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Lots 231 - 238: Petrus 1959 and Mouton Rothschild 1957 from excellent underground Continental storage

Petrus 1959 (2 BT70)

Auction Closed

March 1, 02:31 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Petrus 1959

Pomerol

u. 1t/hs, 1hs, labels slightly soiled, Van de Velde EEKLO embossed capsules, Belgian Bottled, brown glass, back labels state R. C. Gand 3537 cont 70 cl ; Etiquettes légèrement souillées, capsules estampées Van de Velde EEKLO, embouteillage belge, verre brun, contre étiquettes indique R.C. Gand 3537 cont 70 cl

Glorious scent which I sometimes prefer to the prunes of the 1961. So elegant. Such balance and harmony. Heavenly chocolate flavour. Classic, with everything integrated. Silky magnificence. Sheer breed on the texture - only great growths have this. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 93


2 bt70s (cn)


A show-stopping parcel of Petrus 1959 and Mouton 1957, given to the current owner to celebrate his wedding in the late 1950's. This collection has never been moved since first acquired


LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid