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The September 2014 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Lot 444
Estimate: $25
Base neck or better.
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"Maculan would probably not appreciate being labeled a dessert wine specialist, but there are few producers in Italy who can match his pace in this category. The 2001 Torcolato, golden yellow in color, penetrating in aroma with notes of sweet peach and apricot fruit, cloves, cinnamon, and honey, is ample and viscous, but fresh and vibrant as well . . ."
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"Maculan would probably not appreciate being labeled a dessert wine specialist, but there are few producers in Italy who can match his pace in this category. The 2001 Torcolato, golden yellow in color, penetrating in aroma with notes of sweet peach and apricot fruit, cloves, cinnamon, and honey, is ample and viscous, but fresh and vibrant as well . . ."
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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.