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Chateau D'yquem

1975 Sauternes Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc

Chateau D'yquem 1975 is a remarkable white wine that captures the essence of Sauternes with its exquisite blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc. This iconic dessert wine boasts a full-bodied structure, balancing its vibrant acidity with a luscious mouthfeel that delights the palate. The fruit intensity is profoundly pronounced, showcasing notes of ripe apricot, honeyed citrus, and a hint of tropical flair that mesmerizes the senses. Its subtle sweetness is beautifully intertwined with lively acidity, creating a harmonious interplay that makes it incredibly food-friendly. The wine's low tannins contribute to its smooth and elegant finish, leaving an unforgettable impression that speaks to the winery's legacy as one of the finest in the world. A true testament to the richness of the Sauternes region, this vintage is a perfect example of handcrafted excellence in winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Honey, Apricot, Baking Spice

Honey

Honey

Apricot

Apricot

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Spiciness Spiciness 3

Low High

Oak Oak 4

Low High

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Color Intensity Color Intensity 5

Low High

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Foie Gras, Black Cherry Glazed Duck

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