1 magnum per lot
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A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF RARE, MATURE BORDEAUX, INCLUDING MAGNUMS OF MOUTON 1953
Lying in Twickenham, Middlesex (EHD)
Château Mouton-Rothschild--Vintage 1953
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
Lots 38 to 40 original capsules missing, tops rewaxed. Année de Centenaire labels. Good labels, slightly faded and torn around edges, lot 38 slightly stained. Levels: lot 38 level mid/upper-shoulder, lots 39 and 40 levels mid-shoulder
These bottles were purchased by the present owner upon their original release and have since been stored at 13 celsius in a temperature and humidity controlled cellar
Tasting Note: Also over 20 notes over 40 years, and not one less than outstanding: always a glittering, dazzling bouquet and flavour, with incomparable spiciness and zest. More recently (in Nov 2003): perfect fragrance and flavour, very sweet, great length. Most recently: lovely colour; very fragrant, complex, a whiff of spicy eucalyptus, glorious; fairly sweet. Perfect flavour and weight. Indescribably magnificent. Last tasted Sept 2005 ****** M.B.
1 magnum per lot
Lying in Twickenham, Middlesex (EHD)
Château Mouton-Rothschild--Vintage 1953
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
Lots 38 to 40 original capsules missing, tops rewaxed. Année de Centenaire labels. Good labels, slightly faded and torn around edges, lot 38 slightly stained. Levels: lot 38 level mid/upper-shoulder, lots 39 and 40 levels mid-shoulder
These bottles were purchased by the present owner upon their original release and have since been stored at 13 celsius in a temperature and humidity controlled cellar
Tasting Note: Also over 20 notes over 40 years, and not one less than outstanding: always a glittering, dazzling bouquet and flavour, with incomparable spiciness and zest. More recently (in Nov 2003): perfect fragrance and flavour, very sweet, great length. Most recently: lovely colour; very fragrant, complex, a whiff of spicy eucalyptus, glorious; fairly sweet. Perfect flavour and weight. Indescribably magnificent. Last tasted Sept 2005 ****** M.B.
1 magnum per lot
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