The September 2023 Auction: Part 2
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1 / 2Lot 38
Estimate: $475
Upper mid shoulder, lightly torn and lightly corroded capsule, nicked, wrinkled, and heavily stained label, sign of slight past seepage.
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"Deep garnet; fragrant tar and black truffle nose; extremely concentrated; big and mouth-filling, with very dense cassis flavor; enormous, generous fruit; a voluptuous claret."
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Red
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"Deep garnet; fragrant tar and black truffle nose; extremely concentrated; big and mouth-filling, with very dense cassis flavor; enormous, generous fruit; a voluptuous claret."
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