Auction Preview: Fine and Rare Wines Including Rare Burgundy to Benefit Maison Jacques Copeau at Christie’s, London, Mar 20
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What: Fine and Rare Wines Including Rare Burgundy to Benefit Maison Jacques CopeauWhere: Christie’s; 8 King Street, St. James 'sWhen: March 20; 10.30 amTop lots of the sale:- Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Romanee-Conti 1988: Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits. In orig
Auction Preview: Fine and Rare Wines Including Rare Burgundy to Benefit Maison Jacques Copeau at Christie’s, London, Mar 20
What: Fine and Rare Wines Including Rare Burgundy to Benefit Maison Jacques CopeauWhere: Christie’s; 8 King Street, St. James 'sWhen: March 20; 10.30 amTop lots of the sale:- Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Romanee-Conti 1988: Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits. In original Domaine wooden case, banded prior to inspection by Christie's. Original straws. Consecutive bottle nos: #05627-05638. Very slightly oxidized capsules. Leroy slip labels. Excellent appearance, labels stamped with green roundels. Levels: five 2cms, four 2.5cms and three 3cms. 12 bottles per lot. Estimate: GBP 200,000 - GBP 250,000 (USD 260,600 - USD 325,750)- Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Assortment 1978. Romanee-Conti – Slightly damaged capsule. Slightly bin-soiled label. Signs of old seepage. Level: 3cms (1); La Tache - Slightly damaged capsules. One bottle with signs of old seepage. Levels: one at 4.5cms and one at 5cms (2); Richebourg – Slightly damaged capsules. Signs of old seepage. One at 3.5cms and one at 4cms (2); Romanee-Saint-Vivant – Slightly damaged capsules. One at 2cms and one at 3cms (2); Grands-Echezeaux – Slightly damaged capsules. One at 4.5cms and one at 7cms (2); Echezeaux – One slightly damaged capsule. One at 2cms and one at 6.5cms (2); Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits – In original wooden case. Original straws. Ex-Lot 17, Christie's Sale 2082 21/11/08. All with Leroy slip labels and US import slips. One La Tache with a condition issue removed. 11 bottles per lot. Estimate: GBP 55,000 - GBP 80,000 (USD 71,665 - USD 104,240)- Chateau Mouton-Rothschild. 65 bottles per lot. Estimate: GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000 (USD 52,120 - USD 78,180)- Armand Rousseau, Chambertin 1996: Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits. In original carton. Good appearance. One slightly corroded capsule. Levels: 2 cms. 6 magnums per lot. Estimate: GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000 (USD 26,060 - USD 39,090)- Domaine de la Romanee-Conti 1989: In original wooden case with original straws. La Tache - One corroded capsule. Two slightly bin-soiled labels. Levels: one 2cms and two 3cms (3). Richebourg – One slightly damaged capsule. One slightly bin-soiled label. Levels: one 1cms and one 2cms (2); Romanee St Vivant – Good appearance. Levels: 1cm (2). Grands Echezeaux – Level: 1cm (1). Echezeaux – Levels: one 1cm and one 2cms (2). 10 bottles per lot. Estimate: GBP 18,000 - GBP 28,000 (USD 23,454 - USD 36,484)- Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, La Tache 1989: Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits. In original wooden case with damaged lid and original tissues. One slightly damaged capsule. One slightly raised cork. Taiwanese import labels. Three with good appearance and two with slightly bin-soiled labels. Levels: one 2.5cms, one 3cms, one 3.5cms, one 5cms and one 6 cms. 5 magnums per lot. Estimate: GBP 18,000 - GBP 22,000 (USD 23,454 - USD 28,666)- Chateau Haut-Brion 1989: Pessac (Graves), 1er cru classe. In original wooden cases. Good appearance. Levels: 2cms. 12 bottles per lot. Estimate: GBP 16,000 - GBP 22,000 (USD 20,848 - USD 28,666)For details, visit: https://www.christies.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more
