The October 2023 Auction: Part 2
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Estimate: $1,600
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". . . Classic chablis notes of iodine and quinine along with a whiff of exotic fruit. There is fine richness to the relatively large-scaled flavors, indeed surprisingly so for the youngish vines, that deliver solid depth and persistence. For my taste this has essentially arrived at its peak though I underscore that there is no rush to drink up. In sum, this is a lovely effort that is drinking perfectly now and should continue to do so . . ."
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". . . Classic chablis notes of iodine and quinine along with a whiff of exotic fruit. There is fine richness to the relatively large-scaled flavors, indeed surprisingly so for the youngish vines, that deliver solid depth and persistence. For my taste this has essentially arrived at its peak though I underscore that there is no rush to drink up. In sum, this is a lovely effort that is drinking perfectly now and should continue to do so . . ."
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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.
Produces the world's most revered Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from a mosaic of tiny, terroir-defined climats. Its hierarchy of village, Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards makes site the ultimate expression of quality.
Produces steely, mineral Chardonnay from Kimmeridgian limestone in Burgundy's cool north, prized for precision, purity and saline drive.
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.