Chateau d'Yquem, Sauternes, France 2017 375ml Sicilia IGT Viennese pastries

Viennese pastries

and he reckons they got the right picking point

Recent bottles suggest that it may close up for several years

I saw less oak here than in previous vintages

Its delicate perfume is characterized by nutmeg

Chateau d'Yquem, Sauternes, France 2017 375ml Sicilia IGT Viennese pastriesThis is a great Yquem, delivering thrilling purity and intensity. The nose offers intense aromas of fresh and dried apricot and peach pastry, as well as freshly baked creme brulee, candied and fresh orange and kumquat. Some marmalade, too. Smooth, glossy texture with flavors of grilled orange, dried apricot and an exceptionally long finish with a powerful, driving push to the end. A flicker of toasty oak influence arrives late, but this wine has