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Fine & Rare Wines | Burgundy, Bordeaux and Beyond
Lots 523 - 530: First Growths and their second wines, plus that of Cheval Blanc
Château Haut Brion 1997 (12 BT)
Auction Closed
June 29, 04:09 PM GMT
Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 EUR
Lot Details
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Château Haut Brion 1997
Pessac-Léognan (Graves), 1er Cru Classé
Excellent levels, 6 labels very slightly soiled; Excellents niveaux, 6 étiquettes très légèrement sales
In 2012, the most glorious tobacco, deep, damp cedary nose which carries right on to the palate. So stupendously silky, with infinite finesse. Extraordinarily long on the palate - absolutely belies the vintage. Cigars on the final note. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
12 bts (cn)
A small but serious array of mature claret, comprising 1st Growths and the Second Wines of 1st Growths and Cheval Blanc
LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid