Château d'Arche 2025 – France – En Primeur
Château d'Arche is a respected estate located in the Sauternes appellation of Bordeaux, classified as a 2ème Cru Classé. Known for producing rich yet balanced sweet wines, this En Primeur release is now available for reservation as part of the 2026 campaign, offering early access prior to bottling and final release.
Payment Terms (En Primeur)
Total Estimated Payment: $87.56
First Payment: $66.71
Payable at the time of order to secure allocation and confirm reservation.
Second Estimated Payment: $20.85
Payable prior to delivery, once the wine is ready to be shipped from Europe.
An email notification will be sent to request the second payment.
Rating
93 Jean-Marc Quarin
92 Vinum
Vintage Overview
The 2025 vintage in Sauternes is expected to deliver excellent concentration and balance, with vibrant acidity supporting rich botrytised fruit character. Château d’Arche typically shows a generous and expressive style, with notes of honeyed citrus, stone fruit, and floral complexity, alongside good structure and ageing potential.
Delivery
Currently ageing in barrel. Final delivery is typically scheduled approximately 24 months after purchase, upon bottling, release, and arrival into New Zealand.
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