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The May 2013 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Lot 166
Estimate: $100
Slightly recessed cork.
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92+ST
“. . . Utterly sappy nose offers an essence of black berries. Very tightly wrapped but pure and precise, with a superb core of sappy fruits and spices. Here the new oak has been thoroughly absorbed by the wine sheer density of material. The creamy, silky texture is apparent on the palate-staining finish.”
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Red
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“. . . Utterly sappy nose offers an essence of black berries. Very tightly wrapped but pure and precise, with a superb core of sappy fruits and spices. Here the new oak has been thoroughly absorbed by the wine sheer density of material. The creamy, silky texture is apparent on the palate-staining finish.”
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