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Lot 145
Estimate: $100
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95NM
". . . touches of blackberry leaf, wild hedgerow and black olive but after a few swirls some ripe raisin and fig begins to emerge with a sense of minerality. This minerality is coming through on the palate, which has real backbone and the same level of freshness as the 2005. Perhaps slightly more grippy, hint of dark chocolate, quite earthy towards the finish."
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". . . touches of blackberry leaf, wild hedgerow and black olive but after a few swirls some ripe raisin and fig begins to emerge with a sense of minerality. This minerality is coming through on the palate, which has real backbone and the same level of freshness as the 2005. Perhaps slightly more grippy, hint of dark chocolate, quite earthy towards the finish."
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The world's most influential fine-wine producer and the benchmark for Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne and the Rhone. Its appellation (AOC) system codifies geography, grape and method, and its wines set the global standard for age-worthiness and terroir expression.
Spans the Syrah-driven northern crus of Cote-Rotie and Hermitage and the Grenache-based blends of the warmer south, led by Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Its wines are known for power, spice and warmth.
The southern Rhone's most famous appellation, blending Grenache with Syrah, Mourvedre and more into rich, warming, spice-laden reds from galet-strewn soils.