Petrus 1959 (2 BT70)

Petrus 1959

Pomerol

u. 1bn, 1 h/ms, labels soiled, M G Lafitte, fondee en 1900, Bruxelles embossed capsules, Belgian bottled, Green glass, M G Lafitte slip label below main label; Etiquettes souillées, capsules estampées MG Lafitte, fondée en 1900, Bruxelles, embouteillage belge, verre vert, étiquette MG Lafitte sous l'étiquette principale

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