11 bottles per lot
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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche 1985
Grand Cru, Côte de Nuits
Purchased IDV Services - March 1988. Six slightly corroded capsules. Two corroded and damaged capsules. One damaged vintage neck tag. Bin-soiled and damp stained labels. Percy Fox & Co slip labels. Three damaged labels. Consecutive bottle numbers. Levels: six 1.5cm or better, one 2.5cm and four 3.5cm
Tasting note: Pale ruby with garnet hints. Very complex aromatics with fragrant violet notes with truffle and liquorice complexity over a sweet core of strawberry and raspberry fruit. On the plate delicate and filigree with very intense flavours of red cherry, raspberry and black morello cherry. Bright refreshing acidity. Soft silky tannins and a fantastically long finish. Excellent wine. 98 Points. Now -2040. Tasted September 2021. Tim Triptree MW
11 bottles per lot
Grand Cru, Côte de Nuits
Purchased IDV Services - March 1988. Six slightly corroded capsules. Two corroded and damaged capsules. One damaged vintage neck tag. Bin-soiled and damp stained labels. Percy Fox & Co slip labels. Three damaged labels. Consecutive bottle numbers. Levels: six 1.5cm or better, one 2.5cm and four 3.5cm
Tasting note: Pale ruby with garnet hints. Very complex aromatics with fragrant violet notes with truffle and liquorice complexity over a sweet core of strawberry and raspberry fruit. On the plate delicate and filigree with very intense flavours of red cherry, raspberry and black morello cherry. Bright refreshing acidity. Soft silky tannins and a fantastically long finish. Excellent wine. 98 Points. Now -2040. Tasted September 2021. Tim Triptree MW
11 bottles per lot
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