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The August 2021 Auction: Part 4
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Lot 27
Estimate: $3,250
2.5cm, lightly worn capsule, nicked vintage neck tag, very lightly marked label.
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"One of the all time great Coche Perrières and even better than the incredible 89, though at this rarified level of quality, one is merely splitting hairs. Crystalline in its purity with softly fragrant, beautifully rendered fruit followed by flavors that ooze minerality. The acidity has receded into the background over the past two years but it is still up to the task of providing near perfect balance, especially on the extraordinarily long finish. Poetry in a glass. This is just beginning to drink well but should hold . . ."
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"One of the all time great Coche Perrières and even better than the incredible 89, though at this rarified level of quality, one is merely splitting hairs. Crystalline in its purity with softly fragrant, beautifully rendered fruit followed by flavors that ooze minerality. The acidity has receded into the background over the past two years but it is still up to the task of providing near perfect balance, especially on the extraordinarily long finish. Poetry in a glass. This is just beginning to drink well but should hold . . ."
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The world's most versatile white grape, producing everything from steely Chablis to rich, oaked whites. Its neutrality makes it a mirror of terroir and winemaking, and the foundation of white Burgundy and Champagne.
