Yquem
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Montaigne’s essays can seem like the Yquem of writing: sweet but smart, honeyed but a little acid.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 8, 2017
We carry six vintages of Yquem half-bottles, which are far easier to sell than a whole bottle.”
From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 5, 2011
And the way that both M. Lépine and the unknown Highness relished their Château Yquem was a great compliment to the house.
From The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue by Burton Egbert Stevenson
We are to see Alexandria and have a real old Virginian dinner, including one of the famous Beatoun hams and some of the '69 Chateau Yquem and the sacred '47 port.
From Stories of a Western Town by Octave Thanet
Yes, this Yquem has been in our cellars since '59; so Mr. Brevoort informs me.
From The Song of the Wolf by Frank Mayer
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