Château Palmer 2009 (1 MELR)

Château Palmer 2009

Cantenac (Margaux), 3ème Cru Classé

The nose is all smoky cassis berries, ripe and intriguing. Sleek, smooth and luscious, while remaining fine-grained. Elegance is a keynote here, with the Palmer plumpness evolving all the time. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 97

1 melchior - 18 litres (cn)

Provenance:

REPRESENTING A COLLECTOR’S LIFE’S WORK, THIS IS A STUNNING COLLECTION FROM THE MOST STORIED PRODUCERS IN BORDEAUX, BURGUNDY AND FURTHER AFIELD, WITH A PARTICULARLY PHENOMENAL SELECTION OF MATURE PETRUS ALONGSIDE AN INCREDIBLY DEEP OFFERING OF BLUE-CHIP CHAMPAGNE. IN ADDITION TO THESE, OF SPECIAL NOTE IS AN OUTSTANDING PAIR OF EX-CHATEAU MOUTON 1945 BOTTLES, AUTHENTICATED AND RECONDITIONED BY THE CHATEAU IN 2019. ALL PURCHASED FROM A REPUTABLE UK MERCHANT AND SOTHEBY’S, AND STORED IN PROFESSIONAL TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED WAREHOUSING FOR ITS FULL LIFE.

LYING IN OCTAVIAN, WILTSHIRE Offered In Bond, available Duty Paid

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