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The September 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part I
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Estimate: $550
OC (3). "Aged in wood and bottled in: 2008".
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92+ RJW "Nut shell, hazelnut nose; refined, hazelnut, nut shell palate with depth; very long finish . . ." 92+ RJW "Nut shell, hazelnut nose; refined, hazelnut, nut shell palate with depth; very long finish."
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92+ RJW "Nut shell, hazelnut nose; refined, hazelnut, nut shell palate with depth; very long finish . . ." 92+ RJW "Nut shell, hazelnut nose; refined, hazelnut, nut shell palate with depth; very long finish."
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Best known for fortified Port from the Douro Valley, Portugal also produces distinctive dry reds from native grapes such as Touriga Nacional. Its dramatic terraced vineyards and blending traditions give the wines a singular identity.
One of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions, famed for fortified Port and, increasingly, powerful dry reds. Its terraced schist vineyards and native grapes yield wines of concentration and character.
Covers powerful dry reds and fortified Port from native varieties grown on the valley's terraced schist slopes.
Portugal's finest red grape, giving deeply colored, floral and structured wines central to both Port and the Douro's dry reds.