2011 Château d’Yquem | Sauternes | Bordeaux | 750ml

$664.98750ml

Château d’Yquem 2011 Sauternes Bordeaux 750ml delivers radiant fruit, botrytis-driven complexity, and timeless elegance — the world’s most iconic sweet wine crafted for collectors and unforgettable moments 🍯👑

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Sweet Wine Royalty — Luminous Purity, Botrytis Precision & Eternal Elegance 🍯👑

Château d’Yquem 2011 is a radiant expression of the world’s most legendary sweet wine, showcasing extraordinary balance, clarity, and finesse. Produced only in vintages deemed worthy of the estate’s uncompromising standards, d’Yquem stands alone as the benchmark for Sauternes—uniting richness and freshness in perfect harmony.

Crafted by the iconic Château d’Yquem, the 2011 vintage highlights purity over sheer power, delivering vibrant acidity, refined botrytis character, and remarkable precision. Built for decades of evolution, this wine offers both immediate beauty and legendary longevity.


🍯 Tasting Notes

Aroma:
Apricot, pineapple, orange blossom, honey, saffron

Palate:
Candied citrus, peach, acacia honey, vanilla, subtle spice

Finish:
Exceptionally long, lifted, and seamless with radiant freshness


🔥 What Makes It Special

  • The only Premier Cru Supérieur of Sauternes

  • Produced exclusively in top-quality vintages

  • Perfect balance of sweetness, acidity, and botrytis complexity

  • Known for extraordinary longevity—often exceeding a century

  • Considered the world’s greatest dessert wine


📦 Product Details

  • Producer: Château d’Yquem

  • Wine: Sauternes

  • Vintage: 2011

  • Region: Sauternes, Bordeaux, France

  • Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc

  • Alcohol: ~14% ABV

  • Bottle Size: 750ml


💎 Why You’ll Love It

Château d’Yquem 2011 delivers breathtaking elegance—opulent yet weightless, complex yet impeccably fresh. Whether paired with foie gras, blue cheese, or enjoyed on its own as a meditation wine, this bottle represents the pinnacle of sweet wine craftsmanship and an essential acquisition for serious collectors.