Fine & Rare Wines
Fine & Rare Wines
Lots 231 - 238: Petrus 1959 and Mouton Rothschild 1957 from excellent underground Continental storage
Auction Closed
March 1, 02:31 PM GMT
Estimate
6,500 - 8,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Château Mouton Rothschild 1957
Pauillac, 1er Cru Classé
u. 2vts, 5ts, 1t/hs, 2hs, 5 with very good appearance, 4 very slightly soiled of which 1 very slightly scuffed on top, 1 slightly soiled, 1 soiled, corks very slightly raised, 6 tissue wrapped; 5 très bel aspect, 4 très légèrement sale dont 1 très légèrement éraflée sur le dessus, 1 légèrement sale, 1 sale, bouchons très légèrement soulevés, 6 enveloppées de tissus
Label Artist: André Masson
A fascinating, concentrated, aromatic bouquet of great depth. One sees the aromatic tannins even on the nose. Very thick, velvety texture. Pure, intense, cassis Mouton. Superb wine. The phenolic richness is outstanding. This is an amazing wine for the year. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
11 bts (cn)
A show-stopping parcel of Petrus 1959 and Mouton 1957, given to the current owner to celebrate his wedding in the late 1950's. This collection has never been moved since first acquired
LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid