(2006 Vintage) Rating: 95/100 - As reviewed by Robert Parker on 06/21/2014

(1989 Vintage) "The favorite sweet wine of millionaires, Chateau d'Yquem has, not unexpectedly, turned in a brilliant effort with their newly released 1989. It is a large-scaled, massively rich, unctuously-textured wine that should evolve effortlessly for a half century or more. It does not reveal the compelling finesse and complexity of the 1988 or 1986, but it is a far heavier, richer wine than either of those vintages. It is reminiscent of the 1976, with additional fat and glycerin. The wine is extremely alc...

"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."

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Robert Parker on 04/01/2005

(1988 Vintage) Rating: 99/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 88 on Aug-93