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This lot was sold for £72.00.
1998 Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafitte (90 Points) No Reserve
This wine is sold lying in the UK. GST & duty may be payable on importation to Singapore.
| 15 | 9 | £72.00 | 25d 8h ago |
| Bids placed | No. of Bidders | Current price |
Auction closed closed 28/01/2012, 01:43 PM
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| Lot size: | 2 bottles of 750 ml each | Wine type: | Red, 1998 vintage |
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| Tax status: | Duty Paid |
Origin: | Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France |
| Fill level: | Into Neck (IN) |
Grape variety: | Bordeaux Blend |
Since the acquisition of this estate by the Cathiard family in 1990,this property has become one of Bordeaux's success stories,producing elegant,flavorful,complex,very complete wines.
A beautiful wine of symmetry,finesse,and elegance,this deep ruby/purple offering reveals classic aromas of black currants,new wood,and scorched earth.This pure,mediun-bodied,restrained,measured,graceful 1998 Smith-Haut-Lafitte offers impressive symmetry as well as well-integrated tannin. Anticipated maturity: 2003-2018.
(90 Points).
Robert Parker. (Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide. Sixth Edition).
A beautiful wine of symmetry,finesse,and elegance,this deep ruby/purple offering reveals classic aromas of black currants,new wood,and scorched earth.This pure,mediun-bodied,restrained,measured,graceful 1998 Smith-Haut-Lafitte offers impressive symmetry as well as well-integrated tannin. Anticipated maturity: 2003-2018.
(90 Points).
Robert Parker. (Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide. Sixth Edition).
Other details
These bottles were bought En Primeur from a UK wine merchant.Since arrival in this country,they have been stored undisturbed in a purpose-built,temperature-controlled cellar.They are in A1 condition with wine fill into neck and labels and capsules in a pristine state.
Shipping details
| Payment methods: | PayPal, cheque and bank transfer |
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| Returns policy: | no returns |
| The wine can be collected: | From postcode me13, kent, United Kingdom |
| Shipping Method: | Parcelforce Express 48. |
| Shipping paid by: | buyer |
| Cost of delivery: | £13.50.For extra safety,all bottles will be dispatched in polysafe tubes. If buyers wish to use Paypal,they will be invoiced with their charges(About 4%).Foreign buyers are welcome,but they should take responsibility for having suitable means of shipping. |
| Delivers to UK and Singapore | |
| Insurance options: | Up to £200. |
