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Yquem 1940

Sauternes/Barsac, First Growth

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Tasting Notes
A fairly decent vintage led to an Yquem of very good quality, now showing some un-Yquem-like grapefruit and floral notes. Quite harmonious, of medium sweetness, it's a lovely wine to drink now.--Yquem vertical. Score: 88 Winespectator.com, Wine Spectator 15 May 1999