The Spring 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction
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Estimate: $35
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". . .Musky stone fruits and pronounced new oak scents on the nose. Sweet on entry, then suave but youthfully tight in the middle, with sexy oak tones adding to the wine's inner-mouth aromatic character. The very long finish shows a strong note of mineral salts along with a sweetness from the oak. This is richer and longer than the cuvee normale. . ."
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". . .Musky stone fruits and pronounced new oak scents on the nose. Sweet on entry, then suave but youthfully tight in the middle, with sexy oak tones adding to the wine's inner-mouth aromatic character. The very long finish shows a strong note of mineral salts along with a sweetness from the oak. This is richer and longer than the cuvee normale. . ."
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