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The July 2016 Midwest Gentleman's No Reserve Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part 1
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Estimate: $650
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93 WS "Pure, with a strong heart beating at the core, pumping out cherry, strawberry, spice and mineral flavors. Well-structured, showing fine equilibrium, but should require a few years to soften. Excellent length. Best from 2017 through 2030. 12 cases imported." 9 WS "Pure, with a strong heart beating at the core, pumping out cherry, strawberry, spice and mineral flavors. Well-structured, showing fine equilibrium, but should require a few years to soften. Excellent length. Best from 2017 through 2030. 12 cases imported."
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93 WS "Pure, with a strong heart beating at the core, pumping out cherry, strawberry, spice and mineral flavors. Well-structured, showing fine equilibrium, but should require a few years to soften. Excellent length. Best from 2017 through 2030. 12 cases imported." 9 WS "Pure, with a strong heart beating at the core, pumping out cherry, strawberry, spice and mineral flavors. Well-structured, showing fine equilibrium, but should require a few years to soften. Excellent length. Best from 2017 through 2030. 12 cases imported."
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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.
Produces the world's most revered Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from a mosaic of tiny, terroir-defined climats. Its hierarchy of village, Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards makes site the ultimate expression of quality.
Aloxe-Corton is a village AOC in Burgundy's Cote de Beaune, ringing the Corton hill and holding Premier Cru vineyards; it produces mostly firm, structured, earthy Pinot Noir reds built for medium-term aging.
A thin-skinned, terroir-sensitive red producing perfumed, silky and elegant wines of red-berry fruit and earthy complexity. It reaches its apogee in Burgundy.