CHATEAU MARGAUX 1982 |

Château Margaux 1982 Margaux, 1er Cru ClasséLot 570: u. 3vts, 3ts, 6bn or into the neck, 1 slightly soiled label, 1 sign of seepage, 5 slightly corroded capsules, otherwise excellent levels, color, and clarity, Lot 571: u. 4vts, 8bn or into the neck, 2 slightly glue stained labels, 1 slightly scuffed label, 1 sign of seepage, 1 slightly corroded capsule, otherwise excellent levels, appearance, color, and clarityIn 2018, this is tremendous, with the gap between it and the 1983 ever-widening. Multi-layered Cabernet complexity and depth at every turn, with all the richness of sumptuous black fruit on great terroir. The texture combines refinement with all-enveloping, wrap-around warmth, still full of life and vibrancy. First Growth 1982s reign supreme, as ever. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 98 570:12 bts (sc) 571:12 bts (sc)Estimates are per lot