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The February 2017 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Estimate: $170
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94GR
"Appearance: Well enrobed in red, intense burgundy hue with garnet trim, clean and deep. On the nose: Warm and balanced tannins. Something mature. Toasted tones aside a nice, balsamic background. On the palate: Proud on the palate, tasty and fleshy. Good tannic expression with long finish."
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"Appearance: Well enrobed in red, intense burgundy hue with garnet trim, clean and deep. On the nose: Warm and balanced tannins. Something mature. Toasted tones aside a nice, balsamic background. On the palate: Proud on the palate, tasty and fleshy. Good tannic expression with long finish."
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Spain has the largest area under vine of any country and a deep tradition of oak-aged reds. Tempranillo-based wines from Rioja and Ribera del Duero, alongside Priorat's Garnacha and Carinena, anchor its fine-wine reputation.
On Spain's high central plateau, Ribera del Duero makes powerful, concentrated Tempranillo (locally Tinto Fino). Wide day-night temperature swings yield deeply colored, structured and age-worthy reds.
Produces powerful, deeply colored Tempranillo from Spain's high plateau, prized for concentration and structure.
Spain's noble red grape, producing structured, savory wines of red fruit and leather that respond beautifully to oak aging in Rioja and Ribera del Duero.