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"Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc Very transparent and elegant with wh... "Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc Very transparent and elegant with white peaches, lilacs, and light caramel. Medium-bodied, sweet and agile with salted caramel and dried orange character. Spicy botrytis at the end. A masterclass in purity... more

"Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc The floral wine has great intensity,... "Blend: 75% Semillon, 25% Sauvignon Blanc The floral wine has great intensity, dominated at this stage by the concentrated botrytis. It is powerful, rich, balancing acidity and sweetness. This of course is a great wine that will age, but it is... more

"Yquem tells a unique story... It starts with the bouquet. Although not always... "Yquem tells a unique story... It starts with the bouquet. Although not always very outgoing in young vintages, it is marked by fruit (apricot, mandarin, and occasionally tropical fruit) and oak (vanilla and toasty aromas). Older vintages, on the... more

"Discovering Château d'Yquem starts with the bouquet. Although not always very... "Discovering Château d'Yquem starts with the bouquet. Although not always very outgoing in young vintages, it is marked by fruit (apricot), madarin, and occasionally tropical fruit) and oak (vanilla and toasty aromas). The first impression of... more

"Very bright, golden color. Very candied nose with delicious notes of figs and... "Very bright, golden color. Very candied nose with delicious notes of figs and apricots. Full-bodied and fatty in the mouth with intense notes of candied fruit and excellent length. Balanced and very spicy, with almond paste and apricot.... more