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Lot 86
12 bottles 1971 Bonnes Mares, Domaine Georges Roumier
Lot Sold: 55,125 USD
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Lot 453
1 magnum 1947 Musigny, Vieilles Vignes, Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé
Lot Sold: 19,600 USD -
Lot 211
3 bottles 1929 Vosne-Romanée Les Gaudichots, Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Lot Sold: 52,063 USD -
Lot 1594
3 bottles 2000 Montrachet, Domaine Leflaive
Lot Sold: 12,250 USD
Lot 1591
3 bottles 2002 Montrachet, Domaine Leflaive
Lot Sold: 12,250 USD
Lot 1589
3 bottles 2004 Montrachet, Domaine Leflaive
Lot Sold: 11,025 USD -
Lot 937
4 bottles 1961 Chambertin, Domaine Armand Rousseau
Lot Sold: 20,825
Lot 866
1 magnum 1961 Gevrey Chambertin, Clos St Jacques, Domaine Armand Rousseau
Lot Sold: 7,963
Sessions
- Session 1: 08 May 2015 | 09:30 AM | Lots 1 - 842
- Session 2: 09 May 2015 | 09:30 AM | Lots 843 - 1947
Overview
Results
Over two days on 8 & 9 May 2015 Sotheby’s sale of The Don Stott Cellar: 50 Years of Collecting brought the outstanding total of $8,412,626, 22% over the high estimate of $6.2 million. The 1,944 lot sale was 96% sold and took place in front of a full salesroom. The total is the second highest for a single-owner wine auction at Sotheby’s New York and the fourth highest at Sotheby’s worldwide. Don Stott, a New York financier and philanthropist, put together an extraordinary collection with a particular emphasis on Burgundy and the top lots were dominated by a variety of older vintages from some of the region’s most famous producers. The highest price of the sale was for a case of Montrachet 1973 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti which sold for $58,188 to an Asian Private Collector (est. $25/35,000) and there was a series of outstanding results for Domaine Armand Rousseau, Domaine Georges Roumier, and Henri Jayer among others.
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On 8 & 9 May 2015 Sotheby’s will offer the collection of financier and philanthropist Don Stott in the highest value single-owner wine sale it has staged in New York since 2006. Over a lifetime of collecting, Don Stott put together an extraordinary collection with a particular emphasis on Burgundy. Starting as a young man, this remarkable connoisseur has made countless visits to the region purchasing and building up an exceptional knowledge of the very finest wines available. The result is one of the most distinguished and illustrious collections of Burgundy in the United States. The rarest wines from the greatest producers on the Côte d’Or include 1961, 64, 66, 71, 78 and 1985 Chambertin from Domaine Armand Rousseau, 1947, 49, 59 and 1971 Musigny from Comte Georges de Vogüé and from Domaine Georges Roumier 22 vintages of Musigny including 1966, 71, 78, 85 and 1990 and 25 vintages of Bonnes Mares including 1971, 1978, 1988 and 1990.
