1 bottle per lot
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RARE PORTUGUESE SPIRIT
Lying in Gloucestershire at Christie's designated warehouse, (Octavian)
Bagaceira-Velha Reserva--Vintage 1900
Lisboa. Soc. Com. Abel Pereira da Fonseca
Stoneware bottle, remains of wax capsule, signs of seepage, bin-soiled and faded label. Level not known
Prepared for the Paris Exposition of 1900.
Bagaceira is rare these days, it's a spirit made from the distilled grape skins that are left after a port treading or pressing. It's a sweet spirit that tastes and smells similar to a very strong port.
1 bottle per lot
Lying in Gloucestershire at Christie's designated warehouse, (Octavian)
Bagaceira-Velha Reserva--Vintage 1900
Lisboa. Soc. Com. Abel Pereira da Fonseca
Stoneware bottle, remains of wax capsule, signs of seepage, bin-soiled and faded label. Level not known
Prepared for the Paris Exposition of 1900.
Bagaceira is rare these days, it's a spirit made from the distilled grape skins that are left after a port treading or pressing. It's a sweet spirit that tastes and smells similar to a very strong port.
1 bottle per lot
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