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The July 2017 Internet-Only Auction Part 3
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Estimate: $120
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"Josh Jensen planted the Mills Vineyard in 1984, his highest vineyard at altitudes between 2,200 and 2,300 feet. The vines grow on their own roots and often produce Calera's most impressively structured pinot. This 2006 is lean and taut when first poured, marked by high acidity and brisk fruit. The texture grows fleshy with air, revealing a core of plump strawberry flavor surrounded by firm, grippy tannins. Balanced for the cellar, this will become more complex . . ."
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"Josh Jensen planted the Mills Vineyard in 1984, his highest vineyard at altitudes between 2,200 and 2,300 feet. The vines grow on their own roots and often produce Calera's most impressively structured pinot. This 2006 is lean and taut when first poured, marked by high acidity and brisk fruit. The texture grows fleshy with air, revealing a core of plump strawberry flavor surrounded by firm, grippy tannins. Balanced for the cellar, this will become more complex . . ."
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The fourth-largest wine producer in the world, led by California. American fine wine is defined by ripe, expressive fruit and a spirit of innovation, with Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon among the most sought-after wines globally.
A thin-skinned, terroir-sensitive red producing perfumed, silky and elegant wines of red-berry fruit and earthy complexity. It reaches its apogee in Burgundy.