Monumental DRC | From Bottles to Methuselahs | Exceptional Provenance

Monumental DRC | From Bottles to Methuselahs | Exceptional Provenance

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An outstanding collection of wines from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti featuring coveted bottles, magnums, Jeroboams and rare Methuselahs.

Romanée Conti 1990 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (6 BT)

Auction Closed

June 30, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

140,000 - 180,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Romanée Conti 1990

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti

Côte de Nuits, Grand Cru

Excellent levels, 3 label very slightly scuffed, otherwise excellent appearance, straw wrapped, case banded until inspection; Bon niveaux, 3 étiquettes très légèrement éraflées, sinon excellente apparence, emballées avec de la paille, caisse cerclée d'origine jusqu'à l'inspection

Vintage started 22nd September (32 hl/ha) A very great wine, the epitome of that Romanée Conti silkiness. The full aristocratic dimension of the wine is in full flower here, packed with concentration and fruit to the maximum degree. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 98


6 bts (owc)


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