Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 60 Auction 2603 Château Léoville Las Cases 2016 St-Julien, 2me cru classé “...dried fl owers, walnuts, subtle dark fruit and a touch of earth...harmoni- ous and integrated, with wonderful subtlety and energy...long and elegant as well as textural...” (100 points) Jacobo García Andrade, JS, Feb 2026 967 12 bottles (owc) per lot $2200–3200 968 12 bottles (owc) per lot $2200–3200 Château Lynch-Bages 2016 Pauillac, 5me cru classé “...perfumed bouquet of intense black fruit laced with pencil lead, cigar box and incense aromas...great depth and concentration on the sophisticated, mineral-driven fi nish...” (97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Aug 2020 969 12 bottles (owc) per lot $1000–1500 Château Palmer 2016 Margaux, 3me cru classé “...simply exceptional. Rich and dramatically sweeping in the glass...dark, sumptuous fruit and fl oral notes...Dark cherry, lavender, spice and mocha are some of the many notes...” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, Jan 2019 970 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1200–1800 Château Pichon-Longueville, Baron 2016 Pauillac, 2me cru classé “...refi ned nose of black currants, herbs, walnuts and an earthy touch. Vibrant, fresh and full of energy, starting to come together, with expansive, polished tannins...” (99 points) Jacobo García Andrade, JS, Feb 2026 971 12 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 Château Pichon-Longueville, Comtesse de Lalande 2016 Pauillac, 2me cru classé “...a brilliant classic...seamless and complete...Standing out for its unerring precision, impeccable balance and ineff able sense of completeness, it should prove almost immortal.” (100 points) William Kelley, WA, Aug 2022 972 12 bottles (owc) per lot $1900–2800 Château Cos d’Estournel 2018 St-Estèphe, 2me cru classé “...The fruit is so pure here. Full-bodied with tannins that are so integrated and refi ned that you don’t feel them, yet they are there! Very creamy and layered with great length...” (98 points) JS, Nov 2021 973 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $1100–1700 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2018 St-Julien, 2me cru classé “Aromas of blackberries, blackcurrants, new leather and bark follow through to a full body with a dense, deep palate...ultra fi ne, cashmere-like tannins that are silky, sleek and wonderfully integrated...” (99 points) JS, Dec 2021 974 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 Château Léoville Las Cases 2018 St-Julien, 2me cru classé Lot 976: One owc—damaged “An elegant, complex nose of blackberries, blueberries and herbal and spice notes with dark-chocolate and earthy undertones. Violets, fl owers and graphite, too...” (99 points) JS, Dec 2021 975 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1200–1800 976 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $1200–1800 Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2018 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves “...palate shimmers with energy, delivering layers of red and black fruits with earthy and mineral sparks and a texture so satiny you need to remember to look for it, fi nishing with amazing vibrancy...” (99 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Mar 2021 977 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1600–2400 Château Montrose 2018 St-Estèphe, 2me cru classé “Purity and beauty on the nose with blackberry, blueberry, raspberry, crushed-stone and violet character. A full-bodied red with masses of polished tannins and intense fl avors of currants and blackberries. Juicy fi nish. Super depth to this. Goes on for minutes. Try after 2027.” (98 points) JS, Nov 2021 978 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 979 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 Château Palmer 2018 Margaux, 3me cru classé “...Rich, exotic and beautifully layered, Palmer is a real head-turner in 2018. Inky dark fruit, chocolate, licorice, espresso and sweet fl oral notes build over time...a truly magical wine.” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2021 980 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1300–1900 981 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $2600–3800 982 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $2600–3800 983 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $2600–3800 Château Cheval Blanc 2019 St-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A) “One of the unequivocally great wines of the vintage...layered and envel- oping, it’s deep and intense, with beautifully rich, powdery tannins and vi- brant fl avors...long, saline fi nish...” (100 points) William Kelley, WA, Apr 2022 984 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1900–2800 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2019 St-Julien, 2me cru classé “...perfumes of violets, blackcurrants, raspberries, and orange peel. Subtle. Ethereal. Full-bodied with such fi ne tannins and delicacy, with great length and beauty...” (98 points) JS, Mar 2022 985 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1400–2000 986 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1400–2000 987 3 magnums and 1 double-magnum (3L)(2 owc) per lot $1100–1700 Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2019 Pauillac, 5me cru classé “...rich and velvety palate that’s deep and concentrated, its generous core of lively fruit concealing an elegantly muscular chassis of ripe, powdery tannin...true classic...” (96 points) William Kelley, WA, Apr 2022 988 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $500–750 Château Haut-Brion 2019 Pessac-Léognan, 1er cru classé “...The palate is mind-blowing, with a cashmere texture that unravels on the palate and continues on for minutes. It’s full of superbly complex, ethereal character and mouth-feel...” (100 points) JS, Mar 2022 989 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1900–2800 990 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $3800–5500 991 3 magnums (owc) per lot $1900–2800 Château Léoville Las Cases 2019 St-Julien, 2me cru classé “Currants and blackberries with crushed stones, bark and some conifer and pine cone...full of fi ne tannins that are weightless and seamless, build- ing on the palate...” (98 points) JS, Feb 2022 992 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 993 6 magnums (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 Château Montrose 2019 St-Estèphe, 2me cru classé “...very clearly one of the wines of the vintage. Rich, inky and towering in concentration...possesses off the charts intensity and tons of structure to back it up...Unforgettable...” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, Jan 2022 994 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1200–1800 Château Palmer 2019 Margaux, 3me cru classé “...sweet tobacco, stone, brambleberry and currant on the nose...compact with very polished tannins...Energetic acidity. Very structured and power- ful, yet agile and impressive...” (99 points) JS, Feb 2022 995 6 bottles and 1 double-magnum (3L) (2 owc) per lot $1600–2400 Château Pichon-Longueville, Baron 2019 Pauillac, 2me cru classé “Blackberries and blueberries with stone and graphite...incredible length... Chewy, yet so tailored and wonderfully proportioned. Freshness and elegance. Wonderful depth...” (99 points) JS, Feb 2022 996 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1000–1500
