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Lot 141

Château La Mission-Haut-Brion--Vintage 1961 Pessac (Graves), cru classé

Closed26 June 2008

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A RARE CASE OF GRAVES FROM THE MAGNIFICENT 1961 VINTAGE
Lying in Weybridge, Surrey (EHD)
Château La Mission-Haut-Brion--Vintage 1961
Pessac (Graves), cru classé
In original tissues. Two very slightly damaged capsules. Schröder and Schÿler slip labels. Slightly glue stained labels, one slightly damaged. Levels: two base of neck, one very top, three top, two upper and three mid-shoulder
In original wooden case
Tasting Note: Several notes, monumental, multi-dimensional. Most recently a mellow-looking magnum; rich, original, mocha, medicinal; dramatic, powerful, tobacco, rustic character, very tannic. Masculine as opposed to the elegant Haut-Brion. Last tasted Oct 2006 ***** M.B.
11 bottles per lot