1 dozen bottles per lot
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Veuve-Clicquot, La Grande Dame--Vintage 1989
Reims
"Floral, lime blossom but tinny nose; dry, hard and distinctly acidic. Needs time (tasted blind, January 1997). The following year, preceding a marvelous dinner at Ch Mouton-Rothschild, opening up with excellent flavour and, from memory, more rounded than the '88. And a further year on, preceding 'Hal Lewis' Baccus Installation dinner just nothing good colour, weight and flavour.Last tastd, with caviar and other distractions, in Memphis Tennessee, Sept 1999 **** A thoroughy satisfactory champagne with another 10 years of active life. MB Vintage Wine
1 dozen bottles per lot
Reims
"Floral, lime blossom but tinny nose; dry, hard and distinctly acidic. Needs time (tasted blind, January 1997). The following year, preceding a marvelous dinner at Ch Mouton-Rothschild, opening up with excellent flavour and, from memory, more rounded than the '88. And a further year on, preceding 'Hal Lewis' Baccus Installation dinner just nothing good colour, weight and flavour.Last tastd, with caviar and other distractions, in Memphis Tennessee, Sept 1999 **** A thoroughy satisfactory champagne with another 10 years of active life. MB Vintage Wine
1 dozen bottles per lot