12 bottles per lot
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TOP QUALITY BORDEAUX INCLUDING LAFITE AND MOUTON ROTHSCHILD 2000
Lying in Weybridge, Surrey (EHD)
Offered in original wooden cases
Château Mouton-Rothschild--Vintage 1988
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
In original wooden six-bottle cases. Excellent appearance. Levels: six into neck, four base of neck, two top-shoulder
Tasting note: Most recently: fairly deep, plummy coloured; sweet, rather rustic nose, good extract and fruit. An hour after decanting, a whiff of charred tar and mocha, opening up better later that evening. Touch of sweetness, perfect weight (12.5 alcohol), full of fruit, good length and sustaining tannin and acidity. Last tasted April 2006 ***(**) Could do with more time, say 2010-2020. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
Lying in Weybridge, Surrey (EHD)
Offered in original wooden cases
Château Mouton-Rothschild--Vintage 1988
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
In original wooden six-bottle cases. Excellent appearance. Levels: six into neck, four base of neck, two top-shoulder
Tasting note: Most recently: fairly deep, plummy coloured; sweet, rather rustic nose, good extract and fruit. An hour after decanting, a whiff of charred tar and mocha, opening up better later that evening. Touch of sweetness, perfect weight (12.5 alcohol), full of fruit, good length and sustaining tannin and acidity. Last tasted April 2006 ***(**) Could do with more time, say 2010-2020. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
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