Y de YQuem Dry White 2021
Country/Region of Origin: France
Region: Bordeaux, France
Grape Variety: 65% Sauvignon Blanc and 35% Semillon
Tasting Notes: This white blend has a complex profile with a powerful bouquet featuring a marin influence and oxidative traits, alongside notes of flint and slate. The palate is intense and racy, with a sharp acidity and flavours of grapefruit, lime blossoms and hints of aniseed. The finish includes notes of candied apricot, white peach and a minerality lift.
Food Pairing: An excellent pairing for a wide range of dishes, from simple aperitifs to main courses featuring shellfish, fish and even certain meats. It also complements spicy Asian cuisine, raw fish like sushi and can be paired with cheeses.
Awards:
The Wine Independent - 95/100
James Suckling - 97/100
Wine Spectator - 94/100
Grape Variety: 65% Sauvignon Blanc and 35% Semillon
Tasting Notes: This white blend has a complex profile with a powerful bouquet featuring a marin influence and oxidative traits, alongside notes of flint and slate. The palate is intense and racy, with a sharp acidity and flavours of grapefruit, lime blossoms and hints of aniseed. The finish includes notes of candied apricot, white peach and a minerality lift.
Food Pairing: An excellent pairing for a wide range of dishes, from simple aperitifs to main courses featuring shellfish, fish and even certain meats. It also complements spicy Asian cuisine, raw fish like sushi and can be paired with cheeses.
Awards:
The Wine Independent - 95/100
James Suckling - 97/100
Wine Spectator - 94/100
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