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Australia
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97 Points
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96 Points
Y d’Yquem is one of the world’s most exclusive dry white wines. Produced in meticulously limited quantities (around 10,000 bottles per vintage), it hails from the exact same exceptional terroir and vineyards as the legendary Château d’Yquem, Grand Cru Classé.
Showcases a vibrant and creamy palate built on fresh citrus, pear, floral, and subtly botrytised notes, with a lingering mineral-focused finish.
International On Demand - La Place de Bordeaux Pre-Arrival Offer - Estimated dispatch from June 2026 onwards.
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Description
Chateau Y d'Yquem 2023 stands as one of the most exclusive and refined dry white wines globally, crafted with exceptional precision from the prestigious vineyards of Château d’Yquem, Grand Cru Classé. Produced in an extremely limited quantity of approximately 10,000 bottles per vintage, this wine embodies the unique character of its iconic Sauternes terroir, renowned for delivering wines of remarkable balance, complexity, and elegance.
The 2023 vintage reveals a vibrant and creamy palate that gracefully combines fresh citrus and ripe pear flavors, enhanced by delicate floral aromas and subtle hints of botrytised nuances. This harmonious blend culminates in a lingering mineral-focused finish, showcasing the purest expression of the terroir and elevating Y d’Yquem to a class of its own within the realm of dry white Bordeaux wines.
Originating from one of Bordeaux’s most celebrated appellations, the 2023 vintage benefited from an ideal climate that promoted optimal ripening, resulting in a wine that masterfully balances freshness and depth. Chateau Y d'Yquem 2023 reflects the estate’s unwavering dedication to excellence and innovation, continuing the legacy of Château d’Yquem by delivering a dry white wine that is both sophisticated and complex.
This release is offered as an International On Demand - La Place de Bordeaux Pre-Arrival Offer, with estimated dispatch beginning in June 2026, providing a rare opportunity to acquire a sought-after vintage that promises exceptional aging potential and collector appeal.
Experience the unparalleled quality and exclusivity of Chateau Y d'Yquem 2023, a masterpiece that captures the finest traditions of Bordeaux winemaking and the extraordinary potential of its terroir.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Food Pairings:
Asian
Fish
Shellfish
Description
Chateau Y d'Yquem 2023 stands as one of the most exclusive and refined dry white wines globally, crafted with exceptional precision from the prestigious vineyards of Château d’Yquem, Grand Cru Classé. Produced in an extremely limited quantity of approximately 10,000 bottles per vintage, this wine embodies the unique character of its iconic Sauternes terroir, renowned for delivering wines of remarkable balance, complexity, and elegance.
The 2023 vintage reveals a vibrant and creamy palate that gracefully combines fresh citrus and ripe pear flavors, enhanced by delicate floral aromas and subtle hints of botrytised nuances. This harmonious blend culminates in a lingering mineral-focused finish, showcasing the purest expression of the terroir and elevating Y d’Yquem to a class of its own within the realm of dry white Bordeaux wines.
Originating from one of Bordeaux’s most celebrated appellations, the 2023 vintage benefited from an ideal climate that promoted optimal ripening, resulting in a wine that masterfully balances freshness and depth. Chateau Y d'Yquem 2023 reflects the estate’s unwavering dedication to excellence and innovation, continuing the legacy of Château d’Yquem by delivering a dry white wine that is both sophisticated and complex.
This release is offered as an International On Demand - La Place de Bordeaux Pre-Arrival Offer, with estimated dispatch beginning in June 2026, providing a rare opportunity to acquire a sought-after vintage that promises exceptional aging potential and collector appeal.
Experience the unparalleled quality and exclusivity of Chateau Y d'Yquem 2023, a masterpiece that captures the finest traditions of Bordeaux winemaking and the extraordinary potential of its terroir.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Food Pairings:
Asian
Fish
Shellfish
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Asian
Fish
Shellfish