Technical sheet
Type Of Wine: | sweet wine |
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Vintage: | 1981
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Appellation: | Sauternes (Bordeaux, France) |
Cellar: | Château d'Yquem |
Volume: | 75cl Other volumes |
Grapes: | Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc |
Allergens: | Contains Sulfites |
Alcohol Vol.: | 14% |
Elaboration of Château d'Yquem 1981
Château d'Yquem 1981 (Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc)
TASTING NOTES:
- View: Château d'Yquem 1981 has a light golden color,
- Nose: nose exudes a moderate spicy oak and vanilla, melon and tropical fruits
- Mouth: supported by medium acidity. The mid-palate shows a fleshy, viscous, early character and the finish is very persistent and clear.
PAIRING: foie gras mi-cuit, fish in white sauce, cheese Fourme d'Ambert or Roquefort
GRAPES: 80% Semillon, 20% Sauvignon
CELLAR: Château d'Yquem
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Château d'Yquem

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Color muy atractivo. Un Château d'Yquem Blanc no suele ser ligero.