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From the Back of the Wine Fridge: Grgich Hills Late Harvest Violetta 2013

From the Back of the Wine Fridge: Grgich Hills Late Harvest Violetta 2013

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Fredric Koeppel
Dec 15, 2020
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The Grgich Hills Estate Late Harvest Violetta 2013, Napa Valley, is not named for the doomed heroine of Verdi's opera La traviata, but for Violet Grgich, president of the company and daughter of the winery's co-founder and first winemaker, the legendary -- I don't hesitate to use that often abused term -- Mike Grgich. This is a superb dessert wine, burn…

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