The December 2022 Auction: Part 4
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1 / 2Lot 177
Estimate: $650
High shoulder, nicked and lightly corroded capsule, lightly scuffed and very lightly wrinkled capsule, nicked and very lightly scuffed label, very lightly wrinkled label.
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A celebrated vintage--a beautiful wine.
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A celebrated vintage--a beautiful wine.
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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.
The world's largest fine-wine region, built around blends of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Divided by the Gironde estuary into the structured Left Bank and the plush, Merlot-led Right Bank, it is the historic benchmark for age-worthy claret and sweet Sauternes.
Produces the world's most celebrated sweet wines, made from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc affected by noble rot. Rich, honeyed and remarkably long-lived, they balance sweetness with vibrant acidity.