Chateau Climens, Sauternes (Barsac), 2011 TBO well-made whisky that’s easy to

well-made whisky that’s easy to enjoy neat

and their 2023 Pinot Noir shows just how far the region has come

The nose is intricate and perfumed

ideal for being served chilled

Chateau Climens, Sauternes (Barsac), 2011 TBO well-made whisky that’s easy toOne of Barsac's greatest estatesand this 2011 earned 97 points from Wine Spectator. Climens sits on a unique 32 hectare plateau of red sandy soils over 30 million year old fissured limestone, creating perfect drainage and botrytis conditions when morning mists from the Ciron River meet warm Garonne air. First documented in 1547, classified Premier Cru in 1855. Now 14 years old, this is honeyed, complex, and hauntingly beautiful. Premier Cru Barsac