Only DRC | From Bottles to Methuselahs | The Inaugural Wine Sale in France
Only DRC | From Bottles to Methuselahs | The Inaugural Wine Sale in France
An outstanding collection of wines from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti featuring coveted bottles and rare Methuselahs
Auction Closed
November 2, 02:23 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 55,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Romanée Conti 2010
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Côte de Nuits, Grand Cru
Consecutive bottle numbers, case banded until inspection; Numéros de bouteilles consécutifs, caisse cerclée jusqu'à l'inspection
An amazing nose of very pure blackberries - absolutely stunning. Such finesse of texture on the palate, displaying the fact that the vineyard has been totally biodynamic for three years. Fabulous, multi-dimensional length. So complex. For me, this is one of the great Romanée-Contis.
Serena Sutcliffe, MW
WA (97-99)
3 bts (owc)
An outstanding collection of wines from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti featuring highly exceptional coveted cases in a variety of bottle formats, including assortments and a large offering of extremely rare Methuselahs - all in their original cases - spanning 1998 through 2011. All the wines were acquired on release directly from the Domaine and 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
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