The July 2020 Auction: Part 1
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1 / 2Lot 160
Estimate: $325
Lightly torn, very lightly wrinkled, very lightly scuffed, very lightly damp stained label.
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"Esmonin's Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St.-Jacques is concentrated, and reveals a dazzling array of aromas such as plums, cassis, dried herbs, and toasty new oak. It is altogether enthralling. In the mouth, the wine is harmonious and surprisingly soft, but there is tannin in the finish. This rich, relatively large-scaled wine should age gracefully . . ."
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"Esmonin's Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St.-Jacques is concentrated, and reveals a dazzling array of aromas such as plums, cassis, dried herbs, and toasty new oak. It is altogether enthralling. In the mouth, the wine is harmonious and surprisingly soft, but there is tannin in the finish. This rich, relatively large-scaled wine should age gracefully . . ."
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