Château Ausone--Vintage 1924

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THE "PRESIDENT'S CELLAR" SALE

ON MAY 26, 1971 A PRIVATE COLLECTOR PURCHASED THE "PRESIDENT'S [JOHN F. KENNEDY'S] CELLAR", LOT NO. 43, AT THE HUBLEIM IMPORTERS' AUCTION HELD IN SAN FRANCISCO UNDER THE DIRECTION OF J. MICHAEL BROADBENT, M.W., THEN DIRECTOR OF CHRISTIE'S LONDON WINE DEPARTMENT. THE PRESIDENT'S CELLAR, WHICH COMPRISED OF FIFTY-FIVE CASES OF WINE, HAD BEEN COLLECTED BY NEW YORK'S CARLYLE HOTEL FOR PRESIDENT KENNEDY. THERE WERE ONLY A HANDFUL OF PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES EQUAL TO IT AT THE TIME. EVERY SELECTION, WHICH INCLUDED BORDEAUX, BURGUNDIES, MOSELLE AND CALIFORNIA WINES, HAS BEEN KEPT IN THE COLLECTION SINCE THAT TIME
Removed from a professional temperature and humidity controlled cellar
Château Ausone--Vintage 1924
Saint-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A)
Level: into neck; château bottled
"Perfect colour; gently rich spicy bouquet with whiff of seaweed-not unlike some medicinal Medocs; slightly sweet, fullish, lovely rich flavour, excellent length, tannin and acidity." GVWB
1 jeroboam per lot