Legendary Vintages, A Coveted Collection and More Specialist Picks

Legendary Vintages, A Coveted Collection and More Specialist Picks

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  Château Haut Brion 1989, 12 bottles. Estimate $15,000–20,000.

  April's sale is led by a spectacular lot consisting of a dozen pristine bottles, in wood, of Haut Brion 1989 – a legendary, transcendent wine that is drinking beautifully and a must-have for any serious collector.
  
  

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  Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Echézeaux 1990, 12 bottles. Estimate $19,000–26,000.

  Bidders will delight in the rare opportunity to purchase a pristine banded case, with impeccable provenance, of the monumental Echézeaux 1990 from the hallowed Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. Since its release, this Echézeaux has only grown in stature, taking its place in the Burgundy pantheon.
  
  

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  Jean-Louis Chave, Hermitage 1990, 3 bottles. Estimate $1,800–2,400.

  Chave’s Hermitage is celebrated for its noble expression of Syrah, the result of masterful winemaking and the time-honoured tradition of blending fruit from different parcels on the steep Hermitage hillside. The mythical Chave Hermitage 1990 has become a classic alongside the domaine’s legendary flagship wines from the 1961 and 1978 vintages.
  
  

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  Paul Jaboulet Aîné, Hermitage, La Chapelle 1978, 5 magnums. Estimate $13,000–18,000.

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  Château Rayas, Châteauneuf-du-Pape 1990, 8 bottles. Estimate $8,000–11,000.

  Rayas has always been the connoisseur’s choice for an elegant expression of Grenache in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The 1990 is a legendary vintage from Rayas and a must for any Rhône collector.
  
  

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  Château Margaux 1983, 12 bottles, Estimate $5,500–7,500.

  The commune of Margaux was blessed during the 1983 vintage and the “wine of the vintage” comes from Château Margaux. This is a great opportunity to to bid on a full pristine case of this wine in original wooden case.
  
  

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  Harlan Estate 1997, 6 bottles. Estimate 4,800–6,500.

  Harlan’s 1997 vintage is one of the best wines coming from the estate. This expression of Harlan harmoniously and effortlessly combines a very rich expression of Cabernet yet maintains a lightness and freshness. A must for any Napa lover.
  
  

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  Château Pichon Longueville, Lalande 1982, 12 bottles. Estimate $8,500–13,000.

  One of the greatest 1982 Bordeaux that rivals the First Growths. The Pichon Lalande 1982 has been a favorite among Bordeaux collectors, and this pristine case offers the bidder to experience this wine at its peak maturity.
  
  

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  Bruno Giacosa, Barbaresco Riserva, Santo Stefano di Neive 1982, 11 bottles. Estimate $9,000–13,000.

  While more popular as an excellent Bordeaux vintage, the year 1982 also produced an outstanding vintage in Piedmont. Here we have one of the best wines from the late Bruno Giacosa, his “Red Label” Riservas. This difficult-to-find, rare wine is the ultimate expression of Nebbiolo with multi-dimensional complexity.
  
  

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