
Chateau d´Yquem 2009
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Château d'Yquem 2009 – Premier Cru Supérieur
Name: Château d'Yquem
Vintage: 2009
Region: Sauternes, Bordeaux, France
Grape Variety: Predominantly Sémillon, with Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol Content: Approx. 13.5%
Bottle Size: 750ml
Rating: Robert Parker (RP) 100 | Wine Spectator (WS) 99 | James Suckling (JS) 100
Tasting Notes
Château d'Yquem 2009 is a stunningly rich and opulent Sauternes, displaying a deep golden hue with brilliant amber reflections. The nose is highly expressive, offering layers of honeyed apricots, caramelized pineapple, saffron, vanilla, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, it is incredibly luscious yet impeccably structured, featuring waves of tropical fruit, crème brûlée, and toasted almonds. The wine’s vibrant acidity perfectly balances its sweetness, leading to a long, refined, and mesmerizing finish.
Vintage Highlights
The 2009 Bordeaux vintage was one of the finest in recent history, providing ideal conditions for botrytis development in Sauternes. Château d'Yquem 2009 is a perfect representation of this exceptional year, delivering remarkable concentration, freshness, and complexity.
✔ Unparalleled depth and intensity
✔ Perfect harmony between sweetness and acidity
✔ Luxurious texture with an exceptionally long finish
✔ A legendary vintage praised for its richness and extraordinary aging potential
Why It’s Special
Château d'Yquem 2009 is a benchmark for Sauternes, demonstrating the estate’s ability to craft world-class wines that evolve beautifully over decades. Its outstanding complexity, precision, and age-worthiness make it a prized addition to any fine wine collection.
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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