The 2016 Holiday Auction, Part I
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Estimate: $950
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". . . this red delivers intense flavors of strawberry, raspberry and cherry, with woodsy, mineral notes adding dimension. Gains purity with air, and the tannins are well-integrated at this stage . . . . [Only] 50 cases made."
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". . . this red delivers intense flavors of strawberry, raspberry and cherry, with woodsy, mineral notes adding dimension. Gains purity with air, and the tannins are well-integrated at this stage . . . . [Only] 50 cases made."
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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.
Produces the world's most revered Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from a mosaic of tiny, terroir-defined climats. Its hierarchy of village, Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards makes site the ultimate expression of quality.
The Cote de Nuits' largest Grand Cru commune, producing powerful, structured and deeply flavored Pinot Noir built for long aging.
2009 in Burgundy was warm and sunny, producing ripe, rich and generous reds of hedonistic charm and supple tannins; the whites are opulent but can lack acidity, making them best enjoyed relatively young.
A thin-skinned, terroir-sensitive red producing perfumed, silky and elegant wines of red-berry fruit and earthy complexity. It reaches its apogee in Burgundy.