Chateau D’Yquem, 1er G.C.C, 1855 (Sauternes) 1.5L 2017 dogliani steaks and cheeses

steaks and cheeses

roasted nuts and salinity

- Huon Hooke

Lovely aromas of dark plum

followed by white peach and some spice on the well-balanced and smooth

Chateau D’Yquem, 1er G.C.C, 1855 (Sauternes) 1.5L 2017 dogliani steaks and cheeses"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" Sauternes is different from other sweet wines for two reasons. First of all, Sauternes has a unique interplay of soil, topography and microclimate which promotes the regular growth of Botrytis cinerea perhaps more than anywhere else. Second, the vineyards are harvested in several "waves" in order to pick only the most botrytised grapes each time.