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[email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 118 Auction 2509 Château Ausone 2016 St-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A) “...violets, chocolate-covered cherries, warm black plums, Black Forest cake and roasted nuts with suggestions of charcuterie, wood smoke and cedar chest...” (99 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Nov 2018 1760 3 bottles per lot $1100–1700 Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion 2016 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves “...Breathtaking in its beauty, the 2016 soars from the glass with stunning aromatic and fl avor intensity...a towering masterpiece from Les Carmes Haut-Brion...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Jan 2019 1761 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1100–1700 Château Pichon-Longueville, Comtesse de Lalande 2016 Pauillac, 2me cru classé Three labels slightly scuff marked “...a brilliant classic...seamless and complete...Standing out for its unerring precision, impeccable balance and ineff able sense of completeness, it should prove almost immortal.” (100 points) William Kelley, WA, Aug 2022 1762 6 bottles per lot $800–1200 Château Haut-Brion 2020 Pessac-Léognan, 1er cru classé “...superb Haut-Brion...really powerful...Seductive and friendly at the start and then takes you on at the fi nish with so much structure. Wine of the vintage?” (100 points) JS, June 2021 1763 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1700–2600 Château Larcis Ducasse 2005 (3) Château Montrose 2005 (6) 1764 Above 9 bottles per lot $1100–1700 La Romanée 1962 Maison Leroy Côte de Nuits, grand cru One 3cm, one 3.5cm; one label creased, scuff ed, and slightly damp stained, one slightly scuff marked “...spellbinding...approached perfection; from the beautiful color to the profound aromatics to the well-defi ned fl avors that danced on the palate with the grace of a ballerina...” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, Apr 2008 1765 2 bottles per lot $4000–6000 Vosne-Romanée, Beaux Monts 1990 Domaine Leroy Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Two labels slightly creased, one slightly bin soiled; two wax capsules heavily chipped, exposing tops of corks; two slight signs of past seepage “...authoritative and persistent aromas of black fruits, herbs, underbrush, and sweet oak...exceptional concentration of fl avor in the mouth...” (98 points) Robert Parker, WA #83, Oct 1992 1766 2 bottles per lot $4000–6000 Clos Saint-Denis 1995 Domaine Dujac Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label damp stained “...red fruit, smoke, coff ee, cinnamon and oak spices...Silky, full and sweet; rather elegant but rich, with lovely clarity of fl avor. Long, strong fi nish, with furry tannins.” (91 points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 1998 1767 1 bottle per lot $900–1400 La Tâche 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label scuff marked “The 1999 La Tâche Grand Cru can be a perfect wine...Fleeting glimpses of redcurrant, then pomegranate, broom and wilted rose petals, later more earthy scents, autumnal...” (100 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2018 1768 1 bottle per lot $5500–8500 Chambolle-Musigny, Les Cras 2009 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits, 1er cru One label scuff ed “...one of Roumier’s most generous Les Cras...beautifully balanced with crushed stone infusing the red fruit, hints of blood orange and spices... leaves you just wanting more...” (94 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Nov 2022 1769 2 bottles per lot $1100–1700 Gevrey-Chambertin, Vieilles Vignes 2010 Denis Bachelet Côte de Nuits “Medium red. Deep but reserved nose off ers very ripe aromas of redcur- rant, truffl e, chocolate and mocha. Dense, juicy and youthful...” (91+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 2013 1770 12 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Nuits-St-Georges, Chaignots 2010 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...Redcurrant, spices and smoky oak on the rather subdued nose...strong soil tones to the musky spice and red fruit fl avors. Finishes smoky, saline, tactile and long...” (91 points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 2013 1771 6 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Mazis-Chambertin 2013 Domaine Faiveley Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...brisk red and black cherry-scented bouquet, hints of violet coming through with aeration. The palate is medium-bodied with supple red berry fruit, well judged acidity, improving all the time...” (93 points) Neal Martin, WA, Nov 2016 1772 6 bottles per lot $500–750 Chambertin, Clos de Bèze 2014 Louis Jadot Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...aromas of raspberry liqueur, pomegranate, wild herbs, spices and game. Dense and seamless but also salty and penetrating...fl avors of cranberry, dark cherry, minerals and game...” (95+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 2017 1773 6 bottles per lot $800–1200 Chambolle-Musigny, Les Amoureuses 2014 Joseph Drouhin Côte de Nuits, 1er cru 1774 6 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Gevrey-Chambertin, Les Corbeaux, Vieilles Vignes 2014 Denis Bachelet Côte de Nuits, 1er cru One French tax-stamped capsule “...refi ned and pure bouquet...pure, brilliant defi ned, elegant and eff ortless... Good body here, fi ne tannin and great length, and the tenderness on the fi n- ish is spellbinding...” (93-95 points) Neal Martin, WA #222, December 2015 1775 6 bottles per lot $900–1400 Morey-Saint-Denis 2014 Domaine Dujac Côte de Nuits One label scuff marked “...Aromas of raspberry and underbrush are complicated by a musky carnal quality and a note of mocha...lovely sweetness and breadth...brown spices dominating the palate...” (89 points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 2017 1776 6 bottles per lot $700–1000 Vosne-Romanée, Les Petits Monts 2014 Joseph Drouhin Côte de Nuits, 1er cru One label slightly scuff marked “A discreet application of wood is present on the exceptionally spicy nose of equally pure, cool and airy extract of red and dark berry fruit, violet and Asian-style tea aromas...” (94 points) AM, Issue 62, Apr 2016 1777 6 bottles per lot $900–1400 Chambolle-Musigny 2015 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits Two labels slightly bin marked “...Expressive, deep scents of black raspberry, mocha, licorice and miner- als. Utterly silky, seamless Musigny with a bulletproof quality to its berry, spice and mineral fl avors...” (96+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Jan 2018 1778 3 bottles per lot $800–1200 Clos de la Roche 2015 Lignier-Michelot Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels scuff marked “Whispers of oak and menthol can be found on the plum liqueur, spice, wild fl ower and earth-scented nose...broad-shouldered and imposingly muscular fl avors...” (95 points) AM, Issue 69, Jan 2018 1779 6 bottles per lot $900–1400