Monumental DRC | From Bottles to Methuselahs | Exceptional Provenance
Monumental DRC | From Bottles to Methuselahs | Exceptional Provenance
An outstanding collection of wines from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti featuring coveted bottles, magnums, Jeroboams and rare Methuselahs.
Auction Closed
June 30, 01:30 PM GMT
Estimate
4,500 - 6,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Corton 2009
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Côte de Beaune, Grand Cru
Excellent levels and appearance; Excellent niveaux et apparence
The first release from the Prince de Mérode estate that DRC now leases. This is simply marvellous, tasted two times in 2012. Glorious black fruit and spices on the nose with luscious cherries and velvety richness on the palate, balanced by perfect acidity. Superb. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
2 bts (cn)
An outstanding collection of wines from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti featuring truly exceptional, coveted cases in a variety of formats, from bottles to Methuselahs, most of them in their original cases, spanning 1999 through to 2010. All the wines were acquired on release directly from the Domaine and were cellared in professional temperature-controlled storage until removed for this auction. All the cases were sealed with the original bands from the Domaine until inspection by Sotheby’s Specialists
LYING AT HILLEBRAND BEAUNE, Offered Duty Paid, VAT on Hammer