The April 2016 Midwest Gentleman's No Reserve Distinguished Cellar Auction
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Estimate: $225
Base neck or better, very lightly scuffed labels.
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"The exceptionally concentrated, unfiltered 1998 Shiraz (15% alcohol; 30% new oak) offers a distinctive nose of lavender, roasted herbs, truffles, and gobs of jammy black fruits (raspberries, blueberries, cassis). With tangy acidity, immense body, explosive richness, and a 60-second finish. . ."
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"The exceptionally concentrated, unfiltered 1998 Shiraz (15% alcohol; 30% new oak) offers a distinctive nose of lavender, roasted herbs, truffles, and gobs of jammy black fruits (raspberries, blueberries, cassis). With tangy acidity, immense body, explosive richness, and a 60-second finish. . ."
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Renowned for powerful, richly fruited Shiraz, most famously from the Barossa Valley, alongside age-worthy Cabernet and cool-climate whites. A warm climate and old, ungrafted vines produce wines of generosity and depth.
Australia's most famous wine region, home to some of the oldest Shiraz vines on earth. Its warm climate produces rich, full-bodied, deeply fruited reds of great power.
Produces rich, full-bodied Shiraz from some of the world's oldest vines, defined by ripe dark fruit, spice and power.