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Lots 286-290: A well presented parcel of Richebourg 1993 from Domaine de la Romenée Conti
Auction Closed
May 26, 01:21 PM GMT
Estimate
1,700 - 2,200 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Richebourg 1993
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Côte de Nuits, Grand Cru
u. 4.5cm, label slightly soiled and slightly worn at right edge, standard French back label
This took a few years to soften and get that opulent Richebourg character, which it now has to go with the vigour and strength. Lots of flesh and structure and a big finish. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
WA 91
1 bt (cn)
Provenance:
A WELL PRESENTED PARCEL OF RICHEBOURG 1993 FROM DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE CONTI, RECENTLY REMOVED FROM EXCELLENT UNDERGROUND STORAGE IN THE UK, WHERE IT HAS LAIN SINCE ORIGINAL PURCHASE. THE COLLECTION WAS PURCHASED FROM A HIGHLY REPUTABLE ENGLISH WINE MERCHANT, AND COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL PRICE LIST AND INVOICE WERE SUPPLIED DURING INSPECTION.
LYING IN GREENFORD PARK available Duty Paid
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