Left Bank Bordeaux
Live Virtual Auction, 7 November 2021
Fine Wine
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 622
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
1997 John X Merriman
3 (1 x 3) 1500ml
In 1892 the farm had previously been divided into two pieces and was nearing on derelict when 'future' Prime Minister of the Cape, John X Merriman, stepped in with his brother-in-law Sir Jacob Barry to rescue both farms.
Provenance
Private Client
Critics Ratings
'Refined, forthcoming crushed forest floor fruits, oak spliced and violet scented. Definite notch up on the maiden '96 vintage. Sumptuous deep-pile red velvet texture. 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, and 5% Cabernet Franc.' - Platter's SA Wine Guide 2000, 4.5*
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