Lot 5
Chateau Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre, Margaux, 1996
Quantity: 12, 75cl
Duty Status: Duty paid
Estimate: £480 - 600
Description
Chateau Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre, Margaux, 1996
Pale strawberry colour. Really rather rich and gamey on the nose with great life and almost Nebbiolo-like allure. The opposite of modern red bordeaux but very attractive and sweet. Extremely distinctive. No new wood and released only when judged ready to drink. Most unusual! Jancis Robinson (September 2013) JancisRobinson.com
From the private collection of a wine merchant, lying at LCB Tilbury.
Duty Status: Duty paid
OCC
Wine colour: Red
Wine type: Still
Country / Region: France, Bordeaux
Critic ratings: 17/20 JR JancisRobinson.com
Description
Chateau Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre, Margaux, 1996
Pale strawberry colour. Really rather rich and gamey on the nose with great life and almost Nebbiolo-like allure. The opposite of modern red bordeaux but very attractive and sweet. Extremely distinctive. No new wood and released only when judged ready to drink. Most unusual! Jancis Robinson (September 2013) JancisRobinson.com
From the private collection of a wine merchant, lying at LCB Tilbury.
Duty Status: Duty paid
OCC
Wine colour: Red
Wine type: Still
Country / Region: France, Bordeaux
Critic ratings: 17/20 JR JancisRobinson.com
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