Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2509 15 La Romanée 1990 Bouchard Père et Fils Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label slightly torn, one slightly wine stained, one slightly scuff marked “...extraordinary fragrance reminiscent of...La Tâche or Romanée-Conti... aromas of smoked game and Asian spices...lavish quantities of sweet, jammy black fruits...” (94 points) Robert Parker, WA #90, December 1993 156 4 bottles per lot $2400–3500 Richebourg 1991 Mongeard-Mugneret Côte de Nuits, grand cru Six labels slightly bin soiled “...layers of rich black fruits, this unctuous, thick, rich burgundy is bursting with fl avor...balance, power, alcohol, and tannin...Bravo!...” (93 points) Robert Parker, WA #90, December 1993 157 6 bottles per lot $3000–4500 La Romanée 1996 Bouchard Père et Fils Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels slightly scuff ed “...violet and black fruit aromas...round, sweet, brilliantly delineated middle weight fl avors of considerable breed and class and delivers a racy, long, stunningly pure fi nish...” (93 points) AM, Issue 14, Apr 2004 158 2 bottles per lot $1300–1900 La Romanée 1997 Bouchard Père et Fils Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels scuff ed “...lively red berry fruit, blood orange and Clementine, fi ne delineation and lift. The palate is medium-bodied with fi ne tannin, ripe and slightly savory red fruit...” (90 points) Neal Martin, WA, July 2015 159 6 bottles per lot $2600–3800 Bonnes-Mares 1999 Dominique Laurent Côte de Nuits, grand cru Three 3cm; two labels tattered, one scuff marked “...aromas of roasted blackberry, violet, mocha and smoked meat...Huge but stylish wine, with great power but not a trace of heaviness. Explosive fruit takes over the entire mouth and stays awhile...” (93-97 points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 2001 160 6 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Corton, Clos des Cortons Faiveley 1999 Domaine Faiveley Côte de Beaune, grand cru Four labels slightly scuff marked; fi ve slight signs of past seepage “...penetrating and powerful in the middle palate, with its black and red fruit and mineral fl avors delivering superb concentration for this generous vintage, without any impression of heaviness...” (95 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2019 161 12 bottles per lot $1400–2000 La Romanée 1999 Bouchard Père et Fils Côte de Nuits, grand cru Four labels slightly scuff ed “Extremely ripe, rich and expressive for young La Romanée...massively structured wine that somehow remains in perfect balance...fabulous potential...” (96 points) AM, Issue 14, Apr 2004 162 4 bottles per lot $2800–4200 Ruchottes-Chambertin, Clos des Ruchottes 2004 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, grand cru “A deeply pitched nose of earth, violets, herbs and truffl es...cool, classy and refi ned...fi rm minerality that gives both lift and punch to the sparkling fi n- ish...real energy here and dazzling length...” (91 points) AM, Issue 25, Jan 2007 163 2 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Clos de la Roche, Vieilles Vignes 2005 Domaine Ponsot Côte de Nuits, grand cru Four labels heavily damp stained “...an extremely ripe and fantastically broad nose soars from the glass, merging seamlessly into dense, pure rich and powerful fl avors that are opulent, sweet...” (99 points) AM, Issue 29, Jan 2008 164 4 bottles per lot $1800–2800 Clos Vougeot 2005 Jean Grivot Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels damp stained, nine slightly damp stained “...attractively spiced aromas that include iron-infused warm earth notes... delicious, powerful and youthfully austere big-bodied fl avors blessed with ample dry extract...” (94 points) AM, Issue 29, Jan 2008 165 11 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Clos Vougeot, Musigni 2005 Gros Frère et Soeur Côte de Nuits, grand cru Three labels heavily damp stained “...black fruit and earth aromas nuanced by deft oak hints that complement the broad-scaled and powerful full-bodied fl avors...sweet and impres- sively layered fi nish...” (92 points) AM, Issue 29, Jan 2008 166 9 bottles per lot $1200–1800 Bonnes-Mares 2006 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits, grand cru Lot 167: Four labels slightly scuff marked; Lot 168: Two labels slightly scuff marked, one slightly bin soiled; one capsule creased (Lot 168: See photo below) 167 5 bottles per lot $4000–6000 168 8 bottles per lot $6500–9500 Chambertin 2006 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, grand cru Slight signs of past seepage “...a huge range of aromas and spice elements along with a hint of men- thol...excellent freshness and vibrancy to the pure, round, rich and focused full-bodied fl avors...” (96 points) AM, Issue 60, Oct 2015 169 1 bottle per lot $1500–2200 Chambertin, Clos de Bèze 2006 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label scuff marked, one slightly scuff ed “...spicy red berry fruit nose that quietly introduces very concentrated, brooding, superbly powerful and equally well focused fl avors underpinned by very fi rm tannins...” (92 points) AM, Issue 33, Jan 2009 170 2 bottles per lot $2800–4200 Lot 168
