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LOT 97

Lot 97

JOSEPH PHELPS INSIGNIA 2002 (2) WA 100

JOSEPH PHELPS INSIGNIA 2002 (2) WA 100
Lot 97 Details
JOSEPH PHELPS INSIGNIA 2002

Napa Valley.
u. 2 x vts.

The 2002 boasts an inky/purple color along with notes of graphite, violets, blackberries, creme de cassis and hints of charcoal and barbecue in addition to a full-bodied, multilayered mouthfeel that builds incrementally with great purity, staggering fruit concentration, and a long, velvety, 50+-second finish. This prodigious effort should continue to drink well for 20+ years. November 2013 Drink to 2033 WA 100

2 bts.    per lot $900 - $1,100

Realised: $1,056
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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