4 bottles per lot
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Chteau Lafite-Rothschild--Vintage 1961
Pauillac, 1er cru class. Chteau-bottled
Lot 136 bin-soiled and torn labels, one with vintage illegible. Levels three upper and one mid/upper-shoulder. Lots 137 to 140 bin-soiled labels. Lot 137 levels: nine top-shoulder or better, two upper-shoulder and one mid/upper. Lot 138 levels: five top-shoulder or better, five upper, one mid/upper and one mid-shoulder. Lot 139 levels: four top, five just below top, one upper, one mid/upper and one mid-shoulder. Lot 140 levels: four top, three just below top, three upper and two mid/upper-shoulder. Lot 141 bin-soiled labels, some damaged. Levels: four top, three just below top, two mid/upper, one mid and two mid/low-shoulder
Tasting note: never mind the quality, note the quantity of this great classic. No question. A magnificent wine. Give it time to breathe, several hours in decanter, plenty of time in a Riedel claret glass. M.B.
4 bottles per lot
Pauillac, 1er cru class. Chteau-bottled
Lot 136 bin-soiled and torn labels, one with vintage illegible. Levels three upper and one mid/upper-shoulder. Lots 137 to 140 bin-soiled labels. Lot 137 levels: nine top-shoulder or better, two upper-shoulder and one mid/upper. Lot 138 levels: five top-shoulder or better, five upper, one mid/upper and one mid-shoulder. Lot 139 levels: four top, five just below top, one upper, one mid/upper and one mid-shoulder. Lot 140 levels: four top, three just below top, three upper and two mid/upper-shoulder. Lot 141 bin-soiled labels, some damaged. Levels: four top, three just below top, two mid/upper, one mid and two mid/low-shoulder
Tasting note: never mind the quality, note the quantity of this great classic. No question. A magnificent wine. Give it time to breathe, several hours in decanter, plenty of time in a Riedel claret glass. M.B.
4 bottles per lot