Tasting notes

"Weather was mediocre in summer, but improved in autumn. The harvest was very long: 48 days' work out of 55 to bring in a very worthwhile and slightly above average crop in terms of volume. A very rich vintage."

Taste profile

SweetnessSweet

Pairs with

Wine information

Vintage
1966
Region
Bordeaux
Appellation
Sauternes
Style
Dessert
Producer
Chateau d'Yquem
Grapes
Sauvignon BlancSémillon
Keeping
Ready to drink
Bottle
75cl
Alcohol
14.2%

Winemaking. Oaked in French barrels

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