The November 2013 Internet-Only Auction Part 2
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Lot 273
Estimate: $550
1 nicked and 2 very lightly scuffed labels.
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93RP
"The 1997 Valpolicella's opaque purple color is accompanied by a thick, glycerin-imbued texture with immense concentration, fabulous purity, and copious quantities of smoky, earth-infused, blackberry and cherry fruit. This awesome effort must be tasted to be believed."
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"The 1997 Valpolicella's opaque purple color is accompanied by a thick, glycerin-imbued texture with immense concentration, fabulous purity, and copious quantities of smoky, earth-infused, blackberry and cherry fruit. This awesome effort must be tasted to be believed."
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Italy grows more indigenous grape varieties than any other country and produces wine in all 20 of its regions. From Piedmont's Nebbiolo to Tuscany's Sangiovese, its finest wines pair structure and bright acidity with a strong sense of place.
A prolific northern region known for Amarone della Valpolicella, made from dried grapes, as well as Soave and Prosecco. Its finest reds are rich, warming and concentrated.