The October 2026 Auction: Part 1
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Lot 1547
Estimate: $80
High shoulder, heavily corroded cork, nicked, mold-stained, bin soiled, discolored label.
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"The Suduiraut 1970 is a little lighter than the 1969 . . . . an old lady of a Sauternes . . . . The palate is medium-bodied with a good body and what feels like a decent level of botrytis. The acidity is in tune with the fruit and the finish has an engaging spicy, almost curry-like tincture."
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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.