This lot is comprised of 1 bottle(s) of 1986 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac - 750ml. Estimate for this lot is between $1100 - $1500 with a BUY IT NOW of $1300. The wine in this lot belongs to collection 11807.
Condition
Please notice the following conditions in this lot - Top Shoulder and Scuffed Label on the bottle of 1986 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac.
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This consignor’s fascination with wine began with a deep appreciation for the history, craft, and regional diversity of the world's great producers. Over time, that curiosity turned into collecting exceptional bottles built to age. Built over several years, his collection was assembled gradually with an emphasis on provenance, careful selection, and long-term cellaring rather than immediate consumption. The majority of the cellar was acquired through Iron Gate Auctions, supplemented by select purchases from provincial boards—including the LCBO, BCL, and AGLC—and acquisitions made while traveling. Once acquired, the wines were kept in dedicated, temperature-controlled storage—safely protected from light and vibration—where they remained untouched until consignment to ensure optimal condition.
1986 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac from this lot has the following scores - The Wine Advocate 100 points, James Suckling 100 points, Decanter 100 points, Jeb Dunnuck 100 points. This is the tasting note for 1986 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac from Robert Parker - with a score of 100 points. The 1986 Mouton-Rothschild is a blend of 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot that was picked from 2 October until 16 October. Winemaker Philippe Dhalluin, who was not working at the property back then, told me that the pH was fairly low at 3.54 when it is usually around 3.75, due to the natural tartaric acid in the vines. It has a powerful and intense bouquet as always