COTE ROTIE, LA LANDONNE 1978 GUIGAL |

Côte Rôtie, La Landonne 1978 Guigal Lot 8501: Excellent levels, color and clarity, labels 2 very slightly bin soiled, 2 bin soiled, 1 heavily bin soiled, faded and nicked on the sides, 1 damaged, bin soilied and scuffed vintage slip, capsules 2 heavily corroded, 2 slightly corroded, 2 different labels, Lot 8502: Wine comes from different importers, excellent levels, color and clarity, slightly scuffed labels, 1 nicked at left edge, 1 stained, 1 nicked at center, slightly wrinkled and bin soiled vintage slips, worn capsules, 3 minor signs of old seepageThis was the first vintage of La Landonne. Coffee, pepper and gumminess on the nose. Real liqueur. So sumptuous and just like a liqueur on the palate too. Coats the mouth. Chocolate finish. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 96 8501:6 bts (cn) 8502:6 bts (sc)Estimates are per lot