Château d'Yquem

Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend

9.589 ratings
9.538 pro ratings
Sauternes, Graves, Bordeaux, France
Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend
Duck, Squash & Root Vegetables, Shellfish, Turkey, Mushrooms, Cream Sauces, Chicken, Goose, White Fish, Pork, Meaty & Oily Fish, Manchego & Parmesan, Cheddar & Gruyere
Top Notes For
Conrad Green

Apricot, honey, marmalade fruit. Supple and tangy. Pretty and long. Very good.

Apricot, honey, marmalade fruit. Supple and tangy. Pretty and long. Very good.

Aug 18th, 2023
Alex Lallos

Owner No Limit Fine Wines, Private Wine Consultant

9.7

Exceptional. In a beautiful place too. Apricot, quince, honey and dried mandarin peel on the nose. So very long on the finish. Liquid silk

Exceptional. In a beautiful place too. Apricot, quince, honey and dried mandarin peel on the nose. So very long on the finish. Liquid silk

Aug 31st, 2022
Lyle Fass

Founder Fass Selections

9.8

Had with freshly seared foie gras. After 1 hour this was drop dead. Mesmerizing aromas, balance and freshness. Crazy texture. Just ridiculous.

Had with freshly seared foie gras. After 1 hour this was drop dead. Mesmerizing aromas, balance and freshness. Crazy texture. Just ridiculous.

Mar 5th, 2020
Ross Cobb

Owner/Winemaker Cobb Wines, Winemaker Hirsch Vineyards, Claypool Cellars, Banshee Wines

9.3

Thanks John Sweazey for the incredible bottle for the Anaba holiday lunch .

Thanks John Sweazey for the incredible bottle for the Anaba holiday lunch .

Dec 20th, 2017
Laura Credidio

This is as close as I get to a religious experience. The earth moved. I heard a choir sing. Goddamn that's good stuff.

This is as close as I get to a religious experience. The earth moved. I heard a choir sing. Goddamn that's good stuff.

Jul 9th, 2017
Nicole Hakli

Sommelier The NoMad Restaurant

10

The best of best

The best of best

Aug 8th, 2016
Alder Yarrow

Wine Blogger Vinography

9.4

Orange peel honey marmalade

Orange peel honey marmalade

Mar 6th, 2016
Oscar Henquet

A 6L beauty!

A 6L beauty!

Jan 21st, 2016
Martin G Rivard

83 chateau......need I say more?!?!

83 chateau......need I say more?!?!

Jan 21st, 2016
Katy Wilson

Owner/Winemaker LaRue Wines

9.2

Amazing to taste my birth year! Thanks Anaba Wines!

Amazing to taste my birth year! Thanks Anaba Wines!

Dec 16th, 2015