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The July 2015 Internet-Only Auction Part 1

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Auction Ends: 7/9/2015 6:00:00 PM PDT

Lot #1884. Taylor's Vintage Porto 1963

Description: Consists of 12 Bottles, 0.75L
Region: Portugal, Douro, Porto.
Score: 97 WS.
"A big wine with superb balance, a shining example of this exuberantly fruity vintage. Deep ruby, with violets and coffee on the nose, full-bodied, with dried cherry flavors and plenty of tannin, balanced and long on the finish." WineSpectator.com, 1989
Notes: 4 base neck or better, 5 very top shoulder, 1 top shoulder, 2 high shoulder, 1 nicked Corney & Barrow Ltd foil capsule and 7 cracked and 3 lightly wine stained wax capsules, 6 Taylor's- and 4 vintage-branded capsules, scuffed, marked, and 1 missing shipper labels, 3 signs of slight past seepage, 3 different releases, 2 different importers.
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Lot Location: Orange County
Estimate: $2,750

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