CHATEAU MARGAUX 1961

Château Margaux 1961
Margaux, 1er Cru Classé
Lot 1045: Excellent levels, color and clarity, believed late release from Mahler-Besse, modern capsules, 6 slightly bin soiled, 2 damp spotted and 3 wine stained labels, Mahler-Besse neck labels, slightly worn and nicked capsules, Lot 1046: u. 2bn, late release, 2 damp soiled labels, 6 slightly wine stained, 5 nicked capsules, excellent color and clarity, Lot 1047: u. 2bn, 2vts, slightly damp stained labels, 2 labels also wine stained, 2 signs of seepage, 2 slightly sunken corks, wrinkled capsules, excellent color and clarity, new labels and capsules, presumed late release from Mähler Besse

A recent magnum at the Château trumpeted this wine's claim to fame. Incredible aromatic, intense bouquet. Extraordinary spiciness. Extra concentration. Incontrovertible class. This is nectar. Formidable cassis depth, such a mark of this unique vintage. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

1045

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12 bts (owc)

1046

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12 bts (owc)

1047

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12 bts (sc)

Estimates are per lot