Lots 152 - 282: 3- bottle Assortment cases, plus other DRC, together with 1st Growth claret and other top Châteaux, from a deep-underground country house cellar
Château d'Yquem 1976 (5 BT)
Auction Closed
June 29, 04:09 PM GMT
Estimate
2,200 - 2,800 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Château d'Yquem 1976
Sauternes, 1er Grand Cru Classé
u. 2bn, 1vts, 2hs, labels glue striped, 2 peeling, 1 Sauternes slip label below main label missing; étiquettes rayées par la colle, 2 avec écaillage, 1 Sauternes collerette en dessus de l'étiquette principale manquante
The harvest this year all came in from the second wave of picking. In 2014, such raisiny splendour, all apricots and sultanas, plus rich, creamy texture and a glorious walnut finish. The perfect comparison with the powerful 1975 - a judgement of Paris! Serena Sutcliffe, MW
WA 96
5 bts (cn)
The superlative collection of a famous business leader, recently removed from the deep-underground, naturally cool cellar of a beautiful French country house, the quality of the storage being reflected in the excellent levels and appearance found across the board. A highly attractive collection of Domaine de la Romanée Conti, featuring 3-bottle assortment cases is followed by a welter of Bouchard Père et Fils lots and other great Burgundy producers, after which comes 1st Growth claret and other top Châteaux
LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid