Chateau d’Yquem 1993 0,75L
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Vintage | 1993 |
Volume | 0,75 |
Château d’Yquem 1993 is an exceptional Sauternes, representing the pinnacle of sweet wine craftsmanship from Bordeaux. Despite the challenging weather conditions of the vintage, this wine showcases remarkable balance, complexity, and elegance.
Golden in color with amber reflections, the 1993 Château d’Yquem reveals an intricate aromatic profile of honey, dried apricots, candied citrus, and exotic fruits, intertwined with notes of saffron, vanilla, and toasted almonds. On the palate, it is luscious yet beautifully balanced by vibrant acidity, offering layers of caramelized tropical fruits, crème brûlée, and subtle spice.
With its long, opulent finish, this wine is a testament to Yquem’s legendary aging potential, evolving gracefully over decades. It pairs exquisitely with foie gras, blue cheese, or fruit-based desserts, but also shines when enjoyed on its own as a true masterpiece of Sauternes.