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The November 2023 Auction: Part 4

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Auction Ends: 11/26/2023 6:00:00 PM PST

Lot #40. Lafite Rothschild 1979

Description: Consists of 1 Bottle, 0.75L
Score: 94 RJW.
"Bricking medium dark red violet color; appealing, mature, tart cassis, iodine, pencil lead nose; tasty, mature, tart currant, pencil lead, cedar palate . . ." Richard Jennings, RJOnWine.com, 12/2/2012
Provenance: The Basilic Cellar
Notes: Base neck, very lightly wrinkled capsule, bin soiled label.
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Lot Location: Orange County
Estimate: $500

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