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Château d'Yquem--Vintage 1983

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Château d'Yquem--Vintage 1983
Sauternes, 1er grand cru classé
Lot 89 levels: ten bottom neck, two top shoulder; signs of old seepage, one stained label. Lot 90 levels: bottom neck or better; one protruding cork, signs of old seepage, one very lightly stained label. Lot 91 levels: bottom neck or better; signs of seepage, one scuffed label; lot 92 levels: eleven bottom neck, one top shoulder, signs of seepage, one nicked label, one torn label, two lightly stained labels, two slightly protruding corks. Lot 93 levels: ten bottom neck or better, two top shoulder, signs of seepage
All lots in original wooden cases
"Never very deep in colour, now an attractive orange-gold, its bouquet emitting the usual scents, but with great intensity, apricots, honeyed botrytis, crème brûlée; a sweet, creamy wine masking considerable power and assertiveness. Superb yet still evolving. Last noted in jeroboam at the white/red summit at the Hotel Eden Parc, Bad Schwalbach, Nov 2000 *****" MB, Vintage Wine

1 dozen bottles per lot
Provenance
Ex-Christie's

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