The September 2018 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Estimate: $200
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"This maturing red offers harmonious flavors of dried cherry, raisin, cedar and tobacco, with notes of spice and tea. Medium-bodied and well-balanced, featuring light, firm tannins and a spicy finish marked by orange peel and smoke notes."
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"This maturing red offers harmonious flavors of dried cherry, raisin, cedar and tobacco, with notes of spice and tea. Medium-bodied and well-balanced, featuring light, firm tannins and a spicy finish marked by orange peel and smoke notes."
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Spain has the largest area under vine of any country and a deep tradition of oak-aged reds. Tempranillo-based wines from Rioja and Ribera del Duero, alongside Priorat's Garnacha and Carinena, anchor its fine-wine reputation.
On Spain's high central plateau, Ribera del Duero makes powerful, concentrated Tempranillo (locally Tinto Fino). Wide day-night temperature swings yield deeply colored, structured and age-worthy reds.
Produces powerful, deeply colored Tempranillo from Spain's high plateau, prized for concentration and structure.
Spain's noble red grape, producing structured, savory wines of red fruit and leather that respond beautifully to oak aging in Rioja and Ribera del Duero.