The Winter 2014 Auctions
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Lot 304
Estimate: $450
Mid shoulder, very lightly torn and very lightly corroded capsule, short capsule reveals vintage-branded cork, nicked, marked, and very lightly bin soiled label.
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94WS
"This shows extremely fresh aromas of currants, berries and flowers. Medium-bodied, with dried strawberry and currant flavors. Shows wonderful hints of Indian spices. Most 1945s are more aggressively tannic, but this bottle is seductive and caressing."
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"This shows extremely fresh aromas of currants, berries and flowers. Medium-bodied, with dried strawberry and currant flavors. Shows wonderful hints of Indian spices. Most 1945s are more aggressively tannic, but this bottle is seductive and caressing."
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