The Personal Cellars of H.R.H. Prince Robert de Luxembourg, Friends and Family, Benefitting The PolG Foundation

The Personal Cellars of H.R.H. Prince Robert de Luxembourg, Friends and Family, Benefitting The PolG Foundation

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Château Haut Brion 1998 (12 BT)

Auction Closed

May 21, 11:10 PM GMT

Estimate

4,500 - 6,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Château Haut Brion 1998

Pessac-Léognan (Graves), 1er Cru Classé

Levels into the neck


On Boxing Day 2019 (26 December!), cigary, smoky and heathery on the nose. Finesse of tannin, ripe, exciting flavour, plus elegance allied to balance and structure. A classic of the genre. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 96


12 bts (owc)


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Provenance:

Lots 745 - 766, donated by H.R.H. Prince Robert de Luxembourg and Family, were recently removed from professional storage in England, where they were inspected by a Sotheby's specialist and shipped, via air freight, to the Sotheby's East Coast warehouse, for this sale.