The June 2014 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Lot 3065
Estimate: $110
Lightly scuffed label.
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Reviews
92WA
"Spicy white fruits are found in the nose of the 1998 Blanc de Blancs. A huge, expansive Champagne, it coats the tasterâs palate with rich layers of flower-laced toasted pears as well as hints of roasted peanuts. Medium to full-bodied, well-focused, and pure, this is a deep, complex wine."
Region
Sparkling
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Score
"Spicy white fruits are found in the nose of the 1998 Blanc de Blancs. A huge, expansive Champagne, it coats the tasterâs palate with rich layers of flower-laced toasted pears as well as hints of roasted peanuts. Medium to full-bodied, well-focused, and pure, this is a deep, complex wine."
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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 northerly region that gives its name to the world's most celebrated sparkling wine, made by secondary fermentation in bottle from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. Chalky soils and a cool climate yield wines of finesse and longevity.
The sole appellation for true Champagne, producing sparkling wines of finesse and complexity by traditional method from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier.