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The 2016 Holiday Auction, Part I
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Lot 1007
Estimate: $140
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VM
"Gold-tinged yellow. A note of honey complements grapefruit, apple and botanical herbs on the nose. Rich and ripe . . . turns sweeter and richer on the long caramel-apple finish. This blend of Chardonnay, Auxerrois and Pinot Blanc spent 34 months on its lees."
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Sparkling
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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.
Sheltered by the Vosges mountains, Alsace produces aromatic, mostly dry varietal whites - Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Pinot Gris - of exceptional purity and ageability.
The world's most versatile white grape, producing everything from steely Chablis to rich, oaked whites. Its neutrality makes it a mirror of terroir and winemaking, and the foundation of white Burgundy and Champagne.
