198 Ratings
Château d'Yquem Lur-Saluces Sauternes

Wine Details

Vineyard

Château d'Yquem

Varietal

Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon

Style

White

Region

Sauternes › Bordeaux › France

Wine Description

Very pure, intense aromas and flavours of peach, lemon curd, tangerine and marmalade botrytis notes.

Expert Reviews
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  • Wine Spectator
    "The 1999 was particularly impressive for the vintage. It was superbly focused and beautiful on the nose, with sugared lemons, tropical fruit and maple syrup character. Full-bodied and thick, yet very fine, it was extremely sweet and long."
  • Robert Parker
    Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Robert Parker on 04/01/2005