12 bottles per lot
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Château Lynch-Bages--Vintage 1996
Pauillac, 5me cru classé
In original wooden case
Tasting Note: April 1997: fairly intense purple; touch of tar; sweet, good fruit and grip. Next, at a Lynch-Bages/Batailley masterclass (June 2000). Though still impressively deep, starting to mature; nose and palate now well developed, sweet delicious, fairly full-bodied (13 alcohol), masked tannins. Five months later, harmonious, soft fruit, attractive wine. Last noted at the MW tasting of '96s, Nov 2000 **(**) 2006-2016. See also lot 351
12 bottles per lot
Pauillac, 5me cru classé
In original wooden case
Tasting Note: April 1997: fairly intense purple; touch of tar; sweet, good fruit and grip. Next, at a Lynch-Bages/Batailley masterclass (June 2000). Though still impressively deep, starting to mature; nose and palate now well developed, sweet delicious, fairly full-bodied (13 alcohol), masked tannins. Five months later, harmonious, soft fruit, attractive wine. Last noted at the MW tasting of '96s, Nov 2000 **(**) 2006-2016. See also lot 351
12 bottles per lot
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