The Summer 2017 Auction
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Estimate: $1,000
Very top shoulder, lightly corroded capsule, heavily bin soiled label, sign of slight past seepage.
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96JS
"This is the wine of the vintage. I love the rosewater, currants and citrus character to this now. It's still full body yet so ethereal. It goes on and on in the finish turning creamy and citrusy."
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"This is the wine of the vintage. I love the rosewater, currants and citrus character to this now. It's still full body yet so ethereal. It goes on and on in the finish turning creamy and citrusy."
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