Chateau d´Yquem 1989
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Château d'Yquem 1989 – Premier Cru Supérieur
Name: Château d'Yquem
Vintage: 1989
Region: Sauternes, Bordeaux, France
Grape Variety: Predominantly Sémillon, with Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol Content: Approx. 13.5%
Bottle Size: 750ml
Rating: Robert Parker (RP) 99 | Wine Spectator (WS) 98 | James Suckling (JS) 99
Tasting Notes
Château d'Yquem 1989 is a masterpiece of richness and balance. It presents a deep golden hue with amber reflections, evolving beautifully over time. The nose is highly expressive, revealing aromas of ripe apricots, honey, dried pineapple, saffron, and crème brûlée, with a delicate floral undertone. The palate is incredibly luscious yet impeccably structured, offering layers of caramelized citrus, exotic spices, and toasted almonds, all supported by a vibrant acidity that ensures a long, fresh, and elegant finish.
Vintage Highlights
The 1989 Bordeaux vintage was outstanding for Sauternes, with ideal conditions for botrytis cinerea development, resulting in wines of intense concentration and exceptional aging potential. Château d'Yquem 1989 is regarded as one of the finest expressions of the estate’s legendary winemaking.
✔ Intense aromatics and multi-layered complexity
✔ Perfect harmony between sweetness and acidity
✔ Luscious texture with an exceptionally long finish
✔ A vintage praised for its remarkable aging capacity
Why It’s Special
Château d'Yquem 1989 is an iconic sweet wine, crafted with meticulous precision and aged to perfection. Its outstanding complexity, balance, and longevity make it a highly sought-after treasure for collectors and fine wine enthusiasts alike.
Storage & Serving
✔ Store in a temperature- and humidity-controlled environment
✔ Ideal serving temperature: 10-12°C (50-54°F)
✔ Decanting is not necessary, but serving in a proper dessert wine glass enhances its aromas
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