Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 2007 maretti blackberry and raspberry supported by

blackberry and raspberry supported by fine yet subtle oak

many emotional rollercoasters) this complex delicious fizzy liquid comes together

Deep ruby and shiny colour

toast and flinty mineral characters sit underneath

dignified and delightful

Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 2007 maretti blackberry and raspberry supported byDue 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