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The Autumn 2011 Auction
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Estimate: $1,200
Very top shoulder, lightly bin soiled and nicked label.
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90WS
"...smooth, deliciously complex, mature but still vibrant, with spicy, minty, cola aromas and smooth, elegant flavors..."
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"...smooth, deliciously complex, mature but still vibrant, with spicy, minty, cola aromas and smooth, elegant flavors..."
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