Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2017 copain dried herbs and cedary tones

dried herbs and cedary tones

The history of this cru goes back to its creation in 1850 by the Dutruch family

including frost in April that did no great harm

Rich crimson with a luminous purple hue

Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 375ml 2017 copain dried herbs and cedary tones"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" Sauternes 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.