Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 62 Auction 2509 Richebourg 2000 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label damp stained “...exuberantly spicy and notably ripe...notes of torrefaction and roasted espresso beans that also refl ect intense fl oral aromas precede big, robust, forceful austere black fruit fl avors...” (92 points) AM, Mar 2010 971 1 bottle per lot $2200–3200 Clos Vougeot 2001 René Engel Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...fi ne, elegant and pure black fruit aromas...big nicely focused and intense, earthy and round fl avors that off er excellent length...a Clos de Vougeot of fi nesse and elegance...” (92 points) AM, Oct 2009 972 2 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Vosne-Romanée, Malconsorts 2009 Sylvain Cathiard Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “Ripe, clear, and serious, fi nely balanced and complex. Lovely, honest, au- thentic, terroir-driven wine.” (17 points) Margaret Rand, WFW, Issue 31, 2011 973 2 bottles per lot $1200–1800 Vosne-Romanée, Malconsorts 2012 Sylvain Cathiard Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...medium-bodied with supple and sweet tannin. It shakes off that reduc- tion to reveal a nicely defi ned, quite voluminous fi nish that is bursting with red fruit...” (94 points) Neal Martin, WA #221, Oct 2015 974 3 bottles per lot $1700–2600 Vosne-Romanée, Malconsorts 2014 Sylvain Cathiard Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...big, intense, powerful and muscular fl avors that are almost pungently mineral...robust and exceptionally fi rm...ripe and hugely long fi nale...” (95 points) AM, Issue 65, Jan 2017 975 3 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Morey-Saint-Denis, Clos de la Bussière Georges Roumier 1988 One label slightly damp stained and slightly torn (2) 1992 Label slightly damp stained and slightly torn (1) 2003 (2) 976 Above 5 bottles per lot $1900–2800 Clos Vougeot 1996 (1) Vosne-Romanée, Les Chaumes 1996 (2) Clos Vougeot 2000 Label damp stained (1) Clos Vougeot 2019 One label slightly scuff marked (2) All above Méo-Camuzet 977 6 bottles per lot $1400–2000 Chevalier-Montrachet 2000 Domaine Lefl aive Côte de Beaune, grand cru “...bright, precise and lifted. Orchard fruit, slate, smoke, citrus and white fl owers are all beautifully delineated, with perfumed, mineral notes that ring out on the fi nish...” (95 points) AG, Vinous.com, December 2015 (See photo left) 978 3 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Montrachet, Marquis de Laguiche 2005 Joseph Drouhin Côte de Beaune, grand cru Label scuff marked “...fresh pineapple, stone and musky quinine...superb fruit intensity and a sweet, tangy quality to the fl avors of lemon, lime, pineapple and quinine...” (94 points) ST, Vinous.com, Sep 2007 979 1 magnum per lot $800–1200 Barolo Vietti Riserva, Villero 1996 (5) Riserva, Villero 1997 (1) Brunate 2004 (1) 980 Above 7 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Promontory Red Wine 2016 Napa Valley “...The nose is breathtaking. Purity with incredible complexity, showing dried mushrooms, blackberries, currants and cedar...Full-bodied and long with beautiful depth and intensity...” (100 points) JS, June 2021 981 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 982 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 983 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 :: SIGNIFICANT CLASSIFIED BORDEAUX Sourced with care either upon release or as futures and stored in ideal temperature- and humidity-controlled conditions Château Palmer 1983 Margaux, 3me cru classé Two base neck, one high shoulder “...ethereal, exact and focused, with vestiges of blackberry and raspberry fruit, crushed violets, minerals and a touch of wild mint...brilliant - a bench- mark Palmer with few rivals...” (98 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2023 984 4 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Château Pichon-Longueville, Baron 1989 Pauillac, 2me cru classé “...a brilliant wine for the vintage...a riveting nose, spellbinding with pix- elated, mineral-rich black fruit, graphite and tobacco...Fabulous precision and sense of symmetry...” (96 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, July 2024 985 10 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Château Cos d’Estournel 1996 St-Estèphe, 2me cru classé “...a straight down the line, intense and focused, graphite and melted tar bouquet. It is almost Pauillac in style...palate is medium-bodied with fresh acidity...black pepper and sea salt...” (94 points) Neal Martin, WA #227, Oct 2016 986 10 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Lot 978
