The November 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part II
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Lot 2627
Estimate: $1,700
1 very lightly corroded capsule, 1 nicked, 1 lightly scuffed labels.
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Reviews
92-94ST
"Aromas of mirabelle, spiced apple, iodine and menthol. Fat, rich and very concentrated; superripe, large-scaled and quite dry. Offers a wonderfully chewy texture and an impression of moderate acidity. Very long on the finish. . ."
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White
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"Aromas of mirabelle, spiced apple, iodine and menthol. Fat, rich and very concentrated; superripe, large-scaled and quite dry. Offers a wonderfully chewy texture and an impression of moderate acidity. Very long on the finish. . ."
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