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[email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2511 57 Echézeaux 1990 Emmanuel Rouget Côte de Nuits, grand cru 3cm; label slightly damp stained and slightly torn “...abundantly spiced aromas of secondary fruit...rich medium-bodied fl avors that possess an unusually refi ned mouth feel...beautifully complex if slightly warm fi nish...” (94 points) AM, Issue 70, Apr 2018 834 1 bottle per lot $1400–2000 Musigny, Vieilles Vignes 1990 Comte Georges de Vogüé Côte de Nuits, grand cru Four labels damp stained “...nose and fl avors of black fruits, underbrush, minerals, smoke, and new oak...one of the longest-lived red Burgundies made in the last twenty years...” (96 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 835 4 half-bottles per lot $1200–1800 Richebourg 1990 Jean Gros Côte de Nuits, grand cru Ten labels slightly damp stained and slightly scuff ed “...lovely spice, game, leather and earth nuances...big, rich and robust fl a- vors display ample muscle on the velvety and sweet fi nish...lingering and lightly mineral-infl ected fi nale...” (92 points) AM, Issue 74, Apr 2019 836 10 bottles per lot $12000–18000 Volnay, Clos des Chênes 1993 Michel Lafarge Côte de Beaune, 1er cru Two vintage labels slightly scuff ed “...vibrant bouquet with brambly red berry fruit, wild strawberry and cranberry, subtle earthy tones, harmonious and entrancing. The palate is seductive and quite sweet and tart on the entry...” (94 points) Neal Martin, WA #223, Mar 2016 837 2 magnums per lot $1400–2000 Vosne-Romanée, Cros Parantoux 1995 Emmanuel Rouget Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Two labels slightly scuff ed; two diff erent capsules; two importers “...plenty of still relatively youthful, earthy and wonderfully spicy pinot fruit is followed by deep, rich and seductive medium-bodied fl avors that remain fi rmly structured...” (92 points) AM, Issue 70, Apr 2018 838 2 bottles per lot $3500–5500 Echézeaux, du Dessus 1996 Jayer-Gilles Côte de Nuits, grand cru Eight labels slightly damp stained “...Explosive nose combines dark berries, kirsch, violet, spice and smoked meat. Sweet, sappy and large-scaled...as impressive an Echézeaux as I’ve tasted from 1996.” (93+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 1999 839 8 bottles per lot $1800–2800 Richebourg 1999 Domaine A.-F. Gros Côte de Nuits, grand cru Lot 840: Label slightly scuff ed; Lot 841: Six labels slightly scuff ed; three slight signs of past seepage “...expressive and spicy nose...The rich, full-bodied, broad-shouldered and quite powerful fl avors are supported by a fi rm tannic spine and outstanding length...” (93 points) AM, Apr 2011 840 1 bottle per lot $550–850 841 6 bottles per lot $3200–4800 Vosne-Romanée, Cros Parantoux 1999 Emmanuel Rouget Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Three labels slightly scuff ed; two capsules slightly loose “A still relatively bright, spicy and fresh red berry fruit nose introduces very ripe yet beautifully elegant and detailed middle weight fl avors...mouth coating fi nish...” (93 points) AM, Mar 2010 842 3 bottles per lot $3800–5500 Musigny 2001 Domaine de la Vougeraie Côte de Nuits, grand cru Eight labels slightly scuff marked, one nicked; two importers “...classy yet very tight and reserved personality. There is a subtle com- plexity underlying the rich, powerfully primary fl avors that are quite linear though very long.” (92 points) AM, Issue 5, Jan 2002 843 12 bottles per lot $7000–10000 Clos de la Roche 2002 Domaine Lécheneaut Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label scuff ed “...aromas of raspberry, mocha, mace and nutmeg. Sweet, fat, full and large- scaled. Initially dominated by oak-driven mocha, cinnamon and mace but the red fruits emerged with aeration.” (91 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2005 844 4 bottles per lot $1100–1700 Musigny 2002 Domaine de la Vougeraie Côte de Nuits, grand cru Lot 845: Three labels slightly scuff ed, two slightly damp stained; two importers; Lot 846: Label damp stained; wax capsule cracked “...tastefully understated nose of blackberry, cassis and intensely spicy and fl oral fruit aromas followed by plum-infused, gorgeously sappy, superbly complex and structured fl avors...” (93 points) AM, Issue 17, Jan 2005 845 10 bottles per lot $5000–7500 846 1 jeroboam (3L) per lot $3000–4500 Volnay, Clos des Chênes 2002 Michel Lafarge Côte de Beaune, 1er cru One label scuff ed “Healthy dark red. Knockout nose off ers musky, wild red berries, truffl e and dried fl owers, plus a balsamic nuance. Voluminous, tactile and deep; wonderfully generous and full...” (94 points) ST, Vinous.com, Feb 2016 847 4 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Gevrey-Chambertin 2004 Domaine Leroy Côte de Nuits Label wine stained and slightly torn; wax capsule chipped “...iron-infused earth, underbrush and an understated sauvage quality... stylish, powerful and almost implausibly complex fl avors...stunner of a wine...” (95 points) AM, Issue 22, Apr 2006 848 1 bottle per lot $2200–3200 Chambertin 2005 Nicolas Potel Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...a suggestion of peach jam, and a pungency of cinnamon that turns tac- tile on the palate. A chocolate richness and liqueur-like fruit intensity in the mouth...” (97-98 points) David Schildknecht, WA #171, June 2007 849 6 bottles per lot $1200–1800 Chambertin, Clos de Bèze 2005 Alain Burguet Côte de Nuits, grand cru Four labels slightly scuff ed “...spicy dark berry fruit aromas...textured, intense and mouth coating fl avors which are sweet, rich and powerful with fi ne but dense tannins... wonderfully persistent fi nish...” (94 points) AM, Issue 29, Jan 2008 850 5 magnums per lot $2200–3200 Chambertin, Clos de Bèze, Vieilles Vignes 2005 Pierre Damoy Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label scuff ed “...spicy black fruit and earth nose...almost chewy fl avors that carry huge concentration and a muscled but wonderfully precise and layered fi nish that just goes on and on...” (96 points) AM, Issue 29, Jan 2008 851 11 bottles per lot $1900–2800 Clos Vougeot, Vieilles Vignes 2005 Château de la Tour Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...what really impresses me about this exceptionally powerful wine is the impeccable balance and harmony as nary a hair is out of place...” (97 points) AM, Issue 53, Jan 2014 852 6 bottles per lot $1300–1900 La Grande Rue 2005 Domaine François Lamarche Côte de Nuits, grand cru “A hint of menthol adds nuance to the mostly highly-spiced red berry fruit nose...beautifully complex...sweet, delicious, generous and round medium full fl avors...” (95 points) AM, Issue 30, Apr 2008 853 12 bottles per lot $4500–6500
