Lot 80
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Closed22 May 2008
Price Realised
GBP 103,421
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LAFITE SUPER LOT
A superb opportunity to acquire ten dozen Lafite-Rothschild from each of the outstanding 1995, 1996 and 1997 vintages
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
--Vintage 1995
Non-integrated Singapore slip labels. In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"The wine was showing spectacularly well when I tasted it in November, 1997. It exhibits a dark ruby purple colour, and a sweet, powdered mineral, smoky, weedy cassis-scented nose. Beautiful sweetness of fruit is present in this medium-bodied, tightly-knit, but gloriously pure, well-delineated Lafite" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1996
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"This massive wine may be the biggest, largest-scaled Lafite I have ever tasted" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1997
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"Most recently drinking surprisingly well at lunch with the family (a magnum) on Christmas day" M.B.
Above 360 bottles per lot
A superb opportunity to acquire ten dozen Lafite-Rothschild from each of the outstanding 1995, 1996 and 1997 vintages
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
--Vintage 1995
Non-integrated Singapore slip labels. In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"The wine was showing spectacularly well when I tasted it in November, 1997. It exhibits a dark ruby purple colour, and a sweet, powdered mineral, smoky, weedy cassis-scented nose. Beautiful sweetness of fruit is present in this medium-bodied, tightly-knit, but gloriously pure, well-delineated Lafite" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1996
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"This massive wine may be the biggest, largest-scaled Lafite I have ever tasted" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1997
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"Most recently drinking surprisingly well at lunch with the family (a magnum) on Christmas day" M.B.
Above 360 bottles per lot
LAFITE SUPER LOT
A superb opportunity to acquire ten dozen Lafite-Rothschild from each of the outstanding 1995, 1996 and 1997 vintages
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
--Vintage 1995
Non-integrated Singapore slip labels. In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"The wine was showing spectacularly well when I tasted it in November, 1997. It exhibits a dark ruby purple colour, and a sweet, powdered mineral, smoky, weedy cassis-scented nose. Beautiful sweetness of fruit is present in this medium-bodied, tightly-knit, but gloriously pure, well-delineated Lafite" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1996
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"This massive wine may be the biggest, largest-scaled Lafite I have ever tasted" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1997
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"Most recently drinking surprisingly well at lunch with the family (a magnum) on Christmas day" M.B.
Above 360 bottles per lot
A superb opportunity to acquire ten dozen Lafite-Rothschild from each of the outstanding 1995, 1996 and 1997 vintages
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
--Vintage 1995
Non-integrated Singapore slip labels. In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"The wine was showing spectacularly well when I tasted it in November, 1997. It exhibits a dark ruby purple colour, and a sweet, powdered mineral, smoky, weedy cassis-scented nose. Beautiful sweetness of fruit is present in this medium-bodied, tightly-knit, but gloriously pure, well-delineated Lafite" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1996
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"This massive wine may be the biggest, largest-scaled Lafite I have ever tasted" Robert Parker
--Vintage 1997
In "HKDNP" import stamped original wooden cases(120)
"Most recently drinking surprisingly well at lunch with the family (a magnum) on Christmas day" M.B.
Above 360 bottles per lot
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