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Lots 195-211: Rare Burgundy and Bordeaux from a private cellar in Switzerland (IN BOND, AVAILABLE DUTY PAID)

Chambolle Musigny 1964 Louis Latour (7 BT)

Auction Closed

December 15, 12:56 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Chambolle Musigny 1964

Louis Latour

Côte de Nuits

u. 3x3cm, 2x3.5cm, 1x4cm, 6 labels damp soiled including 1 torn, 1 badly damp soiled, capsules worn and soiled

7 bts (cn)


Provenance:


RARE BURGUNDY AND BORDEAUX RECENTLY REMOVED FROM A PRIVATE CELLAR IN SWITZERLAND. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES AN EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING OF DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE CONTI 1969


ALL THESE WINES WERE PURCHASED IN THE 1960S BY THE FAMILY OF THE CURRENT OWNER FOR THE HOTEL BYRON IN SWITZERLAND WHICH WERE LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE CURRENT CELLAR WHEN THE BUSINESS CEASED.


THE HOTEL BYRON WAS FAMOUS FOR ITS WINE AND GASTRONOMY AND ENTERTAINED MANY STARS OF THE 60S AND 70S FROM CHARLIE CHAPLIN, SOFIA LAUREN, JEANNE MOREAU TO THE ROLLING STONES WHO WOULD MARVEL AT THE WINE LIST.


ALL THE WINES WERE KEPT IN A DRY, DEEP CELLAR BY LAKE GENEVA WITH A CONSTANT LOW AND NATURAL TEMPERATURE.


LYING IN OCTAVIAN, WILTSHIRE Offered In Bond, available Duty Paid


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