10 BOTTLES PER LOT
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CHâTEAU HAUT-BRION--VINTAGE 1961
PESSAC (GRAVES), 1ER CRU CLASSé
OFFERED IN A CARTON. DISCOLOURED CAPSULES THREE OF WHICH ARE CORRODED. BIN-SOILED AND STAINED LABELS. LEVELS: SIX AT 3,5CMS AND FOUR AT 4,5CMS BELOW BASE OF CORKS
TASTING NOTE: THE DARK GARNET-COLORED 1961 HAUT-BRION IS PURE PERFECTION, WITH GLORIOUSLY INTENSE AROMAS OF TOBACCO, CEDAR, CHOCOLATE, MINERALS, AND SWEET RED AND BLACK FRUITS COMPLEMENTED BY SMOKY WOOD. THIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PRODIGIOUS EFFORT (IT WAS THE DEBUT VINTAGE FOR JEAN DELMAS). IT IS EXTREMELY FULL-BODIED, WITH LAYERS OF VISCOUS, SWEET FRUIT. THIS WINE IS AKIN TO EATING CANDY. CONSISTENTLY AN ASTONISHING WINE! 100 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, BORDEAUX BOOK, 3RD EDITION # B1 (JAN 1998)
10 BOTTLES PER LOT
PESSAC (GRAVES), 1ER CRU CLASSé
OFFERED IN A CARTON. DISCOLOURED CAPSULES THREE OF WHICH ARE CORRODED. BIN-SOILED AND STAINED LABELS. LEVELS: SIX AT 3,5CMS AND FOUR AT 4,5CMS BELOW BASE OF CORKS
TASTING NOTE: THE DARK GARNET-COLORED 1961 HAUT-BRION IS PURE PERFECTION, WITH GLORIOUSLY INTENSE AROMAS OF TOBACCO, CEDAR, CHOCOLATE, MINERALS, AND SWEET RED AND BLACK FRUITS COMPLEMENTED BY SMOKY WOOD. THIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PRODIGIOUS EFFORT (IT WAS THE DEBUT VINTAGE FOR JEAN DELMAS). IT IS EXTREMELY FULL-BODIED, WITH LAYERS OF VISCOUS, SWEET FRUIT. THIS WINE IS AKIN TO EATING CANDY. CONSISTENTLY AN ASTONISHING WINE! 100 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, BORDEAUX BOOK, 3RD EDITION # B1 (JAN 1998)
10 BOTTLES PER LOT