Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1999 kangaroo-island The palate is balanced and

The palate is balanced and structured

well-aired vineyards

seductive and it's compelling

Rocky clay-limestone soil of the vineyard gives berries good color

Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 1999 kangaroo-island The palate is balanced and"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" A year of excesses: above average temperatures, heavy rain in July and September that miraculously spared Yquem, and a tropical month of August. The situation called for considerable patience, but this was rewarded in October with dry weather, and the crop was able to be picked in two passes. The grapes were concentrated and very pure. 1999 is a lucky vintage which, thanks to