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Best Sauternes and Barsac 2020 wines tasted en primeur

Jane Anson presents an overview of the 2020 vintage in Sauternes and Barsac revealing her highest-scoring wines and top-value picks.

Sauternes 2020 and Barsac 2020

Average yield: 12hl/ha (last year 14hl/ha)

Individual estates went even lower:

  • 8hl/ha at ChâteauBastor Lamontagne for example,
  • 6.5hl/ha at ChâteauBroustet,
  • 6hl/ha at Clos Haut Peyraguey,
  • 3hl/ha at Châteaude Fargues.

What to expect


See the top-scoring Sauternes 2020and Barsac 2020 en primeur wines


Search all Bordeaux 2020 en primeur ratings published so far


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