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The December 2023 Auction: Part 2
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Estimate: $35
Lightly scuffed capsule, very lightly scuffed label.
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"The 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Salus may merit an outstanding rating with another year or two of bottle age. It exhibits delicious black currant, licorice, and earth-tinged fruit, and is unquestionably one of Napa Valley’s most elegant wines."
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"The 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Salus may merit an outstanding rating with another year or two of bottle age. It exhibits delicious black currant, licorice, and earth-tinged fruit, and is unquestionably one of Napa Valley’s most elegant wines."
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The fourth-largest wine producer in the world, led by California. American fine wine is defined by ripe, expressive fruit and a spirit of innovation, with Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon among the most sought-after wines globally.
California's most prestigious wine region, celebrated worldwide for opulent, structured Cabernet Sauvignon. Diverse soils and mountain-to-valley-floor sites yield wines of remarkable ripeness, power and longevity.
A benchmark Napa AVA known for structured Cabernet with a signature 'Rutherford dust' - a fine, dusty tannin - and classic cassis fruit.
The world's most planted premium red grape, yielding deeply colored, tannic and structured wines with cassis, cedar and graphite notes. Firm tannins and acidity make it exceptionally age-worthy, whether as a varietal or the backbone of a Bordeaux blend.