05-13-201005-14-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2503Boston
May 13, 2010 06:00 PMCalender
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Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1986

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$17,010$14,000
Auction: Fine Wines - 2503Location: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2010 6:00PM

Description:

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1986
Pauillac, 1er Cru Classe
u: all into neck, light bin wear to some labels, two different importers

"The 1986 possesses outstanding richness, a deep color, medium body, a graceful, harmonious texture, and superb length. The penetrating fragrance of cedar, chestnuts, minerals, and rich fruit is a hallmark of this wine. Powerful, dense, rich, and tannic, as well as medium to full-bodied, with awesome extraction of fruit, this Lafite has immense potential. Patience is required. Anticipated maturity: 2000-2030." R. Parker, 99 pts. 10/94
12 bottles
Estimate $9,500-14,500

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Chateau Lafite Rothschild