Above 11 bottles per lot
Details
Sherry--Pre 1920
Wax capsule. Hand written label "old sherry". Level mid-shoulder Believed London-bottled and from an English private cellar (1)
Mackenzie Sherry, Recorked 1967--Bottled 1947
One damaged capsule(3)
Harveys Amoroso--Bottled 1951
Hand written labels A superb, smooth, medium-sweet sherry (2)
Harveys Palma--Bottled 1953
A rarely seen early marque. Believed to be medium-sweet (1)
Harveys Bristol Cream--Bottled 1958
Hand written labels "B.C.", Harveys most famous sweet Oloroso dates from the middle of the last century. Harveys' archives were lost when their Bristol offices were destroyed in the last war, the oldest surviving record of the name Bristol Cream being an entry in a Christie's wine sale catalogue of 1872 (1)
Harveys Bristol Cream--Bottled 1960(1)
Harveys Amoroso--Bottled 1963(1)
Harveys Adorno, Very Fine Oloroso--Bottled 1974
"Very fine Oloroso", the perfect dessert sherry (1)
It was a tradition of the Harvey family to select small batches of their finest medium to sweet sherries for further maturation in bottle, a process that added complexity and depth. Now rare
Above 11 bottles per lot
Wax capsule. Hand written label "old sherry". Level mid-shoulder Believed London-bottled and from an English private cellar (1)
Mackenzie Sherry, Recorked 1967--Bottled 1947
One damaged capsule(3)
Harveys Amoroso--Bottled 1951
Hand written labels A superb, smooth, medium-sweet sherry (2)
Harveys Palma--Bottled 1953
A rarely seen early marque. Believed to be medium-sweet (1)
Harveys Bristol Cream--Bottled 1958
Hand written labels "B.C.", Harveys most famous sweet Oloroso dates from the middle of the last century. Harveys' archives were lost when their Bristol offices were destroyed in the last war, the oldest surviving record of the name Bristol Cream being an entry in a Christie's wine sale catalogue of 1872 (1)
Harveys Bristol Cream--Bottled 1960(1)
Harveys Amoroso--Bottled 1963(1)
Harveys Adorno, Very Fine Oloroso--Bottled 1974
"Very fine Oloroso", the perfect dessert sherry (1)
It was a tradition of the Harvey family to select small batches of their finest medium to sweet sherries for further maturation in bottle, a process that added complexity and depth. Now rare
Above 11 bottles per lot