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Harlan Estate Proprietary Red Wine – Close to Immortality in a Glass!

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“Close to Immortality in a glass” was how the Wine Advocate’s critic Robert Parker characterised the critically acclaimed 1994 vintage of the Harlan Estate Proprietary Red Wine. 1994 is one of five vintages (the others being 1997, 2001, 2002 and …

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Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select: California’s Finest Cabernet Sauvignon?

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Wine critic James Suckling recalls a very special tasting he attended in Florence in 2006. The 1997 and 2001 vintages of top Californian cult wines, drawn from the cellar of Bordeaux Chateau owner and Swiss collector Silvio Denz, were blind …

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