Château Mouton Rothschild 1986 (12 BT)

Château Mouton Rothschild 1986

Pauillac, 1er Cru Classé

u. 7bn, 4vts, 1ts, excellent labels, 5 capsules showing signs of corrosion

Label Artist: Bernard Séjourné

On New Year's Day 2020, this bloomed with dark cassis fruit on the nose, hedonistically tempting from the start. Luscious and full on the palate, with glycerol and structure. Utterly satisfying and truly Mouton. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 100

12 bts (owc)

Provenance:

THE ARNOLD FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CHILDREN FROM EVERY PART OF SOCIETY, ALLOWING THEM TO BENEFIT FROM A RUGBY EDUCATION BY OFFERING FULLY FUNDED PLACES AT THE SCHOOL. THESE LOTS HAVE BEEN CONSIGNED FROM PRIVATE CELLARS AND BONDED STORAGE ACCOUNTS BY THE FOUNDATION'S GENEROUS DONORS, IN ORDER TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THIS WORTHWHILE AND ADMIRABLE CAUSE.

LYING IN OCTAVIAN, WILTSHIRE Offered Duty Paid only

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