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LOT 632

Lot 632

CHÂTEAU AUSONE 1998 (3) WA 94

CHÂTEAU AUSONE 1998 (3) WA 94
Lot 632 Details
CHÂTEAU AUSONE 1998

Saint-Émilion. Premier Grand Cru Classé
u. 3 x vts. 3 x scraped labels. 1 x marked label.

A dense opaque purple color offers up restrained, but pure aromas of liquid minerals, blackberries, black raspberries, and flowers. Medium to full-bodied, with high tannin but a long, super-pure, symmetrical mouth-feel, this dazzling, extremely complex Ausone requires 6-10 years of cellaring. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2050. WA 94

3 bts.    per lot $1,700 - $1,900

Realised: $1,656
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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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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