Yquem 2022
Yquem 2022 is a luscious, medium-bodied white from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc (Sauternes, France), in the sweet and dessert wines style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is little. Good with blue cheese, goat cheese, asparagus, fruit dessert. Cheapest offer £350.00 at Hedonism Wines.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yquem 2018 Chateau d`Yquem · Bordeaux | £360.00 | |||
| Yquem 2019 Chateau d`Yquem · Bordeaux | £375.00 | |||
| Yquem Half 1989 Chateau d`Yquem · Bordeaux | £280.00 | |||
| Yquem Half 2017 Chateau d`Yquem · Bordeaux | £200.00 |
Yquem 2022 is a sweet white wine from the Sauternes region. This iconic wine is crafted from grapes affected by noble rot, resulting in an incredible intensity and depth. It shows a lush, complex profile of dried apricot, honeyed citrus, candied pineapple and toasted nuts, all perfectly balanced by a vibrant, high-toned acidity. The 2022 vintage provided the ideal conditions for the botrytis to develop, resulting in a wine of immense concentration, stature and long-term potential, showcasing the unique, storied terroir of this pre-eminent Sauternes estate.