Christie’s roundel
Lot 234

Château Gruaud-Larose--Vintage 1961

Closed14 December 2012

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GBP 2,760

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Château Gruaud-Larose--Vintage 1961
Saint-Julien, 2me cru classé
Not in original wooden case. Corroded capsules, one badly. U.S.A. import slip labels. Bin-soiled labels, one faded, three slightly damaged. Levels: one 4.5cms, four 5cms, two 5.5cms, two 6.5cms, two 7cms and one 8cms below base of corks
Tasting note: One of the most attractive '61s. Just under 20 notes over a 30-year span. All except the last, which was a bit below par, showing well. Last tasted in the '90s. At best ***** M.B.
11 bottles per lot