6 bottles per lot
Details
Château Cheval-Blanc--Vintage 1982
Saint-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A)
In twelve-bottle original wooden case. Good capsules. Badly bin-soiled, damp-affected and stained labels. Levels into neck
Tasting note: "Superb wine first tasted in cask (Cabernet Franc 60 Merlot 34 Malbec 5 a dash of Cabernet Sauvignon, 1. Charming and winsome. By the mid-1990s oozingly rich sunburnt 'legs'; rich bouquet; well evolved but with slightly bitter tannic iron finish. Most recently: medium-deep, lovely colour; distinctive style, harmonious; touch of earthiness and iron, very distinctive, silky texture, perfection. Last tasted July 2002 ***** M.B.
6 bottles per lot
Saint-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A)
In twelve-bottle original wooden case. Good capsules. Badly bin-soiled, damp-affected and stained labels. Levels into neck
Tasting note: "Superb wine first tasted in cask (Cabernet Franc 60 Merlot 34 Malbec 5 a dash of Cabernet Sauvignon, 1. Charming and winsome. By the mid-1990s oozingly rich sunburnt 'legs'; rich bouquet; well evolved but with slightly bitter tannic iron finish. Most recently: medium-deep, lovely colour; distinctive style, harmonious; touch of earthiness and iron, very distinctive, silky texture, perfection. Last tasted July 2002 ***** M.B.
6 bottles per lot
Special Notice
Offered duty paid, but available in bond. VAT at 17.5% will be charged on the hammer price on removal of the lot from bond.
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