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Château Haut Brion 1985 (2 BT)

Auction Closed

March 1, 02:31 PM GMT

Estimate

700 - 900 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Château Haut Brion 1985

Pessac-Léognan (Graves), 1er Cru Classé

Good levels, labels soiled and worn, 1 slightly nicked and wrinkled, 1 damp stained, wrinkled, scuffed and nicked, capsules slightly corroded and nicked around collar; Bons niveaux, étiquettes souillées et usées, 1 légèrement entaillée et froissée, 1 tachée d'humidité, froissée, éraflée et entaillée, capsules légèrement corrodées et entaillées autour du col

In 2019, the freshness of the vintage is there, matched by maturity with finesse now. Plums and damsons, with alluring texture and sheer drinkability. 

Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 95


 2 bts (cn)


 A scintillating selection of Cru Classé Bordeaux with a splash of Italian wine. Highlights of this private collection include Lafite and Margaux 1982, Haut Brion 1989 and other top wines


LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid