Fine Wine

November 23December 01, 2020
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LOT 263

Lot 263

CHÂTEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2009 (6) WA 100

CHÂTEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2009 (6) WA 100
Lot 263 Details
CHÂTEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2009

Pessac-Léognan. Grand Cru Classé
2 x marked labels. 1 x scuffed capsule.

The finest wine ever made by proprietors Daniel and Florence Cathiard, the 2009 Smith-Haut-Lafitte exhibits an opaque blue/purple color in addition to a glorious nose of acacia flowers, licorice, charcoal, blueberries, black raspberries, lead pencil shavings and incense. It should age effortlessly for 30-40+ years. Bravo! December 2011 WA 100

6 bts.    per lot $1,400 - $1,600

Realised: $2,256
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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