6 bottles per lot
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Château Cheval-Blanc--Vintage 2000
Saint-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A)
Tasting Note: Merlot 53 and Cabernet Franc 47 Very successful vintage, natural strength as high as 14.9 average alcohol of the Merlot's being 13.7 and no vats under 13.2 Strict selection with the grand vin only 55 of the crop: opaque, intense, immensly impressive; low-keyed, subdued fruit on the nose but mouthfillingly full, fruity, and fleshy on the palate. A delicious wine. March 2001. ***** M.B.
6 bottles per lot
Saint-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A)
Tasting Note: Merlot 53 and Cabernet Franc 47 Very successful vintage, natural strength as high as 14.9 average alcohol of the Merlot's being 13.7 and no vats under 13.2 Strict selection with the grand vin only 55 of the crop: opaque, intense, immensly impressive; low-keyed, subdued fruit on the nose but mouthfillingly full, fruity, and fleshy on the palate. A delicious wine. March 2001. ***** M.B.
6 bottles per lot
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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium