The wine tastes remarkably good: concentrated, aromatic, and complex. The speed with which the grapes became concentrated preserved magnificent vivaciousness. The wines are truly brilliant.

The 2016 Chateau Latour Martillac White from Bordeaux, France is a stunning representation of the region's renowned winemaking prowess. With a beautiful pale golden hue, this wine entices the senses with aromas of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with delicate floral notes. On the palate, the wine is elegant and refreshing, with a perfect balance of acidity and minerality. Flavors of crisp green apples and juicy pears are accompanied by a subtle hint of vanilla and a touch of oak. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful sensation on the palate. This vintage is a true testament to the excellence of Château Latour Martillac, showcasing their expertise and dedication to producing exceptional wines. Enjoy this wine now or let it age gracefully for years to come.

Incredibly opulent and rich, Château d'Yquem is widely considered the greatest sweet wine in the world. Currently owned by LVMH, this prestigious Sauternes estate is at the very top of the appellations classification, designated 1er Cru Classé Supérieur. Château dYquems 110 ha of vineyards are planted to 80% Sémillon and 20% Sauvignon Blanc. The Grand Vin is produced from only fully botrytised fruit, carefully hand-harvested over successive passes by a team of highly skilled pickers. Yields are tiny, with each vine producing just one glass of wine. Fermentation takes place in 100% new oak barriques followed by up to 36 months maturation in oak. A wine of exceptional intensity and complexity, the best vintages of Château d'Yquem are capable of aging gracefully for well over 50 years.

The important Sauternes property Chateau Suduiraut lies alongside Chateau dYquem and was ranked 1er Cru in the Bordeaux classification of 1855. Suduiraut can boast a history going back to 1580 although in 1992 it joined a family of properties, including Chateau Pichon Baron in Pauillac and Chateau Petit Village in Pomerol, owned by the French insurance giant AXA. Suduiraut, noted for its finesse and subtle complexity, is one of a small group of Sauternes producers which have emerged as worthy rivals to their famous neighbour. The 200ha property has 92ha under vine, mostly on gravel, sand and clay soils.