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White - Sweet/Dessert
1981 Château d'Yquem
Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend
- France
- Bordeaux
- Sauternais
- Sauternes
Community Tasting Note
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englishman's claret wrote: 93 points
December 27, 2018 - Certainly has the classic Yquem clementine and marcona almond notes, but misses a bit in terms of the complexity you'd like from mature Yquem. Perfectly good job for 1981, though.
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2 Comments
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SARED commented:
12/27/18, 1:57 PM - How did you find the acidity? Was the wine still nicely balanced / refreshing?
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englishman's claret commented:
12/27/18, 2:05 PM - Yes actually the acidity was great and I did find it a refreshing, lighter styled Yquem. You’re right - that’s an important facet of the wine to praise and I’ll change the note to reflect that