CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE, CHATEAU RAYAS 1978 |

Châteauneuf du Pape, Château Rayas 1978 u. 3x3.5cm, slightly bin-soiled labels, 1 slightly torn labels, 2 slightly sunken corks, 1 slightly torn capsule, 1 slightly corroded capsuleSweet, gamey nose, almost Burgundian. Smoky cocoa. Attack and 'oomph'. Wow, what a wine. Another bottle had an Incredible, spicy, liquorice and leather bouquet. So sweet and silky. Tastes of liquid venison. A wine like no other. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 946 bts (sc)Estimates are per lot