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Château d'Yquem

2021

Experimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews

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James Suckling - 100 points

2024

Château d'Yquem Sauternes 2021 is a premium dessert wine from the Sauternes region in Bordeaux, France. This wine is renowned for its exceptional balance between sweetness and acidity, with aromas of ripe tropical fruits, honey, and subtle hints of spices.


On the palate, it is rich and complex, with a long and elegant finish. Château d'Yquem holds the unique distinction of being the only vineyard classified as Premier Cru Supérieur in the 1855 wine classification, making it one of the most prestigious dessert wines in the world.

About Château d'Yquem

Château d'Yquem is one of the most renowned wineries in the world, located in the Sauternes region of Bordeaux, France. It is famous for producing some of the finest sweet wines, particularly those made from the Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grape varieties.


The estate's wines are primarily known for their exceptional quality, complexity, and aging potential.

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