Wine Spectator's Wines of the Year


Item Number: 104

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $500

Online Close: May 6, 2007 11:59 PM EDT

Bid History: 11 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Three untouchable wines ranked #1 and  receiving the coveted "Collectibles" designation by Wine Spectator. Included are: a) Chateau Rieussec, Sauternes 2001, reviewed as "...full-bodied and very sweet, with fantastic concentration of ripe and botryized fruit, yet balanced and refined"; b)Joseph Phelps, Insignia Napa Valley 2002, described as, "A rich polished, seductive style with layers of complexity built around a dense, concentrated mix of currant, blackberry, plum and exotic mocha and cedar-scented oak, and, c) Casanova di Neri, Brunello di Montacino Tenuta Nuova 2001, hailed as "...full-bodied and ultra-velvety, with carressing tannins." Wines ratings included: Chateau R rated 100; Casanova rated 97; and Insignia rated 96. A toast to three outstanding wines!

 

Special Instructions

Winner is responsible for pickup locally or  secure, insured shipping charges.

Prize redemption information will be sent to the winning bidder via email as soon as possible.

Bid increment: $50

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