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The Spring 2012 Live Auction
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1 / 2Lot 320
Estimate: $500
Upper shoulder, corroded and nicked capsule, sticker residue adhered to capsule, heavily bin soiled, heavily torn and tattered label.
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Collection name
Further selections from the Cellar of Dr. G. Bradford Klein.
Reviews
96WS
"Almost as good as the '61. Shows great class, with impressively ripe raspberry and currant aromas and very focused fruit and almost minty flavors. Medium-bodied, with integrated tannins and a fresh finish. An excellent wine."
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Red
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"Almost as good as the '61. Shows great class, with impressively ripe raspberry and currant aromas and very focused fruit and almost minty flavors. Medium-bodied, with integrated tannins and a fresh finish. An excellent wine."
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