Reviews:

97/100 The Wine Palate

The 2018 d’Yquem has a pale to medium lemon-yellow color. It leaps from the glass with classic scents of preserved peaches, marmalade, and tropical notes, plus cedar, ginger, and honey. In the mouth it is rich, lively, layered, complex and very long and spicy. Yum!

Drinking Window: 2026-2055

17.5/20 Jancis Robinson

18.5/20 Vinum Wine Magazine

97/100 Falstaff

97/100 Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider

Producer Notes:

In the world of sweet wines, Château d’Yquem sits alone as the worlds greatest. The classification of Premier Cru Supérieur has only been bestowed to the wines of this great estate. The wines of Château d’Yquem possess richness, complexity and longevity that is unrivalled by any other estate in Bordeaux or the world over. The term ‘Legendary’ has been used on many occasions and is befitting of the wines of this storied estate.

Classification: 1er Grand Cru Classé Supérieur

Alcohol ABV: 13.5%

Sweetness: Sweet

Blend: Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc