Description:
GuigalLa Turque1995
Northern Rhone
u: 0.5cm or better, one wrinkled capsule, five labels lightly nicked and wrinkled, one label unaffixed and wrinkled at corner
"The 1995 Cote Rotie La Turque (about 7% Viognier in the blend) possesses a dense ruby/purple color, and roasted herb, olive, and Asian spice characteristics. It exhibits exceptional concentration and is velvety and concentrated. The fabulous 1995 La Turque is a virtually perfect wine with flamboyance, harmony, and remarkable opulence and length. It should drink well when released, and last for two decades." R. Parker for TWA, (98-100) pts. 02/99
12 bottles (owc no lid)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
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Marie Keep
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Wines
Managing Director of Skinner Galleries
508-970-3296
Joseph Hyman
Specialist, Fine Spirits
Louis Krieger
Louis Krieger
Deputy Director, Fine Wines
508-9790-3133
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