The August 2021 Auction: Part 4
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Estimate: $110
Nicked, very lightly scuffed label.
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93+ · 92
93+ ST "Deep ruby-red; barely a sign of development. Floral, cedary aromas of crystallized berries (raspberry, cassis, mulberry) and graphite; extremely youthful. Thick, large-scaled and very strong in extract; layered and deep. Strong but harmonious acidity gives the wine a vibrant character. Conveys a sense of totally expressed soil. Finishes with substantial ripe tannins and superb sweetness. From a rather low-alcohol year with high natural acidity and lower-than-average yield." 92 RP ...an opaque ruby/purple color, and a closed but promising nose of cassis fruit, earth, minerals, and oak…
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93+ ST "Deep ruby-red; barely a sign of development. Floral, cedary aromas of crystallized berries (raspberry, cassis, mulberry) and graphite; extremely youthful. Thick, large-scaled and very strong in extract; layered and deep. Strong but harmonious acidity gives the wine a vibrant character. Conveys a sense of totally expressed soil. Finishes with substantial ripe tannins and superb sweetness. From a rather low-alcohol year with high natural acidity and lower-than-average yield." 92 RP ...an opaque ruby/purple color, and a closed but promising nose of cassis fruit, earth, minerals, and oak…
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