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Lots 711-716: Rarely seen limited edition large format vendemmia d'artista bottles from ornellaia
Auction Closed
July 2, 03:45 PM GMT
Estimate
1,400 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Ornellaia Archivio Storico 2000
Bolgheri, DOC
Good level, excellent appearance
65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc. In 2015, a lovely aromatic, spicy, intriguing nose of great originality and come-hither allure. Rich, chocolatey/minty flavours. Enormous aromatic intensity that settles on the palate. Cocoa and freshness on the finish that has real, sustained length. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
714 1 d.mag - 3 litres (owc)
Provenance:
THESE FABULOUS, LIMITED EDITION LARGE FORMATS OF ONE OF TUSCANY'S MOST CELEBRATED WINES WERE PURCHASED AT THE ORNELLAIA
LYING IN GREENFORD, MIDDLESEX Offered Duty Paid, VAT on Hammer
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