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Lot 626
Estimate: $3,000
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This is also quite ripe with notes of mocha, menthol, plum, earth and natural spices that give way to incredibly rich, powerful and palate staining broad-shouldered flavors that possess dry extract to burn before culminating in a monumental, even explosive finish. As is the case with the 2010 version, this is a wonderful marriage of power and finesse.
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This is also quite ripe with notes of mocha, menthol, plum, earth and natural spices that give way to incredibly rich, powerful and palate staining broad-shouldered flavors that possess dry extract to burn before culminating in a monumental, even explosive finish. As is the case with the 2010 version, this is a wonderful marriage of power and finesse.
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The world's most influential fine-wine producer and the benchmark for Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne and the Rhone. Its appellation (AOC) system codifies geography, grape and method, and its wines set the global standard for age-worthiness and terroir expression.
Produces the world's most revered Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from a mosaic of tiny, terroir-defined climats. Its hierarchy of village, Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards makes site the ultimate expression of quality.
The Cote de Nuits' largest Grand Cru commune, producing powerful, structured and deeply flavored Pinot Noir built for long aging.
2009 in Burgundy was warm and sunny, producing ripe, rich and generous reds of hedonistic charm and supple tannins; the whites are opulent but can lack acidity, making them best enjoyed relatively young.