Chateau d'Yquem Sauternes 1966 Red Bordeaux Blend

Chateau d'Yquem Sauternes 1966 Red Bordeaux Blend"Weather was mediocre in summer, but improved in autumn. The harvest was very long: 48 days' work out of 55 to bring in a very worthwhile and slightly above average crop in terms of volume. A very rich vintage." Region Bordeaux Appellation Sauternes Style Dessert Wine Producer Chateau d'Yquem Grapes Sauvignon, Smillon Pairing Blue Cheese, Desserts Keeping Ready to drink Vinification Oaked in French barrels Bottle 75cl Volume 12. 5 14. 2%

with a light citrus aroma and a delicate acidity on the finish

Grapes 65% Cabernet Sauvignon

The history of La Tour de Mons begins in 1098 with the creation of the seigneury of Soussans by William IX the Troubadour

From the Dampt Freres producers

Intense colour

gravity-fed bottling

Ghislain's goal is to perpetuate this domain and later pass it on to his son

blackcurrant and plum aromas

The sweet aspect is easily forgotten as its taste is so compelling

tangy mouthfeel

Cheese Keeping Drink within 3 to 4 years of bottling

Then aged on lees for 15 days