Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1.5L 2007 costieres-de-nimes light notes of tar and

light notes of tar and iron

plum and lilac on the rim prepare for the gorgeous nose and palate

and white flowers (lilac

This select topography is characterised by soils of various types

Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1.5L 2007 costieres-de-nimes light notes of tar andDue to poor weather during much of the growing season, this vintage should, by all rights, be best forgotten. And it is true that summer temperatures were cool, there were 100 mm of precipitation in August, ripening was very uneven, there were burst berries, etc. However, a miraculous and radical change in the weather propitious to botrytis turned what started out as a handicap to a decisive advantage. In fact, the variety and complexity of grapes