2012 Chateau d’Yquem Declassified No d’Yquem made This Year
2012 Chateau d’Yquem will be declassified for the tenth time since 1900. Only the dry, white wine, “Y” will be produced!
2012 Chateau d’Yquem will be declassified for the tenth time since 1900. Only the dry, white wine, “Y” will be produced!
Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2012 label artwork from famed artist Jeff Koons just released.
The vintage had an Indian summer and similar to what took place in 2008, the harvest was late. We did not start picking until the middle of October.
Keep in mind, we are still not finished with the malolactic fermentation, but at this point, the 2012 vintage reminds us of a blend between 2005 and 2006.
Robert Parker makes huge changes at The Wine Advocate with the announcement of taking on Asian investors!
As far as alcohol levels, “In 2012, we have precisely what we want at Chateau Margaux: We will be around 13%, rather 13.5% for the Merlot and 12.8% for the Cabernet Sauvignon.”
At the beginning of fermentation in the cellar, you can smell strawberries and the beautiful complexity of various red fruit and spice aromas.
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