Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 50 Auction 2509 Krug, Brut 1996 Reims Multiple importers “...bouquet of deep, leesy yellow fruit, minerals, honeycomb, smoked meat and fl owers, with Asian spices...orchard and pit fruits, smoked meat, toasted brioche...” (99+ points) Josh Raynolds, Vinous.com, Nov 2007 758 6 bottles per lot $2400–3500 Krug, Brut 1985 Two label styles; two importers (2) 1988 (1) 1989 (1) 1995 (2) 759 Above 6 bottles per lot $2400–3500 JACQUES SELOSSE Jacques Selosse, Grand Cru, Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut 1996 Côte des Blancs, Avize Disgorged Feb 2005 “...stands out for its massive concentration. Roasted nuts, honey, fl owers and spices add complexity on the fi nish...bold, powerful personality.” (96 points) AG, Vinous.com, Sep 2010 760 1 bottle per lot $1200–1800 Jacques Selosse, Millésime 2002 Champagne Lot 762: Two importers; disgorged February 2012 “...Exotic, ripe and totally fl ashy...massive layers of fruit. Honey, spices, tangerine, nectarine, fl owers and mint all come to life in this huge, vivid Champagne...” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, Oct 2012 (Lot 762: See photo left) 761 6 bottles per lot $6000–9000 762 6 bottles per lot $6000–9000 Jacques Selosse, Millésime 2003 Champagne Three labels slightly scuff marked; disgorged March 2013 “A brilliant wine from this torrid vintage...golden orchard fruit, mirabelle, orange oil, toasted bread, beeswax...sapid and intense, with succulent acids and a pearly mousse...” (94 points) William Kelley, WA, Mar 2021 763 3 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Jacques Selosse, Millésime 2005 Champagne Disgorged Nov 2015 “...a stunning sense of purity about it and is truly driven by terroir...fl awless build and drive and the acidity is assertive but wrapped in concentrated citrus fl avors...superb...” (98 points) JS, Oct 2016 764 2 bottles per lot $1700–2600 Jacques Selosse Lieux-dits, Le Bout du Clos NV Label slightly scuff ed; disgorged April 2012 (1) Lieux-dits, La Côte Faron NV Disgorged February 2020 (1) Millésime 2009 Disgorged January 2020 (1) 765 Above 3 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Bollinger, Vieilles Vignes Françaises, Blanc de Noirs 2002 Vallée de la Marne, Aÿ “...spectacular, as it always is. Rich, warm and resonant, the 2002 covers the palate with seemingly endless layers of burnished, honeyed fruit and the most fi nessed, subtle mousse imaginable...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Jan 2014 766 4 bottles (4 owc) per lot $5000–7500 Pol Roger, Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill 2002 Epernay “...layered and vinous, it’s deep and multidimensional, with broad shoul- ders, terrifi c concentration and a long, resonant fi nish...will drink well for the next two decades...” (97 points) William Kelley, WA, Mar 2023 767 12 bottles (12 oc) per lot $2200–3200 Lot 762