CHATEAU D'YQUEM 750 ml
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Product Details
- Brand
- Chateau
- Category
- WINE WHITE OTHER
- Varietal
- OTHER
- Region
- BORDEAUX
- Country
- FRANCE
- Alcohol
- 13.50%
- Sweetness
- 15
- Size
- 750 ml
- Bottle Deposit
- $0.10
Description
Imagine stepping into the heart of Sauternes, where Chateau d'Yquem stands as a timeless landmark amid 100 hectares of vineyards spread across varied soils. This exceptional estate crafts a white wine that captures the essence of its surroundings, transforming grapes into something truly singular through a masterful process of elevation.
The magic unfolds with the vineyard team's unwavering commitment. Local pickers, steeped in family traditions passed down through generations, perform meticulous hand-selection. Their expertise ensures only the finest grapes make the cut, preserving the estate's closely guarded methods and delivering unparalleled concentration.
Unveil the wine's allure beginning with its aroma profile. Younger expressions might hold back at first, yet they reveal layers of stone fruits like apricot and mandarin, hints of tropical notes, alongside subtle oak influences of vanilla and toast. On the tongue, it greets with a velvety smoothness that builds into opulence. This Bordeaux treasure from France exudes refined power, always poised with harmony between its inherent sweetness and vibrant freshness.
Critics have long celebrated its prowess. Wine Enthusiast awards it 96+ points for its impressive equilibrium, where rich fruit intensity meets essential acidity for enduring appeal. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate gives 95 points, praising its medium lemon-gold hue and savory depth, from toasted nuts and earth to preserved peach and spice, all lifted by a lively structure. Wine Spectator chimes in at 94 points, highlighting creamy citrus, herbal floral tones, and a precise, lingering finish.
Chateau d'Yquem invites you to experience a white wine that transcends the ordinary. Whether savoring solo or pairing thoughtfully, it promises moments of pure indulgence, making it a standout addition to any collection on your liquor e-commerce journey.
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