The August 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part II
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1 / 2Lot 653
Estimate: $55
Lightly cracked wax capsules, nicked labels.
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"Includes 10% Mourvèdre; all whole clusters and no new oak . . . . Vivid ruby. A highly aromatic bouquet displays black raspberry, blueberry, cherry liqueur, cola and Indian spices. Lush and sweet but pure, with energetic red berry, cherry-cola and zesty mineral flavors. Combines depth and energy smoothly, finishing with impressive clarity, gentle tannic grip and noteworthy persistence."
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"Includes 10% Mourvèdre; all whole clusters and no new oak . . . . Vivid ruby. A highly aromatic bouquet displays black raspberry, blueberry, cherry liqueur, cola and Indian spices. Lush and sweet but pure, with energetic red berry, cherry-cola and zesty mineral flavors. Combines depth and energy smoothly, finishing with impressive clarity, gentle tannic grip and noteworthy persistence."
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