$999.00
Raised to the ranks of Premier Cru Supérieur appellation in 1855, Château d’Yquem is the product of meticulous work in the vineyard. Since its beginnings, it has benefited from an exceptional terroir, as well as being the result of unique ancestral know-how since 1593.
In the world of sweet wines, Château d’Yquem sits alone as the worlds greatest. The classification of Premier Cru Supérieur has only been bestowed to the wines of this great estate.
The wines of Château d’Yquem possess richness, complexity and longevity that is unrivalled by any other estate in Bordeaux or the world over. The term ‘Legendary’ has been used on many occasions and is befitting of the wines of this storied estate.
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96 Points Robert Parker Wine Advocate
Rich honey and peach with superb definition and focus. The palate has great balance and verve with exquisite freshness and joie-de-vivre. Apricot and orange. There is a lot of finesse and grace here. It is harmony and texture, rather than concentration, that elevates it above the others.
| Producer | Chateau d'Yquem |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 1981 |
| Grape Variety | Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Sub Region | Sauternes |
| Types | Sweet Wine |
| Size | Half-bottle |
