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- One vine, one glass — the yield is that punishing. Standing in the vineyard while pickers make their fifth pass through the same rows explains the price better than any tasting note.
- Address
- Château d'Yquem, 33210 Sauternes, France
- Region
- Sauternes, Bordeaux
- Country
- France
- Signature Wine
- Château d'Yquem (Premier Cru Supérieur)
- Founded
- 1593
- Visit Experience
- Hilltop fortress with panoramic views over the Ciron valley mists that create the noble rot
- Access
- Open seven days; book well ahead, tastings around €100
- Best Season
- October, during the successive hand-harvests
- Phone
- +33 5 57 98 07 07