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Château La Mission Haut-Brion 1966 (6 MAG)

Auction Closed

April 17, 07:22 PM GMT

Estimate

3,500 - 5,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

 Château La Mission Haut-Brion 1966 

Talence (Pessac-Léognan), Grand Cru Classé 

Levels bn, 1 nicked capsule, 4 import strip labels overlapping front label, Nicolas stamped label, short capsule reveals vintage branded cork


On its 50th birthday, this has a glorious nose, almost ethereal and very persistent. Aniseed, cigars and violets on the palate, with all the complexity and layers one expects from this great cru. A beauty of great impact. Serena Sutcliffe, MW 


6 mags (cn) 


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