Bordeaux

With its 38 appellations, the Bordeaux vineyard is the most important in France in terms of AOC. Some of the wines produced there are among the most famous and expensive in the world, making Bordeaux a world benchmark in terms of wine production.

The vineyard's production is varied: around 80% red wines (such as Pomerol or Pauillac) and 20% dry white wines (such as Entre-deux-mers or Pessac-Léognan) or sweet (for example Sauternes or Cadillac), to which are added rosés, clairets, and sparkling wines (crémant de Bordeaux).

YQUEM YQUEM 1970

SAUTERNE

Description

Château d'Yquem is an esteemed winery in the Bordeaux region of France, known for producing exceptional sweet wines. With a history dating back to the 18th century, the estate is renowned for its Sauternes wines made from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes.

Yquem 1970 is a legendary vintage that showcases the pinnacle of Sauternes winemaking. This golden-hued wine exudes an intoxicating bouquet of honey, apricot, and exotic spices. On the palate, it offers a luscious mouthfeel with flavors of candied fruits, orange zest, and a hint of botrytis. The finish is long, lingering, and unforgettable, making it a true gem in the world of dessert wines.

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