80 { THE SOMM JOURNAL } APRIL/MAY 2017
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"Never Before,
NEVER AGAIN"
THE ANNUAL SONOMA COUNTY BARREL AUCTION
OFFERS ONE-OFF WINES TO THE TRADE—VETTED BY
MASTER SOMMELIERS
by Diane Denham / photo by Alexander Rubin
A few of the panel
favorites from the
day's judging—still
cloaked in secrecy.