A beauty from start to finish, with fresh, racy notes of honeysuckle, quinine and mirabelle plum leading off, followed by richer quince, creamed pear and.
Château d'Yquem - Sauternes 2020 (375ml) available at Empire State Of Wine in New York, NY
Sauternes is the best and most sought-after region for dessert wine in Bordeaux, perhaps in all of France. Chateau d'Yquem is the most celebrated of all Sauternes producers. The history of d'Yquem…
This has a broad and unctuous feel, with nectarine, apricot and mango notes leading the way and creating an opulent feel, though there are also racy bitter.
Vinous 98 Points - "Tasting the 2019, I noticed that it has a slightly paler hue compared to recent vintages (though I never read too much into the colour of young Sauternes.) For certain, it has a…
Vinous 97 Points - "The 2020 Yquem, a blend of 75% Semillon and 25% Sauvignon Blanc, cropped at a measly 10hl/ha, has a very sensual bouquet. Its pretty mercurial as it unfolds in the glass, with…
Decanter 97 Points -average temperatures 2.7c over average, combined with 20% of the normal rainfall from mid August to the end of July made makes this a naturally rich, low-yielding vintage (40%…
Containing 135 grams per liter of residual sugar, the pale lemon-gold colored 2016 d'Yquem leaps from the glass with honeyed apricots, pineapple, green.
A special wine right from the start, this glistens with pure papaya, mango, white peach and mirabelle plum, joined by elderflower honey, toasted macadamia.
Rather rich, with coconut, green fig, creamed pear, yellow apple and jasmine notes all melded together, picking up light acacia and elderflower accents on.
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