Sweets & Fortifieds and Additional Finds

Timed Online Auction, 28 May - 10 June 2024

Sweets

Sold for

ZAR 8 208
Lot 27
  • Klein Constantia; Vin de Constance; 1994; 2 (1 x 2); 500ml


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 208

About this Item

1994 Vin de Constance
2 (1 x 2) 500ml

The re-creation of the legendary Constantia wine made in the 18th and 19th centuries, sought after by Napoleon, the aristocracy of Europe, King George IV and King Louis Philippe and praised by Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Baudelaire!

Provenance

Private Client

Critics Ratings

'A vintage with immense power and concentration, and still in quite a burly and youthful stage, almost bold and brooding. Big and luscious, but with superb definition. One for the long haul’ – Higgo Jacobs, 95/100 (2016)

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