ITEM 9538368 - Removed from a subterranean, temperature and humidity controlled residential cellar; Purchased at retail
Bidder | Amount | Total | |
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$390 |
Each year starting with the 2012 vintage, Morlet Family Vineyards offers two special wines in very limited quantities to select members of the estate’s mailing list. To choose the Pièce de Maître, the estate gathers French coopers and fellow vintners for a blind tasting of the estate’s finest single barrel Cabernet Sauvignons. Here are Luc Morlet’s tasting notes for the 2012 Pièce de Maître: “...exhibits a dense and dark ruby hue as well as an impressive and intense bouquet of black fruit, black currant and boysenberry, intermixed with notes of toffee, leather, caramel and vanillin. Full-bodied, opulent and sensationally concentrated…”
Each year starting with the 2012 vintage, Morlet Family Vineyards offers two special wines in very limited quantities to select members of the estate’s mailing list. To choose the Prix du Jury, the estate gathers a few collectors and supporters for a blind tasting of some of the estate’s finest single barrel Cabernet Sauvignons. Here are Luc Morlet’s tasting notes for the 2012 Prix du Jury: “…displays an intense and complex bouquet off crème de cassis and Chambord liqueurs, charcoal ember, plum and hints of graphite and white truffle. Lush and opulent with gorgeous tannins and depth…”