Château La Mission Haut-Brion 1982 Talence (Pessac-Léognan), Grand Cru Classé1 dm - Slightly corroded capsule, purchased from 'The Classic Cellar From A Great American Collector IX' at Sotheby's Hong Kong on 31 March 2012, 1 dm - u. ts, nicked label on top corners, purchased from 'The Classic Cellar From A Great American Collector IX' at Sotheby's Hong Kong on 31 March 2012, 1 dm - Slightly corroded capsule, purchased from 'The Classic Cellar From A Great American Collector IX' at Sotheby's Hong Kong on 31 March 2012This is consistently beautiful at every showing. In 2018, it has a perfume of a Provençal herb garden and the best Havanas. On the palate, there are wild cherries with smoky cassis. The tannins are now soft, but the structure, as ever, is present as well as the verve. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 1003 d.mag - 3 litres (3 cn)Estimates are per lot