just south of the river opposite Savennières
The addition of liqueur de dosage at disgorgement has added richness and complexity to the already multi-layered palate
and handcrafted a full bodied wine that can be both a drink now style or cellar nicely for the medium term
a gentle tisane of old pressed flowers
Harmonious and silky in its travel with a core of ripe fruit layered with spice and herbs
Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1995 Size::1 Bottle just south of the river"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" "The is a clearly a nice Sauternes, but it's not a great Yquem. Made in a discreet, subdued style, the typical flamboyance, wealth of fruit and bracing acidity is just not there." 94 100, Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider