Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1.5L 2017 Size::1 Bottle The nose is driven by

The nose is driven by an abundance of complexity

Heavy crimson and magenta hues in colour

excellence and mastery since 1750

64% Cabernet Sauvignon

There's a beautiful pillowy texture that leads to a tangy close balanced by a kiss of natural sweetness

Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1.5L 2017 Size::1 Bottle The nose is driven bySauternes is different from other sweet wines for two reasons. First of all, Sauternes has a unique interplay of soil, topography and microclimate which promotes the regular growth of Botrytis cinerea perhaps more than anywhere else. Second, the vineyards are harvested in several "waves" in order to pick only the most botrytised grapes each time.