The December 2023 Auction: Part 2
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Estimate: $350
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96JS
"Notes of glazed lemons, nougat, lemon curd and dried flowers. Hints of spicy herbs and zest. Medium- to full-bodied with vivid juiciness and tension in the middle. Bright fruit and chalky minerality. Spicy, too. Lengthy and textural. Drink or hold."
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"Notes of glazed lemons, nougat, lemon curd and dried flowers. Hints of spicy herbs and zest. Medium- to full-bodied with vivid juiciness and tension in the middle. Bright fruit and chalky minerality. Spicy, too. Lengthy and textural. Drink or hold."
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Best known for fortified Port from the Douro Valley, Portugal also produces distinctive dry reds from native grapes such as Touriga Nacional. Its dramatic terraced vineyards and blending traditions give the wines a singular identity.
One of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions, famed for fortified Port and, increasingly, powerful dry reds. Its terraced schist vineyards and native grapes yield wines of concentration and character.
Covers powerful dry reds and fortified Port from native varieties grown on the valley's terraced schist slopes.