Lot 7636
  • 7636

CHATEAU LAFITE 1865

Estimate
260,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description

Château Lafite 1865
Pauillac, 1er Cru Classé
u. bn, purchased from Christie's 'Rarities from the Cellars of Mähler- Besse Followed by the Evening Sale: Finest and Rarest Wines' in New York on 30 October 2007, lot 161. Slightly soiled and stained main label with label stating recorked by Chateau in 1981 underneath soiled and torn Christie's back label 224. Previous provenance: Rosebery Cellar - sold as part of lot 224, Christie's London on 31 May 1967; anonymous private collection, sold as lot 440 Zachys on 14-15 May 2004 and sold as lot 21 Zachys on 1 November 2006

Very deep colour. Very concentrated nose with a bouquet of prunes. Extraordinary richness and concentration. One of Lafite's mythical years. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
WA 98

1 d.mag - 3 litres (sc)

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