Sauternes (; ) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
It is also a wine region within the Graves portion of Bordeaux that produces sweet white dessert wines, named "Sauternes" after the commune, as well as some dry white wine.
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See also
- Sauternes (wine)
- Bordeaux wine regions
- Communes of the Gironde department