11 bottles per lot
Details
PRIVATE STOCKS OF YQUEM, INCLUDING THE ATTRACTIVE 1955 VINTAGE
Lying in Gloucestershire at Christie's designated warehouse, (Octavian)
Offered in original wooden case with damaged lid
Château d'Yquem--Vintage 1955
Sauternes, 1er grand cru classé. Château-bottled Slightly corroded capsule, three showing signs of seepage. Stained labels, two loose. Levels: three base of neck, four top, one upper/top, two upper and one mid/low-shoulder. Deep colour
Tasting note: Now a fairly deep amber gold; rich, substantial crème brulée bouquet, sweet, rich, complete, its richness masking acidity Drink soon. M.B.
See also lots 356 to 358
11 bottles per lot
Lying in Gloucestershire at Christie's designated warehouse, (Octavian)
Offered in original wooden case with damaged lid
Château d'Yquem--Vintage 1955
Sauternes, 1er grand cru classé. Château-bottled Slightly corroded capsule, three showing signs of seepage. Stained labels, two loose. Levels: three base of neck, four top, one upper/top, two upper and one mid/low-shoulder. Deep colour
Tasting note: Now a fairly deep amber gold; rich, substantial crème brulée bouquet, sweet, rich, complete, its richness masking acidity Drink soon. M.B.
See also lots 356 to 358
11 bottles per lot
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