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Château Lafite 1996 (12 BT)

Auction Closed

June 14, 09:09 PM GMT

Estimate

7,500 - 11,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Château Lafite 1996

Pauillac, 1er Cru Classé

Levels into the neck, 6 slightly bin-soiled labels, 2 slightly nicked labels, slightly scuffed capsules, 1 slightly nicked capsule, 1 original tissue, 9 Taiwanese import labels


At a 2009 dinner in Hong Kong, a glorious spicy nose, like the smell of Christmas pudding cooking! Huge black cherries and liquorice taste. Perfect composition, bursting with fruit and health. Big impact wine. In 2012, as deeply concentrated as ever, just flexing its muscles. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 100


12 bts (cn)