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Donated by Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Joseph Phelps Insignia
Napa Valley
Joseph Phelps, a long standing client of Christie's and buyer of great classic wines, is a legendary figure in the Napa. His beautiful wood-built winery is on the home property in Spring Valley, a small fold in the hills to the east of St. Helena. Insignia claims to be the first of California's definitive proprietory wines, the blending of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot varying according to the vintages.
All are highly regarded, and this is an extremely rare vertical including all the recent great years
--Vintage 1978 (1)
--Vintage 1979 (1)
--Vintage 1980 (1)
--Vintage 1981 (1)
--Vintage 1982 (1)
--Vintage 1983 (1)
--Vintage 1984 (1)
--Vintage 1985 (1)
--Vintage 1986 (1)
--Vintage 1987 (1)
--Vintage 1988 (1)
--Vintage 1989 (1)
Above 12 bottles per lot
Joseph Phelps Insignia
Napa Valley
Joseph Phelps, a long standing client of Christie's and buyer of great classic wines, is a legendary figure in the Napa. His beautiful wood-built winery is on the home property in Spring Valley, a small fold in the hills to the east of St. Helena. Insignia claims to be the first of California's definitive proprietory wines, the blending of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot varying according to the vintages.
All are highly regarded, and this is an extremely rare vertical including all the recent great years
--Vintage 1978 (1)
--Vintage 1979 (1)
--Vintage 1980 (1)
--Vintage 1981 (1)
--Vintage 1982 (1)
--Vintage 1983 (1)
--Vintage 1984 (1)
--Vintage 1985 (1)
--Vintage 1986 (1)
--Vintage 1987 (1)
--Vintage 1988 (1)
--Vintage 1989 (1)
Above 12 bottles per lot
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