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2003 Bordeaux Sampler
Don't miss these 4 monster point bottles of 2003 Bordeaux. Cos D’Estournel (98 points) is a candidate for “wine of the vintage.” Ducru Beaucaillou (96 points) is one of the most compelling Beaucaillou's made in the last quarter century. Montrose (97+ points) is one of the vinatge's most prodigious offerings. Pavie (98+ points) with massive depth, richness, and body will be enjoyed for 4 decades. (Ratings/comments from WA.)
Value: $1,000.00
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100-point Vintage Ports
From the 1994 vintage of the decade come two 100-point rated Vintage Ports--one bottle each from Taylor and Fonseca.
Value: $420.00
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1997-98 La Mondotte
3 bottles each of 1997 and 1998 La Mondotte. Rated 94, the 1997 is "a stupendous effort, and unquestionably one of the wines of the vintage. Seductive and easy to drink." With 96 points, the 1998 is "an amazing tour de force in winemaking, with exhilarating levels of blackberry/cassis fruit and extract, as well as multiple dimensions that unfold on the palate. It is a colossal wine!" (WA)
Value: $2,350.00
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2001-03 Cht. d'Yquem
2001-03 Cht. d'Yquem 375 ml. In the Bordeaux Classification of 1855, Château d'Yquem was given the unique and unsurpassable rank of Premier Cru Supérieur, ahead of all other Sauternes. d'Yquem is characterised by its complexity, concentration and longevity. These three incredible bottles, including the 100-point 2001 vintage, will show you what "Supérieur" really means!
Value: $800.00
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2002 Case Jadot Pommard
One case of 2002 Jadot Pommard Clos de La Commaraine, Appellation Beaune. Superripe fruit aromas complicated by chocolate, coffee and roasted herbs; reminded me of a Bonneau wine. Sweet and rather open, with flavors of chocolate, spice and damp earth.
Value: $840.00
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Camus Chambertin 1997-98
One bottle each of 1997 and 1998 Camus Pere et Fils Charmes Chambertin Cote-de-Nuits. The Charmes-Chambertin region of Burgundy is known the character of its Pinot Noir, with soft, ripe fruit flavors that typically peak between 10-20 years.These are great examples of Cote-de-Nuits.
Value: Priceless
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Duval Leroy Champ. 6 Btls
6 bottles of Duval-Leroy Champagne NV. An understated, floral finish makes it hard to resist a second taste. This mid-weight, accessible, beautifully balanced Champagne is sure to liven up any celebration.
Value: $250.00
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El Nido 2006 & 2009
The 2006, a 96 pointer (WA), comes from 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Monastrell aged for 26 months in new oak. It has serous depth and concentration, impeccable balance, and a 60-second finish. The 2009, not yet rated, should carry on the tradition of the last 7 vintages that all rated between 96 and 99 points.
Value: $255.00
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Graham's Port - Centennial Pack
Limited edition of complete set of Graham's Old Tawny Ports, from 10- to 40-year-old ports; presented in a handmade leather box.
Value: $550.00
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Spanish Sampler 6 Btls.
A compelling wine story of recent decades has been Spain’s evolution from a producer of mediocre commercial wine into a source of some of the most sought-after wines in the world. Take home these examples: 2004 Numanthia (98 points), 2003 Numantia (96 points), 2004 Flor de Pingus (98 points), 2004 Artadi Pagos Viejos (97 points), 2005 Bodegas El Nido El Nido (98 points), and 2008 Bodegas El Nido Clio (94 points). All ratings from WA.
Value: $650.00
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