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The February 2020 Auction: Part 3
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Estimate: $300
7cm, scuffed, nicked capsule, nicked, scuffed, bin soiled, lightly damp stained label.
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94VM
"Bright red with an amber rim. Amazingly perfumed, intense nose offers blackcurrant syrup, black cherry jam and sweet spices. Bright, dense and juicy on entry, with sweet flavors of blackberry and blackcurrant complicated by minerals and cocoa. Finishes clean and long, with bright acidity and smooth tannins."
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"Bright red with an amber rim. Amazingly perfumed, intense nose offers blackcurrant syrup, black cherry jam and sweet spices. Bright, dense and juicy on entry, with sweet flavors of blackberry and blackcurrant complicated by minerals and cocoa. Finishes clean and long, with bright acidity and smooth tannins."
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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.
The world's largest fine-wine region, built around blends of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Divided by the Gironde estuary into the structured Left Bank and the plush, Merlot-led Right Bank, it is the historic benchmark for age-worthy claret and sweet Sauternes.
Chateau Gruaud-Larose is a Second Growth estate in Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, known for powerful, robust and richly structured Cabernet-based wines built for long cellaring.