Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 90 Auction 2509 Hermitage 2022 Jean-Louis Chave Northern Rhône “...broad and deep...smoke, licorice and dark wild berries mingled with delicate notes of fresh thyme and spices. Full-bodied, dense and powerful, layered and concentrated...” (95+ points) Yohan Castaing, WA, Mar 2025 1356 6 bottles (oc) per lot $1200–1800 Barolo Riserva, Monfortino 2019 Giacomo Conterno Serralunga d’Alba, Piedmont “...a magnifi cently executed wine. It carefully reins in the soaring power of Nebbiolo and whittles it down to extreme fi nesse and precision...power and age-worthy tannins...” (100 points) Monica Larner, WA, Jan 2025 1357 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1800–2800 Barolo, Cerretta 2020 Giacomo Conterno Serralunga d’Alba, Piedmont “Showing muscle and brawn...layers of dark fruit, rusty nail and bitter orange marmalade...an extra layer of intensity that is delivered alongside beautiful velvety tannins...” (97 points) Monica Larner, WA, Jan 2025 1358 2 magnums (2 owc) per lot $500–750 Toscana IGP 2020 Soldera Case Basse Toscana IGT 1359 6 bottles (oc) per lot $3000–4500 :: NOTABLE YOUNG DRC FROM A CONNOISSEUR Acquired through distributors and stored in temperature-controlled storage since purchase Romanée-St-Vivant 2021 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...intense and perfumed...dark berries, rose petals, orange rind, aromatic bark and coniferous forest. Full-bodied, deep and unctuously textural... vibrant and penetrating...” (96 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 1360 1 bottle per lot $1600–2400 Grands-Echézeaux 2021 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “...wild berries and plums with notions of sweet spices, incense and rose petals, it’s full-bodied, broad and textural, with an almost unctuous attack...a wine built for the long haul...” (95+ points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 1361 1 bottle per lot $1700–2600 Romanée-Conti 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...Dark and powerful in feel...Savory and fl oral overtones weave through a core of dark-toned fruit in a Romanée-Conti that impresses with its sub- stance and overall feel. Magnifi cent.” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1362 1 bottle per lot $10000–15000 La Tâche 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...the most complex and compelling wine in the range at this early stage... rich and layered, with a deep and pure core of fruit, lively acids and sweet, powdery tannins...” (98 points) William Kelley, WA, Feb 2025 1363 2 bottles per lot $6000–9000 Richebourg 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...ample and layered, with mind-blowing balance...black fruit, gravel, incense, licorice, new leather...quite simply one of the best Richebourgs in recent memory...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1364 1 bottle per lot $2000–3000 Echézeaux 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly nicked “...absolutely exquisite...Impossibly silky tannins and deep, penetrating aromatics give the Echézeaux its seductive personality. Medium in body and polished, with phenomenal balance...” (95 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1365 1 bottle per lot $1600–2400 Romanée-St-Vivant 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label slightly scuff ed “...not an obvious wine, rather it is a Burgundy of detail, of understatement, of total class. The aromatics alone are mesmerizing...red-toned fruit, mint, white pepper, blood orange...” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1366 2 bottles per lot $3500–5500 Corton Rouge 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Beaune, grand cru “...Ample and resonant in feel...dark red-toned fruit intermingled with scents of white pepper and crushed fl owers. Time in the glass brings out its dynamic energy...” (94 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1367 2 bottles per lot $2600–3800 Corton-Charlemagne 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Beaune, grand cru “...spicy white orchard fruit and mineral reduction...lavishly rich and opu- lent with palate soaking dry extract...the fi rm acid spine keeps everything in the proper balance...” (95 points) AM, Issue 99, June 2025 1368 1 bottle per lot $3200–4800 :: A STUNNING ARRAY OF OLD AND NEW WORLD WINES Hart Davis Hart is pleased to off er the following lots, featuring a depth of classifi ed Bordeaux in owc, as well as notable selections of Guigal and Penfolds Grange. The wines on off er were all carefully sourced, most on release through established merchants, and stored in a professional facility since acquisition. Château Palmer 1983 Margaux, 3me cru classé Three base neck, one top shoulder; four labels slightly scuff ed “...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 1369 4 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Château Pichon-Longueville, Comtesse de Lalande 1985 Pauillac, 2me cru classé Lot 1370: Five base neck, four top shoulder; twelve labels slightly damp stained; Lot 1371: Six base neck, four top shoulder “...sweet nose of herb-tinged cherries and black currants intermixed with dusty notes and new oak...elegant, very fl attering, and perfumed...quite seductive.” (90 points) RP, Bordeaux, 4th Edition (2003) 1370 12 bottles (owc) per lot $1600–2400 1371 12 bottles (owc) per lot $1600–2400 Château Margaux 1986 Margaux, 1er cru classé Four base neck, one top shoulder; one label torn “...the aromatics become striking, with notes of smoke, toast, crème de cassis, mineral, and white fl owers...high but sweet tannin, great purity... masculine, full-bodied style...” (98 points) RP, Bordeaux, 4th Edition (2003) 1372 5 bottles per lot $1800–2800 Château Margaux 1988 Margaux, 1er cru classé One label slightly wine spattered “...a pure nose that is unmistakably this First Growth, with layers of black and blue fruit mixed with iodine and that signature pressed violet scent. The palate is velvety smooth...” (94 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, July 2024 1373 6 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Château La Conseillante 1990 Pomerol “...races out of the blocks...never losing focus, off ering kirsch, crushed violets and still that subtle marine infl uence...black truffl e, morels and mulberry fruit...” (94 points) Neal Martin, WA, July 2016 1374 12 bottles (owc) per lot $3000–4500