Sauternes Premier Grand Cru Classé 2003 - Parker 90
€83.50
Château d'Yquem
(€593.33 L)
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Château d’Yquem 2006, Sauternes Premier Cru Classé, shows a bright golden color with complex aromas of honey, apricot, and spices. Rich, balanced palate with fresh acidity.
Château d'Yquem 2006 - Sauternes 1er Grand Cru Classé
Presentation :
Château d'Yquem is the most prestigious producer of sweet wines in Sauternes, renowned for its elegance and exceptional longevity. The 2006 vintage is considered to be one of the finest of the decade, thanks to a remarkable balance between concentration, freshness and aromatic complexity.
Tasting
- Colour: Luminous golden yellow with amber highlights.
- Nose: Intense and complex, with notes of honey, ripe apricot, candied citrus fruit, white flowers and hints of vanilla and sweet spices.
- Palate: Smooth, rich and balanced by fine, refreshing acidity. Powerful flavours of candied fruit, honey, spices and caramel, with a long, lingering finish full of elegance.
Food and wine pairing
Ideal with :
- Foie gras and terrines
- Blue-veined cheeses (Roquefort)
- Dried fruit desserts, tarts or brioche tarts
- Spicy-sweet Asian cuisine
Ratings and awards
- Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 97/100
- Wine Spectator: 96/100
- Jancis Robinson: 18.5/20
- Decanter: 95/100
Data sheet
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