No. 105727865

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1969 "Y" d'Yquem - Bordeaux - 1 Bottle (0.75L)
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€ 200
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2 weeks ago

1969 "Y" d'Yquem - Bordeaux - 1 Bottle (0.75L)

Château d'Yquem: The Absolute PinnacleChâteau d'Yquem is the undisputed king of Bordeaux. As the only estate in the world with the legendary status of Premier Cru Supérieur, it represents the absolute zenith of winemaking. For centuries, the chateau was cherished by the historic Lur-Saluces family. Today, this rich heritage is carried forward by the uncompromising, world-class perfection of LVMH. This prestigious estate stands globally as a timeless symbol of pure luxury, profound history, and unparalleled craftsmanship. The Wine & The Rare 1969 Vintage"Y" (Ygrec) is the exceptionally rare and highly exclusive dry white flagship wine of this iconic chateau. Crafted from grapes grown in the exact same formidable vineyards, it is produced as a dry masterpiece blending Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon with immense power, complexity, and a vibrant soul.The 1969 vintage is a historic and remarkably scarce milestone. During this era, "Y" was produced very irregularly and released in extremely limited quantities. This specific bottle contains some natural tartrate crystals (wijnsteen) at the bottom, which is a wonderful testament to its traditional, unfiltered aging process and authenticity. This makes the bottle a uniquely sought-after trophy and a valuable treasure. It is a rare piece, a magnificent piece of liquid history.

No. 105727865

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1969 "Y" d'Yquem - Bordeaux - 1 Bottle (0.75L)

1969 "Y" d'Yquem - Bordeaux - 1 Bottle (0.75L)

Château d'Yquem:
The Absolute PinnacleChâteau d'Yquem is the undisputed king of Bordeaux. As the only estate in the world with the legendary status of Premier Cru Supérieur, it represents the absolute zenith of winemaking. For centuries, the chateau was cherished by the historic Lur-Saluces family. Today, this rich heritage is carried forward by the uncompromising, world-class perfection of LVMH. This prestigious estate stands globally as a timeless symbol of pure luxury, profound history, and unparalleled craftsmanship.

The Wine & The Rare 1969 Vintage"Y" (Ygrec) is the exceptionally rare and highly exclusive dry white flagship wine of this iconic chateau. Crafted from grapes grown in the exact same formidable vineyards, it is produced as a dry masterpiece blending Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon with immense power, complexity, and a vibrant soul.The 1969 vintage is a historic and remarkably scarce milestone. During this era, "Y" was produced very irregularly and released in extremely limited quantities. This specific bottle contains some natural tartrate crystals (wijnsteen) at the bottom, which is a wonderful testament to its traditional, unfiltered aging process and authenticity. This makes the bottle a uniquely sought-after trophy and a valuable treasure. It is a rare piece, a magnificent piece of liquid history.

Final bid
€ 200
No reserve price
Olivier Baret
Expert
Estimate € 180 - € 230

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