2016 Chateau d'Yquem 2016 Chateau d'Yquem

2016 Chateau d'Yquem 'Y' Ygrec

RP 92
V 93
$1,740.00
2016 Chateau d'Yquem 2016 Chateau d'Yquem

2016 Chateau d'Yquem

RP 98
V 95
From $240.00
2019 Chateau d'Yquem 2019 Chateau d'Yquem

2019 Chateau d'Yquem

V 98
From $390.00
2020 Chateau d'Yquem 2020 Chateau d'Yquem

2020 Chateau d'Yquem

RP 94
From $240.00
2021 Chateau d'Yquem 2021 Chateau d'Yquem

2021 Chateau d'Yquem

RP 95
V 96
From $225.00
1995 Chateau d'Yquem 1995 Chateau d'Yquem
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1995 Chateau d'Yquem

RP 95
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2001 Chateau d'Yquem 2001 Chateau d'Yquem
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2001 Chateau d'Yquem

RP 100
JD 100
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About Château d’Yquem

Château d’Yquem is a global icon of fine winemaking, renowned for producing the world’s most exceptional Sauternes. Located in Bordeaux’s prestigious Sauternes appellation, this estate’s rich history and meticulous craftsmanship make it a benchmark for luxury wines.

Classification

As the only Sauternes to hold the Premier Cru Supérieur designation, Château d’Yquem represents the pinnacle of the appellation. Each vintage reflects an unparalleled dedication to quality, showcasing a balance of opulence, complexity, and longevity.

Highlights

  • Iconic Sweet Wines: Known for their luscious sweetness and vibrant acidity
  • Highlighted Vintages: 2016 Château d’Yquem (98 points) and 2019 Château d’Yquem (highly acclaimed)
  • Aging Potential: Capable of maturing gracefully for decades or even centuries

Provenance & Craftsmanship

Château d’Yquem’s winemaking process is meticulous. Each grape is hand-selected at perfect ripeness, often requiring multiple passes through the vineyard. The result is a wine of unparalleled richness, complexity, and balance, with notes of honey, apricot, and tropical fruits.

Pairing Suggestions

The wines of Château d’Yquem pair beautifully with foie gras, blue cheeses, or delicate fruit-based desserts. They also shine as a luxurious standalone indulgence.

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