The Summer 2017 Auction
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Estimate: $110
Top shoulder, lightly stained capsule, bin soiled label.
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93JG
"The bouquet is deep and even fresher than the last bottle I tasted back in 2008, as it offers up a superb mélange of dark berries, cigar ash, complex soil tones, a bit of petroleum jelly, an exotic herb tone redolent of fresh dill and a smoky topnote. On the palate the wine is deep, full-bodied, vibrant and very long, with lovely focus, impressive complexity..."
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"The bouquet is deep and even fresher than the last bottle I tasted back in 2008, as it offers up a superb mélange of dark berries, cigar ash, complex soil tones, a bit of petroleum jelly, an exotic herb tone redolent of fresh dill and a smoky topnote. On the palate the wine is deep, full-bodied, vibrant and very long, with lovely focus, impressive complexity..."
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