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The August 2011 Internet-Only Auction Part 2
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Lot 180
Estimate: $25
Mid shoulder; slightly corroded capsule, bin soiled and worn label.
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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.
In the Graves, the only Bordeaux appellation renowned for both reds and dry whites. Gravelly soils yield smoky, mineral reds and age-worthy Sauvignon-Semillon blends.
Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere is a Pessac-Leognan estate in Bordeaux, classified Grand Cru Classe de Graves for both its red and white wines, known for structured reds and refined, age-worthy whites.