The Valentine's Day Blowout Sale 2013
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Lot 995
Estimate: $490
Base neck or better, lightly bin soiled labels, two nicked. "The 'Napa Valley Cuvée' Cabernet Sauvignon is produced from select vineyards located in the heart of the Napa Valley, creating a balance between prime valley, hillside and benchland areas." This cuvée was of very limited production and was only produced in 1984, 1985, and 1986.
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92WS
"Ripe style with attractive plum, spice, cherry and cassis fruit, packed wit h tannins and crisp acidity. Firm, tight and balanced . . ." Harvest Dates: September 5-29, 1985; Sugar at Harvest: 23.0 brix (avg); Total Acid: 0.63 g/100ml.
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"Ripe style with attractive plum, spice, cherry and cassis fruit, packed wit h tannins and crisp acidity. Firm, tight and balanced . . ." Harvest Dates: September 5-29, 1985; Sugar at Harvest: 23.0 brix (avg); Total Acid: 0.63 g/100ml.
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The fourth-largest wine producer in the world, led by California. American fine wine is defined by ripe, expressive fruit and a spirit of innovation, with Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon among the most sought-after wines globally.
California's most prestigious wine region, celebrated worldwide for opulent, structured Cabernet Sauvignon. Diverse soils and mountain-to-valley-floor sites yield wines of remarkable ripeness, power and longevity.
California's flagship appellation for opulent, structured Cabernet Sauvignon of ripe fruit, plush tannins and cellar-worthy depth.