Fine Wine

November 27December 05, 2023
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LOT 96

Lot 96

CHÂTEAU HAUT-BRION 2012 (12, OWC) WA 96+

CHÂTEAU HAUT-BRION 2012 (12, OWC) WA 96+
Lot 96 Details
CHÂTEAU HAUT-BRION 2012 (OWC)

Pessac-Léognan. 1er Cru Classé

2012 Haut-Brion has an open and generous bouquet with blackcurrant pastille, cassis and briary aromas the exude very pure Merlot. The palate is medium-bodied with a sumptuous opening that is rare in 2012: rounded and generous, caressing in the mouth with black plum and blackcurrant towards the finish, residues of truffle and white pepper lingering on the aftertaste that turn very savory after 15 minutes—bacon fat or Italian cured meats. October 2016 Drink to 2055 WA 96+

12 bts.    per lot $6,000 - $7,000

Realised: $6,048
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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