Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1990 Size::6 Bottle Case soon after leaving Nepenthe

soon after leaving Nepenthe

This allows us to represent the very best of each of the regions surrounding our main estate vineyards

35% Carignan and 15% Syrah being a blend of 50-100 yo vines of the estate

A small parcel of Roussanne was included in the blend that was picked earlier on the 21st of March

Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1990 Size::6 Bottle Case soon after leaving Nepenthe"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" A vintage that reflects a beautiful hot, dry summer that stopped short of anything excessive. Lasting from 17 9 to 10 10, the harvest was very intense picking took place every day during that time, except on weekends. The weather was outstanding, the grapes were ideal, and this is an extraordinary, amazingly successful vintage an archetypal great Yquem with tremendous balance,