Château d’Yquem 1st GCC

Appellation Sauternes
Vineyard Size 113 ha
Color White
Grape Varieties 80% of Sémillon and 20% of Sauvignon
Vintage 1994
Bottle Size 75cl
Type of Soil Gravels, sands, clays, permeable limestone
Production from 60,000 to 120,000 bottles
Vinification Hand harvesting
Fermentation in 100% new barrels from finest stave oak from forests in the eastern part of central France
Barrel aging for 36 months