The February 2013 Internet-Only Auction Part 4
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Lot 177
Estimate: $240
Mid shoulder, scuffed and lightly corroded capsule, scuffed, torn, and stained label.
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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.
The world's largest fine-wine region, built around blends of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Divided by the Gironde estuary into the structured Left Bank and the plush, Merlot-led Right Bank, it is the historic benchmark for age-worthy claret and sweet Sauternes.
Chateau Trottevieille is a Saint-Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classe (B) estate on the limestone plateau east of the town, producing structured, traditional Merlot- and Cabernet Franc-based wines from old vines.