The July 2013 Internet-Only Auction Part 2
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Estimate: $180
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17JR
“Almost black! Peppery, characterful nose. Very lively prancing sort of wine without quite the depth of the Malvedos 1996 . . . . Very supple on the front palate . . .”
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“Almost black! Peppery, characterful nose. Very lively prancing sort of wine without quite the depth of the Malvedos 1996 . . . . Very supple on the front palate . . .”
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Best known for fortified Port from the Douro Valley, Portugal also produces distinctive dry reds from native grapes such as Touriga Nacional. Its dramatic terraced vineyards and blending traditions give the wines a singular identity.
One of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions, famed for fortified Port and, increasingly, powerful dry reds. Its terraced schist vineyards and native grapes yield wines of concentration and character.
Covers powerful dry reds and fortified Port from native varieties grown on the valley's terraced schist slopes.