1970 Château Larcis Ducasse (Belgium bottled) & 1966...

Origin: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France. Classification: Grand Cru Classé (now 1er Grand Cru Classé B). Vintage: 1970 (a classic and good year for Bordeaux). Bottle size: standard bottle (75 cl / 0.75 liter). Bottled by: Bottled by a négociant (wine merchant). The bottle was traded and bottled by the well-known Belgian merchant M.G. Lafite & Cie (Brussels), as seen on the additional label at the bottom of the bottle. History of the wine/winery: Château Larcis Ducasse is a historic estate located on the famed chalky Pavie hill in Saint-Émilion. Since 1893 it has been owned by the Gratiot-Attmane family. In the early years the reputation was variable, but thanks to the management takeover by Nicolas Thienpont in 2002, quality leapt dramatically, which in 2012 resulted in a well-deserved promotion to the elite class: Premier Grand Cru Classé #2 Origin: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France. Classification: Grand Cru. Producer: M. Pauty (historical owner on the label). Grape varieties: Primarily Merlot supplemented with Cabernet Franc. Value: Older vintages such as 1966 are sought after by collectors. The market value generally sits around €150 to €200

Estimate:£3.35

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