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Wine Description
The Story
Leacock’s Solera 1808 is a wine of historical significance: part of the legendary 1808 Malvasia—not vintage but solera-aged over many decades. It offers elegance, finesse, and aromatic detail, though lacks the opulence of other contemporaries. If properly stored, it's a wine that can still have life and presence today—but approach it with appreciation for its age and rarity.
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