Château Montrose Vertical 1982-2017 (36 BT)

Château Montrose

St. Estèphe, 2ème Cru Classé

1982 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly wrinkled, tissue wrapped

1983 (1 bt) Level just into the neck, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

1984 (1 bt) u. vts, label very slightly wrinkled, tissue wrapped

1985 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly nicked, wrinkled and marked, tissue wrapped

1986 (1 bt) u. vts, label very slightly scuffed and soiled, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

1987 (1 bt) Level just into the neck, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

1988 (1 bt) Level just into the neck, label very slightly soiled and slightly wrinkled, tissue wrapped

1989 (1 bt) Good level, label has a tiny scuff, tissue wrapped

1990 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly soiled, tissue wrapped

1991 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly damp spotted, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

1992 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly wrinkled, tissue wrapped

1993 (1 bt) Excellent level, label very slightly marked, capsule very slightly wrinkled, tissue wrapped

1994 (1 bt) Good level, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

1995 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly nicked and very slightly damp spotted, tissue wrapped

1996 (1 bt) Good level and appearance, tissue wrapped

1997 (1 bt) Level just into the neck, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

1998 (1 bt) Excellent level and appearance, tissue wrapped

1999 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly nicked, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2000 (1 bt) Level just into the neck, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

2001 (1 bt) Good levels, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

2002 (1 bt) Good levels, excellent appearance, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2003 (1 bt) Good levels, excellent appearance, tissue wrapped

2004 (1 bt) Excellent level, label very slightly scuffed, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2005 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly marked, tissue wrapped

2006 (1 bt) Level just into the neck, label slightly marked, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2007 (1 bt) Good level, label very slightly nicked, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2008 (1 bt) Good level and appearance, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2009 (1 bt) Good level, excellent appearance, CRD capsule, tissue wrapped

2010 (1 bt) Tissue wrapped

2011 (1 bt) Label very slightly soiled, tissue wrapped

2012 (1 bt) Label very slightly nicked, tissue wrapped

2013 (1 bt) Tissue wrapped

2014 (1 bt) Tissue wrapped

2015 (1 bt) Tissue wrapped

2016 (1 bt) Tissue wrapped

2017 (1 bt) Tissue wrapped

36 bts (6 owc)

Provenance:

A rare collection of Bordeaux First Growth Verticals, all recently acquired either ex-Château or ex-Bordeaux Négoce, in pristine condition and with the best possible provenance. The collection also features many late released mature Bordeaux and Rhône gems, along with some brilliant Napa Cabernet. All wines purchased from a reputable UK merchant and stored professionally since release.

LYING IN OCTAVIAN, WILTSHIRE Offered In Bond, available Duty Paid

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