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2904BBoston
March 29, 2016 06:00 PMCalender
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Chateau dYquem 1988, 11 demi bottles

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$2,337$1,900
Auction: Fine Wines - 2904BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 29, 2016 6:00PM

Description:

Chateaud'Yquem1988
Sauternes, 1er Cru Superiore
u: bottom neck or better
"The 1988 d'Yquem has an incredibly profound nose of orange marmalade, dried apricots, honeycomb, musk and dried pineapple with hints of marzipan and crystallized ginger. The palate is seamless with a great line of crisp acid cutting through the densely packed dried tropical fruit and honeyed flavour layers. The finish just goes on and on." L. Perrotti-Brown for TWA, 98 pts. 09/12
11 demi bottles
Estimate $1,700-2,200


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