Sale 8034
London
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10 March 2011
Price realised
GBP 299
Estimate
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bosquet des Papes Cuvée Classique--Vintage 2000 Rhône, Domaine-bottled: Boiron In original carton Tasting note: Dense plum/purple-coloured, the 2000 Châteauneuf-du- Pape Cuvée Classique offers up gorgeous aromas of dried Provençal herbs, cedar, cherry jam, plums, and pepper. Ripe and full-bodied, with outstanding concentration as well as purity, this sexy, layered Châteauneuf will provide enjoyment over the next 12-15 years. Robert Parker, Wine Advocate #145 Feb 2003 6 magnums per lot
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