
The history of Yquem (like its wine) keeps a mystery even today. If the vineyard has been existing for a long time, the present castle is rather quite recent (the oldest parts date from the 15th century). Nowadays, Yquem is still protecting and defending an art of living and a culture.
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Château d'Yquem Sauternes 2003
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BN#149507 |
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No tasting note was given. Score range: 94-96 points., Subtle and racy, with lemon rind, vanilla cream and dried pineapple. Very spicy and intense. Full-bodied, with great length and flavor. Electrified yet refined, with medium sweetness and a wonderful finish. I love the class of this, and the length. Has ... more
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Château d'Yquem Sauternes 1993
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BN#129994 |
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Profound, reserved, complex nose of honey, jam, caramel, and marzipan. Very full-bodied and vigourous on the palate. Quite sweet, but with perfect balance thanks to excellent acidity. Lots of character and very well-structured. The fruit continues to dominate. Astonishing aftertaste of perfectly ripe fresh grapes. more
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