ironically enough tastings around the world have subsequently shown it to be the ideal glass for sauternes and sweet wines. The unusual curved design accentuates the apricot aromas typical of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis. The glass is designed to emphasis acidity thus baancing the wine’s liquorous sweetness and luscious finish.