Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2511 63 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 1989 Château Rayas Southern Rhône One 3cm, one 3.5cm; three labels wine stained, one slightly torn “...plenty of roasted herb notes intermixed with scents of tobacco, sweet crème de cassis, and kirsch. Full-bodied, highly-extracted, powerful, and tannic...” (97 points) Robert Parker, WA E2003, Dec 2002 (See photo below) 932 3 bottles per lot $5500–8500 Ermitage, Le Pavillon 1989 Chapoutier Northern Rhône Bottles: Three labels slightly bin soiled, two wine stained, Magnums: Two labels heavily damp stained “...prodigious...hauntingly stunning bouquet of violets, cassis, minerals, and new oak...texture, richness, and perfect balance...enormous yet amaz- ingly well-delineated...” (100 points) RP, Rhône (1997) 933 3 bottles and 2 magnums per lot $1400–2000 Hermitage 1989 Jean-Louis Chave Northern Rhône Six labels slightly scuff ed, one slightly torn, two diff erent label styles; multiple importers “...a full-bodied, rich and concentrated feel to go with plenty of ripe black fruits, toasted spice, mint and roasted herbs...fabulous concentration, a deep, layered texture...” (96 points) Jeb Dunnuck, WA #214, Aug 2014 934 6 bottles per lot $3500–5500 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 1990 Château Rayas Southern Rhône Lot 935: Two labels slightly scuff ed; Lot 936: One 3.5cm; three labels slightly bin marked, three nicked; one slight signs of past seepage; two capsules corroded; multiple importers “Mature ruby with a pale rim. Sweet and rich and vibrant. Heady and me- dicinal in a thoroughly good way. Great freshness. Jewels and spice. Bravo! Still lots of life!” (19.5 points) Jancis Robinson, JR, Oct 2010 (Lot 935: See photo below) 935 3 bottles per lot $6000–9000 936 12 bottles per lot $24000–35000 Lot 926 Lots 932, 935
