Lot 1191
  • 1191

CHATEAU D'YQUEM 2001

Estimate
38,000 - 55,000 HKD
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Description

Château d'Yquem 2001
Sauternes, 1er Grand Cru Classé
Lot 1191: In original tissues, Lot 1192: 12 hbs - In original tissues, 12 hbs - In original tissues, Lot 1193: 12 hbs - In original tissues, 12 hbs - In original tissues, Lot 1194: 12 hbs - In original tissues, 12 hbs - In original tissues, Lot 1195: 12 hbs - In original tissues, 12 hbs - In original tissues

Pierre Lurton did the blending for this vintage - and what a beginning. It is just so lemony on the nose, an amazing explosion of lemon curd aromas and flavours. Extraordinary creamy brilliance - like a diamond. Unbelievably pure and 'magnetic'. Stunningly fresh and immediate. Seamless silky opulence with perfect acidity and balance. Yes, I admit the obvious - I simply adore this. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
1191:24 hbs (2 owc)
1192:24 hbs (2 owc)
1193:24 hbs (2 owc)
1194:24 hbs (2 owc)
1195:24 hbs (2 owc)

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