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Yquem|iːˈkɛm| The name of Château d'Yquem, a vineyard in the Gironde, France, used absol. and (rarely) attrib. to denote a variety of fine, rich Sauternes wine produced and bottled there.
1869A. Trollope Phineas Finn I. viii. 29 They give you a capital little dinner at Moroni's, and they've the best Chateau Yquem in London. 1902Belloc Path to Rome 396 He had..Yquem with his fish, the best Chambertin during the dinner. 1927C. Connolly Let. 11 Feb. in Romantic Friendship (1975) 252, I drank..Yquem at 300 francs the bottle. 1959Sunday Times 1 Nov. 32/5, I find Yquem too sweet. 1982D. Peppercorn Bordeaux xi. 315 A good vintage of Yquem is the quintessence of Sauternes. |