The December 2025 Auction: Part 4
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1 / 2Lot 240
Estimate: $200
Nicked, very lightly scuffed label.
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". . . plum notes as well as hints of menthol, warm earth and wood spice with superbly dense, powerful and exceptionally rich flavors underpinned by suave tannins and the classic touch of youthful austerity on the finish which is partially buffered by a hint of sweetness. This is a big, impressive and notably ripe wine yet there is good focus and plenty of muscle without being rustic or foursquare."
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". . . plum notes as well as hints of menthol, warm earth and wood spice with superbly dense, powerful and exceptionally rich flavors underpinned by suave tannins and the classic touch of youthful austerity on the finish which is partially buffered by a hint of sweetness. This is a big, impressive and notably ripe wine yet there is good focus and plenty of muscle without being rustic or foursquare."
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