June 2024 Auction

Joseph Drouhin 'Marquis de Laguiche' 1998 Montrachet Grand-Cru

Chardonnay from the iconic Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Montrachet: matured for 18-21 months in 30% new French oak barrels. 

This wine comes from the Marquis de Laguiche estate which is entirely located on the Puligny side of the appellation. From the renowned négociant house Joseph Drouhin of Burgundy.

Château Lafite Rothschild 1989 Pauillac 1er Cru

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family. It achieved its top-tier rank in 1855 and has been in the Rothschild family who have maintained its legacy of excellence.

Their wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 15 to 20 months.

Rated 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Lynch-Bages 1989 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 2x75cl

From the appellation of Pauillac, Château Lynch-Bages is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Médoc.

The Château Lynch-Bages wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (60-80%), left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for a period of 15-18 months in 50-75% new French oak barrels. 

Rated 99 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Lynch-Bages 1989 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 2x75cl

From the appellation of Pauillac, Château Lynch-Bages is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Médoc.

The Château Lynch-Bages wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (60-80%), left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for a period of 15-18 months in 50-75% new French oak barrels. 

Rated 99 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Latour 1996 Pauillac 1er Cru

From the Pauillac appellation and ranked as one of the original four First Growths (Premier Crus) in the famed 1855 Classification of the Médoc.

Château Latour's Grand Vin is a classic left-bank Bordeaux-blend, produced exclusively from grapes picked from old-vines with Cabernet Sauvignon contributing to over 90% of the final blend.; Maturation takes place in French Oak barrels for 18 months.

Rated 100 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1990 Pessac-Léognan 1er-Grand-Cru

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

The wines of Château Haut-Brion feature varying compositions of approximately 40-60% Merlot, 40-50% Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc; matured in oak barrels (approximately 70-80% new) for 18-22 months. 

Rated 98 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Pavie 2003 Saint-Émilion 1er-Grand-Cru​ 2x75cl

Merlot dominant blend from the renowned Chateau Pavie, which was classified in 2012 in the first rank of the Classification of Saint-Émilion wine, as a Premier Grand Cru Classé \"A\" estate, after having previously been a Premier Grand Cru Classé \"B\" since 1954.

Pavie's wine is made from a blend of 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon- aged for up to 24 months in new oak barrels.

Rated 99 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Margaux 1986 Margaux 1^er Cru

Giving its estate's name to the greater appellation and ranked as one of the original four First Growths (Premier Crus) in the famed 1855 Classification of the Médoc, Château Margaux is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates.

Its history can be traced back to the 12th century when it was known as \"La Mothe de Margaux,\" a fortified castle.

Château Margaux's vineyards are situated on gravelly soils along the left bank of the Gironde estuary, providing excellent drainage and optimal sun exposure for grape cultivation.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for 18-24 months in new French Oak barrels.

Rated 98 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Lafite Rothschild 1989 Pauillac 1er Cru

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family. It achieved its top-tier rank in 1855 and has been in the Rothschild family who have maintained its legacy of excellence.

Their wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 15 to 20 months.

Rated 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 2002 Pessac-Léognan Blanc

A white wine blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon from the appellation of Pessac-Léognan in the southern Bordeaux subregion of Graves; Matured for approximately 10 months in 45% new oak barrels. 

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\").

Château Lafite Rothschild 1983 Pauillac 1er Cru

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family. It achieved its top-tier rank in 1855 and has been in the Rothschild family who have maintained its legacy of excellence.

Their wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 15 to 20 months.

Rated 94 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Latour 1996 Pauillac 1er Cru

From the Pauillac appellation and ranked as one of the original four First Growths (Premier Crus) in the famed 1855 Classification of the Médoc.

Château Latour's Grand Vin is a classic left-bank Bordeaux-blend, produced exclusively from grapes picked from old-vines with Cabernet Sauvignon contributing to over 90% of the final blend.; Maturation takes place in French Oak barrels for 18 months.

Rated 100 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Mouton Rothschild 1990 Pauillac 1^er Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item.

The blend traditionally consists of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot,  matured in 100% new French oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Rated 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Lafite Rothschild 2006 Pauillac 1er Cru

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family. It achieved its top-tier rank in 1855 and has been in the Rothschild family who have maintained its legacy of excellence.

Their wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 15 to 20 months.

Rated 97 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Brane-Cantenac 1976 Margaux 2eme-Cru 11x75cl

Château ​Brane-Cantenac is a 2nd Growth (2eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Typically a classic Bordeaux-blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (40-60%), Merlot (35-55%) and Cabernet Franc (5-10%); matured in French Oak barrels for 18 months.

Brane-Cantenac has been producing wine since the 17th century-initially under the name of Domaine Guilhem H. Hostei. It has since belonged to the Lurton family since 1920. The estate also produces a second wine named Baron de Brane, also a label named Château Notton, and a regional Margaux.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 11 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Mouton Rothschild 1998 Pauillac 1^er Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item.

The blend traditionally consists of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot,  matured in 100% new French oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Rated 96 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1998 Pessac-Léognan Blanc

A white wine blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon from the appellation of Pessac-Léognan in the southern Bordeaux subregion of Graves; Matured for approximately 10 months in 45% new oak barrels. 

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

Rated 96 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1998 Pessac-Léognan Blanc

A white wine blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon from the appellation of Pessac-Léognan in the southern Bordeaux subregion of Graves; Matured for approximately 10 months in 45% new oak barrels. 

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

Rated 96 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Lafite Rothschild 1988 Pauillac 1er Cru

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family. It achieved its top-tier rank in 1855 and has been in the Rothschild family who have maintained its legacy of excellence.

Their wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 15 to 20 months.

Rated 94 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Mouton Rothschild 2007 Pauillac 1^er Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item.

The blend traditionally consists of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot,  matured in 100% new French oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Rated 92 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Mouton Rothschild 1997 Pauillac 1^er Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item.

The blend traditionally consists of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot,  matured in 100% new French oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Rated 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 2005 Pessac-Léognan 1er-Grand-Cru

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

The wines of Château Haut-Brion feature varying compositions of approximately 40-60% Merlot, 40-50% Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc; matured in oak barrels (approximately 70-80% new) for 18-22 months. 

Rated 100 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Lynch-Bages 1990 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 2x75cl

From the appellation of Pauillac, Château Lynch-Bages is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Médoc.

The Château Lynch-Bages wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (60-80%), left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for a period of 15-18 months in 50-75% new French oak barrels. 

Rated 99 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Mouton Rothschild 1997 Pauillac 1^er Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item.

The blend traditionally consists of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot,  matured in 100% new French oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Rated 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Pontet-Canet 2009 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 2x75cl

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in French Oak barrels for 16-20 months.

From the appellation of Pauillac, Château Pontet-Canet is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

A blend of approximately; 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot.

Rated 100 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Haut-Brion 1985 Pessac-Léognan 1er-Grand-Cru

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

The wines of Château Haut-Brion feature varying compositions of approximately 40-60% Merlot, 40-50% Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc; matured in oak barrels (approximately 70-80% new) for 18-22 months. 

Rated 95 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1988 Pessac-Léognan 1er-Grand-Cru

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

The wines of Château Haut-Brion feature varying compositions of approximately 40-60% Merlot, 40-50% Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc; matured in oak barrels (approximately 70-80% new) for 18-22 months. 

Rated 92 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1988 Pessac-Léognan 1er-Grand-Cru

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

The wines of Château Haut-Brion feature varying compositions of approximately 40-60% Merlot, 40-50% Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc; matured in oak barrels (approximately 70-80% new) for 18-22 months. 

Rated 92 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1988 Pessac-Léognan 1er-Grand-Cru

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

The wines of Château Haut-Brion feature varying compositions of approximately 40-60% Merlot, 40-50% Cabernet Sauvignon with Cabernet Franc; matured in oak barrels (approximately 70-80% new) for 18-22 months. 

Rated 92 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Haut-Brion 1992 Pessac-Léognan Blanc

A white wine blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon from the appellation of Pessac-Léognan in the southern Bordeaux subregion of Graves; Matured for approximately 10 months in 45% new oak barrels. 

From the appellation of Pessac-Léognan (originally Graves before 1987), Château Haut-Brion is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates, listed as one of only five 1st Growth (Premier Grand Cru Classé) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc.  It is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing properties in the region, with a history dating back to the late 16th century. The estate's name originates from the elevated position (\"haut\") of its vineyards and the proximity to a nearby stream (\"Brion\"). 

Rated 92 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Mouton Rothschild 1997 Pauillac 1^er Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item.

The blend traditionally consists of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot,  matured in 100% new French oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Rated 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Château Margaux 1989 Margaux 1^er Cru

Giving its estate's name to the greater appellation and ranked as one of the original four First Growths (Premier Crus) in the famed 1855 Classification of the Médoc, Château Margaux is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates.

Its history can be traced back to the 12th century when it was known as \"La Mothe de Margaux,\" a fortified castle.

Château Margaux's vineyards are situated on gravelly soils along the left bank of the Gironde estuary, providing excellent drainage and optimal sun exposure for grape cultivation.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for 18-24 months in new French Oak barrels.

Rated 92 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.