"Once upon a time… Chartreuse" | Kipling#3
- Room sale
- 04 March 2023 01:00 PM CET
- LIVESTREAMED ONLINE AUCTION
- sale #Kipling #3
- 437 Lots
275
Chartreuse Jaune "Monastère" - believed 1853
275
Chartreuse Jaune "Monastère" - believed 1853
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275
Chartreuse Jaune "Monastère" - believed 1853
WINE DESCRIPTION
Country of origin
France
Area
French Alps
Producer
Pères Chartreux
Vintage
1852 - 1864
Alcohol Content
43.00%
LOT INFORMATION
Packing
Neutral carton
Type
Yellow Chartreuse
Format
Bottle(s)
Quantity
1
Nature
Spirit
Capacity
100cl
Series
Une collection privée française / A private French collection
Estimate CHF
10 000
-
20 000
Condition
Liqueur produced at the Saint-Pierre en Chartreuse monastery, most likely from 1853. Believed to be "Jaune" (labels and paper dot are still slightly yellow despite very faded with time).Handblown bottle with shoulder seal moulded in relief. The bottle appears as if treated like hammered glass. Damaged wax capsule still present all aroung the neck of the bottle. Good yellow paper dot. Good healthy cork, in place. Bin-soiled, damaged and slightly torn label. Double 'Garnier' signature Garnier lisible. Liqueur has a good clear light amber-yellow color. Level at 10,6cms below base of cork.
Comment
In bond at Geneva FreePorts
In bond at the Geneva FreePorts
In bond at the Geneva FreePorts
Saleroom notice
Prospective spirit buyers should be aware of certain restrictions imposed by various jurisdictions regarding the shipment and importation of spirits (including Liqueurs Chartreuse). Many countries impose limitations on quantity, high duties and/or taxes. Prospective buyers should be fully aware on export and import restriction before planning any shipment of Liqueurs Chartreuse and spirits in general.