The September 2016 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
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Estimate: $70
Lightly scuffed label.
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"This powerful red is still youthful, with vibrant plum and blackberry fruit and plenty of coffee and chocolate notes from oak. Yet time has rendered it smooth and harmonious, with a long, spicy, cigar box finish. Lovely now, but still has a long future."
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"This powerful red is still youthful, with vibrant plum and blackberry fruit and plenty of coffee and chocolate notes from oak. Yet time has rendered it smooth and harmonious, with a long, spicy, cigar box finish. Lovely now, but still has a long future."
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Spain has the largest area under vine of any country and a deep tradition of oak-aged reds. Tempranillo-based wines from Rioja and Ribera del Duero, alongside Priorat's Garnacha and Carinena, anchor its fine-wine reputation.
Spain's most famous region, producing Tempranillo-based reds traditionally aged in American oak. Its wines are known for savory complexity, silky texture and graceful evolution over decades.
Spain's premier red-wine appellation, producing Tempranillo-based blends aged in oak and classified by aging as Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva.
Spain's noble red grape, producing structured, savory wines of red fruit and leather that respond beautifully to oak aging in Rioja and Ribera del Duero.