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Lot 3214

Château Lafite Rothschild--Vintage 1955

Closed23 November 2012

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Château Lafite Rothschild--Vintage 1955
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
Bottles from various origins. Three cut capsules to reveal cork branding. Six corroded and two damaged capsules. All slightly bin-soiled labels, one badly bin-soiled and damaged and two slightly damaged. Levels: eight top, two upper and one mid/upper-shoulder. In damaged original wooden case
Tasting Note: Two bottles recently, both with good levels and excellent long corks: medium-pale, prettily coloured, mature; rich, exquisite bouquet; sweet entry, delectable flavour, perfect weight and balance. Fading gracefully. Last noted December 2005 ***** M.B.
11 bottles per lot