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The July 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part I
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Estimate: $55
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"An almost invisible trace of wood frames the still strikingly fresh floral and citrus aromas that are redolent of a panoply of Chablis nuances that include sea breeze, iodine, algae and oyster shell. There is outstanding purity to the wonderfully detailed and intensely mineral-driven flavors that finish with moderate austerity as well as flat out superb persistence. This is an absolute knock out..."
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"An almost invisible trace of wood frames the still strikingly fresh floral and citrus aromas that are redolent of a panoply of Chablis nuances that include sea breeze, iodine, algae and oyster shell. There is outstanding purity to the wonderfully detailed and intensely mineral-driven flavors that finish with moderate austerity as well as flat out superb persistence. This is an absolute knock out..."
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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.
Produces steely, mineral Chardonnay from Kimmeridgian limestone in Burgundy's cool north, prized for precision, purity and saline drive.
The world's most versatile white grape, producing everything from steely Chablis to rich, oaked whites. Its neutrality makes it a mirror of terroir and winemaking, and the foundation of white Burgundy and Champagne.