Suduiraut is one of the great sweet wine estates in Sauternes, producing rich, honeyed whites from grapes left to shrivel and concentrate on the vine. The 2002 is a serious vintage for the property — opulent and complex, and priced accordingly on the secondary market.
The numbers
Drink windowAt peak (2010–2035)
Typical retail~$60
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