3 magnums per lot
Details
GREAT BOOKEND VINTAGES FOR PÉTRUS
Property of a private east coast collector
Recently removed from temperature and humidity controlled storage specifically for this sale
Château Pétrus--Vintage 1998
Pomerol, cru exceptionnel
In three-magnum original wooden case
"The 1998 Pétrus is unquestionably a fabulous effort boasting a dense plum/purple color as well as an extraordinary nose of black fruits intermixed with caramel, mocha, and vanilla. Exceptionally pure, super-concentrated, and extremely full-bodied, with admirable underlying acidity as well as sweet tannin, it reveals a superb mid-palate in addition to the luxurious richness for which this great property is known. The finish lasts for 40-45 seconds... Anticipated maturity: 2008-2040." Robert Parker, Wine Advocate #134 (Apr 2001)
3 magnums per lot
Property of a private east coast collector
Recently removed from temperature and humidity controlled storage specifically for this sale
Château Pétrus--Vintage 1998
Pomerol, cru exceptionnel
In three-magnum original wooden case
"The 1998 Pétrus is unquestionably a fabulous effort boasting a dense plum/purple color as well as an extraordinary nose of black fruits intermixed with caramel, mocha, and vanilla. Exceptionally pure, super-concentrated, and extremely full-bodied, with admirable underlying acidity as well as sweet tannin, it reveals a superb mid-palate in addition to the luxurious richness for which this great property is known. The finish lasts for 40-45 seconds... Anticipated maturity: 2008-2040." Robert Parker, Wine Advocate #134 (Apr 2001)
3 magnums per lot
Provenance
Purchased on release from a well respected local fine and rare wine retailer.