The January 2012 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Estimate: $160
50th Anniversary bottling. Two worn capsules, very lightly wrinkled labels, one lightly stained label.
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"A tight, compact, concentrated wine that will take another five to eight years to reach its peak, and then it should be a long ager. Sharply focused currant and black cherry flavors, firm tannins, fine length."
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"A tight, compact, concentrated wine that will take another five to eight years to reach its peak, and then it should be a long ager. Sharply focused currant and black cherry flavors, firm tannins, fine length."
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