The December 2012 Internet-Only Auction Part 2
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Lot 173
Estimate: $270
One top shoulder, one high shoulder, nicked and corroded capsules, slightly recessed corks, nicked and lightly wrinkled labels, one marked label, mixed importers, one sign of slight past seepage.
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94+RP
A dense, opaque garnet color is followed by notes of roasted meats, herbs, black currants, incense, and damp earth.
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Red
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A dense, opaque garnet color is followed by notes of roasted meats, herbs, black currants, incense, and damp earth.
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