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The August 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part I
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Estimate: $225
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"Full ruby. Roasted black fruits and licorice on the nose and palate. Sound acids gives this rather exotic wine an elegant quality. Finishes with broad, mouthcoating tannins. Made by Philippe Melka from a vineyard close to Seavey."
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"Full ruby. Roasted black fruits and licorice on the nose and palate. Sound acids gives this rather exotic wine an elegant quality. Finishes with broad, mouthcoating tannins. Made by Philippe Melka from a vineyard close to Seavey."
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