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February 26March 05, 2024
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LOT 179

Lot 179

CHÂTEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2017 (2) WA 97+

CHÂTEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2017 (2) WA 97+
Lot 179 Details
CHÂTEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2017

Pessac-Léognan. Cru Classé
u. 1 x bn.

The 2017 Smith Haut Lafitte charges out of the gate with bold expressions of warm redcurrants, baked blackberries and crème de cassis with hints of spice cake, dried roses, underbrush and pencil lead plus a waft of candied violets. Medium to full-bodied, the palate has a fantastic core of densely packed red and black fruits, framed by wonderfully ripe, rounded tannins and seamless freshness, finishing long and perfumed. March 2020 Drink to 2057 WA 97+

2 bts.    per lot $300 - $500

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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