Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1986, 5 bottles

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ChateauMouton Rothschild1986
Pauillac, 1er Cru Classe
u: three bottom neck, two very top shoulder, staining to one label
"Deep garnet-black colour. An incredible array of aromas on the nose: blackberry, black cherry, tobacco, espresso, leather, black olive and loam. The palate is absolutely seamless from first impression to finish, effortlessly building layers of complexity in the mouth and leading to a very long, earth and spice finish. I can't see how this could possibly be improvement so have no alternative but concede perfection. Drink now to 2045+" L. Perrotti-Brown for TWA, 100 pts. 05/09
5 bottles
Estimate $2,700-3,500


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