1 magnum per lot
Details
Richebourg--Vintage 1976
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Bottle number 055. "J L P Lebègue & Co. Ltd" neck slip label. Bin-soiled and slightly stained label. Level 2.7 cms below base of cork. Heavy sediment. In Christie's carton
Tasting Note: Four notes. Evolving steadily through the 1980s, sweet by any standards, well endowed but very tannic. Most recently: medium-deep, very mature; distinct varietal nose, tannic, at the end pure Pinot; sweet, delicious flavour, soft, despite its tannic finish. Last tasted April 2004 **** M.B.
1 magnum per lot
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Bottle number 055. "J L P Lebègue & Co. Ltd" neck slip label. Bin-soiled and slightly stained label. Level 2.7 cms below base of cork. Heavy sediment. In Christie's carton
Tasting Note: Four notes. Evolving steadily through the 1980s, sweet by any standards, well endowed but very tannic. Most recently: medium-deep, very mature; distinct varietal nose, tannic, at the end pure Pinot; sweet, delicious flavour, soft, despite its tannic finish. Last tasted April 2004 **** M.B.
1 magnum per lot