The July 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part I
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Estimate: $60
Lightly wine stained label, handwritten notation on label.
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93WE
"Seductively sweet, with ripe currant and cherry fruit framed by fancy oak, yet the underlying tannins kick in midway. Nowhere near its maximum integration; best left alone . . . to develop nuance."
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Red
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"Seductively sweet, with ripe currant and cherry fruit framed by fancy oak, yet the underlying tannins kick in midway. Nowhere near its maximum integration; best left alone . . . to develop nuance."
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