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Château d'Yquem 2008

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Château d'Yquem 2008

Facts

Wine
Château d'Yquem
Wine type
White wine
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Appellation
Sauternes
Vintage
2008
Drinking window
2018 – 2052
Tasted on
2016-06-06

Aromas

Wine family

Late harvest botrytisFloralFruits

Aroma group

SpicesTropical fruitsFruit

Aromas

HoneyDry apricotToastOrange blossomHoneysuckle

Tasting note

Amber golden and shining. Fresh elegant honeyesque nose. Wonderful body and vicosity with extreme elegant sugars. It is extremely preciese, elegant and subtle. This is a true Château d'Yquem. The safran and roast finish just lingers on. What an experience.