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Lot 1708 - AUBERT LAUREN CHARDONNAY 2018
- Sweden -
Known for its complexity and finesse, this Chardonnay offers notes of citrus, apple and oak. Made by Aubert, it highlights the elegance and vibrancy of Sonoma Coast terroir. The lot was hotly contested with 27 bids and eventually sold for an impressive €925 excl cost.
Lot 1714 - DOMINUS 2007
- Japan / Chikushinoshi -
There was also a real battle for this lot with 13 bids and finally hammered for €775 excl costs. And rightly so as this wine with a beautiful balance and depth, offers rich notes of blackcurrant, tobacco and liquorice. Elegance from the old world is combined with vibrancy from the new world.
Lot 77 - BOLLINGER 2004
- Singapore -
A true masterpiece, with its rich, full-bodied flavour and remarkable complexity. This exclusive Blanc de Noirs, made from Bollinger's finest old vines, is a testament to the art of champagne making. Unfortunately it was only noticed by 2 buyers, but was still hammered for €725 excl costs.
Lot - 572 Chambertin 2005
This Grand Cru lot of 6 bottles of 2005 Chambertin by Armand Rousseau, beloved for its refined taste and elegant character was hammered after an intense bidding war of no less than 39 bids for a whopping €19,900, excl. Costs.
The new owner from London hereby has a valuable wine for his wine cellar.
Lot 977 - Cornas Cuvee C 1991
A single bottle full of history and character, found its happy new owner after an exciting bidding war of 38 bidders, for the amount of €470 excl. costs. The journey of this special bottle now continues, and it remains in Belgium, ready to be tasted by a local wine enthusiast.
1981 Petrus - An original case with 12 bottles
Petrus - the icon of Pomerol - this rare lot of no less than 12 bottles from 1981 in the original case was successfully auctioned off. Petrus is known for using mostly Merlot grapes in their blends. The 1981 Merlot harvest was of exceptional quality, giving the wine distinctive quantities.
1998 Petrus - An original case with 6 bottles
This case of 6 also received tremendous interest from our bidders, underscoring the timeless appeal and investment-worthy nature of this Bordeaux vintage, celebrated for its harmony and refinement, and recognized as one of the highlights of Bordeaux in the late 1990s.
The name "Sassicaia" comes from the Italian word "sassi," meaning stones, which refers to the stony nature of the vineyards where the grapes are grown.
Cristal Roederer
Cristal, officially known as "Cristal Champagne," is a prestige cuvée produced by the Champagne house Louis Roederer. It is one of the most renowned and luxurious Champagne brands in the world. Cristal is often associated with opulence, refinement, and exclusivity, making it a favorite among collectors, enthusiasts, and those seeking the finest Champagne experience.
The exact price of a bottle of Romanée-Conti can fluctuate, but it's not uncommon for these wines to sell for several thousand to tens of thousands of euro's per bottle, especially for older and rare vintages. In some cases, prices for highly coveted bottles of Romanée-Conti have even exceeded €100,000 at auctions and on the secondary market.
Domaine Georges Roumier - some of their most sought-after wines include those from Grand Cru vineyards like Musigny and Bonnes-Mares. Prices for these wines can vary widely based on factors like the vintage, the specific vineyard, the rarity, and the overall reputation of the producer. In general, bottles from Domaine Georges Roumier can range from several hundred to several thousand euro's per bottle.
Harlan Estate wines are among the most expensive and sought-after wines from the Napa Valley. The prices for Harlan Estate wines can vary significantly depending on the vintage, the specific bottling, and the overall reputation of the winery. On average, you can expect to pay several hundred to a few thousand euro's per bottle for Harlan Estate wines.
The 1955 vintage of Mission Haut-Brion is considered one of the legendary and iconic vintages in Bordeaux. Wines from this vintage are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts due to their exceptional quality, aging potential, and historical significance. Here are some key points about the 1955 Mission Haut-Brion: