Château d’Yquem Sauternes 2015 Bourgogne Its clayey gravel soils offer

Its clayey gravel soils offer excellent water regulating abilities

leading to a nice roundness

Nicali's diversity of soil

Deep ruby colour

Suggested pairing: Tuna mi-cuit (‘half cooked’) with lardo di Colonnata (Italian white bacon fat) and truffle

Château d’Yquem Sauternes 2015 Bourgogne Its clayey gravel soils offerSauternes 2015 First Growth 75% Semillon 25% Sauvignon Blanc Region: Bordeaux ESTATE HISTORY Chteau d'Yquem was almost English. During the Middle Ages, in fact, the estate belonged to the King of England, who was also Duke of Aquitaine at the time. In 1453, southwest France was once again brought under the dominion of the French crown by Charles VII and has stayed French ever since. TERROIR Soil: Smooth flat pebbles and coarse gravel with a clay