Chateau d'Yquem, Sauternes, France 2009 375ml Feudo Maccari green melon and nectarine lead

green melon and nectarine lead to an oily palate with depth and complexity

A discreet nose of fresh walnuts prefaces this white wine flavored more of fractured stone than of any fruit or flower

This zippy and fresh coastal Loire wine is a blend of Melon de Bourgogne

earthy nuances and dark crushed violets

deep and fleshy

Chateau d'Yquem, Sauternes, France 2009 375ml Feudo Maccari green melon and nectarine leadThe aromas are so rich and powerful, with great ripe apricots. There are honey, spice and beautiful sweet spiced pears. This is an extraordinary wine in an extraordinary year in Sauternes. 100 Pts Wine Enthusiast