Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 16 Auction 2509 Corton, Clos des Cortons Faiveley Domaine Faiveley 1990 Six labels heavily damp stained, one scuff ed (6) 1999 (6) 171 Above 12 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Clos de la Roche Hubert Lignier 1991 Label slightly scuff ed (1) 1995 Three labels slightly damp stained (3) 172 Above 4 bottles per lot $1800–2800 Clos de la Roche 1996 Armand Rousseau (1) Griotte-Chambertin 1996 Domaine Ponsot Two labels damp stained, one slightly damp stained and slightly scuff ed (3) 173 Above 4 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Hermitage 1978 Guigal Northern Rhône Two labels slightly scuff marked 174 2 bottles per lot $350–550 Hermitage 1996 Jean-Louis Chave Northern Rhône One label scuff ed “...aromas of cassis, mocha, iris and Cuban tobacco. Supple and fruity... Very fresh and juicy; pure and sharply delineated...Very long, violety after- taste...” (92+ points) ST, Vinous.com, July 1999 175 8 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Côte Rôtie, La Landonne 1998 Guigal Northern Rhône Two labels damp stained, one slightly damp stained, one slightly scuff ed “...blackberry, truffl e, chocolate, and leather-like fl avors...perfect har- mony, impeccable balance, and gorgeous integration of acidity, alcohol, and tannin...” (100 points) Robert Parker, WA #140, Apr 2002 176 5 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Côte Rôtie, La Mouline 1998 Guigal Northern Rhône Two labels slightly damp stained; two importers “...a seamless, full-bodied classic with many characteristics of the 1997 La Landonne, but more structure, tannin, and muscle...will last for twenty years...” (97 points) Robert Parker, WA #140, Apr 2002 177 8 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Hermitage 2001 Jean-Louis Chave Northern Rhône “...a beautiful wine that possesses an elegant, perfumed and classical feel. Lavender, garrigue, violets and impressive dark fruit all emerge from the glass...” (94+ points) Jeb Dunnuck, WA #214, Aug 2014 178 8 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Côte Rôtie Guigal La Turque 1996 Two labels slightly scuff marked (2) La Landonne 1997 Label loose and heavily damp stained (1) La Turque 1998 Two labels slightly scuff marked (3) 179 Above 6 bottles per lot $1200–1800 Heitz Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon, Martha’s Vineyard 1968 Napa Valley Top shoulder; label heavily torn 180 1 bottle per lot $1400–2000 Dalla Valle Vineyards Red Wine, Maya 1990 Napa Valley One label scuff ed “...serious depth and intensity. Incredibly, the 1990 remains youthful, deep and concentrated, with frankly little in the way of aromatic development...” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, June 2014 181 2 bottles per lot $500–750 Chateau Montelena Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate 1997 Napa Valley “...brilliantly made, super-concentrated, pure, blockbuster possesses sweet tannin as well as a terrifi c fi nish. It is a candidate for 25-30 years of longevity...” (98 points) Robert Parker, WA #132, December 2000 182 11 bottles per lot $1200–1800 Dominus 1997 Napa Valley Four base neck “...panoply of scents: black plum, currant, leather, smoked meat, cigar ash, lead pencil, sandalwood, dark chocolate, licorice, brown sugar...sharply defi ned...” (95 points) ST, Vinous.com, May 2000 183 10 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Heitz Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon, Martha’s Vineyard 1997 Napa Valley Five base neck; one label wine spattered “...copious black currant fruit intermixed with soil undertones and licorice. The wine is medium to full-bodied, pure, ripe, and nicely-textured with a long fi nish...” (90 points) Robert Parker, WA #141, June 2002 184 7 bottles per lot $1400–2000 Ridge Vineyards Red Wine, Monte Bello 1997 Santa Cruz Mountains “...full-bodied, supple and open-knit, with largely melted tannins...all tied together by the bright thread of acidity that’s such a signature of this site...” (94 points) William Kelley, WA, May 2018 185 10 bottles per lot $1800–2800 Joseph Phelps Vineyards Red Wine, Insignia 1997 Eight base neck; four labels slightly scuff ed (10) 1999 (1) 2002 (1) 186 Above 12 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Penfolds Grange 1980 Base neck (1) 1981 Top shoulder; label scuff ed (1) 1989 Base neck; label scuff marked (1) 1992 Base neck (1) 1993 One base neck, one top shoulder (2) 187 Above 6 bottles per lot $1500–2200 :: STUNNING BURGUNDY FROM AN ESTABLISHED COLLECTOR Featuring a stunning selection of Leroy as well as other notable Burgundian producers, the following lots are off ered courtesy of a longtime collector and friend. All wines were purchased from established merchants and removed from a professional wine storage facility. DOMAINE LEROY Nuits-St-Georges, Boudots 2009 Domaine Leroy Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Slight signs of past seepage “...spicy with a broad range of Vosne-like aromas that add plenty of nu- ance...mostly very ripe mocha, black berry fruit and plum liqueur notes... excellent size, weight and concentration...” (95 points) AM, Issue 45, Jan 2012 188 1 bottle per lot $1700–2600 Richebourg 2009 Domaine Leroy Côte de Nuits, grand cru 3.5cm; slight signs of past seepage “...breathtaking. Layers of dark fruit, spices, mint are some of the notes that fl ow from the glass...the fruit has a nobility here that is simply unbeliev- able...deep, penetrating...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, May 2011 189 1 bottle per lot $4200–6500
