Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 88 Auction 2603 Château Palmer, XIX Century Historical Wine (2007) NV France 1426 12 bottles (4 owc) per lot $1500–2200 Château Palmer, XIX Century Historical Wine (2014) NV France 1427 12 bottles (4 owc) per lot $1200–1800 Château d’Yquem 2001 Sauternes, premier cru superieur Six labels slightly scuff ed “...the nose is simply WOW—an absolute show-stopper, delivering vibrant, youthful lime cordial, pink grapefruit and lemon meringue pie scents... incredible depth...” (100 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Aug 2019 1428 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $5000–7500 DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE-CONTI La Tâche 1995 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff ed “...drinking beautifully. Vivacious red cherries and crushed strawberries... Fine tannins frame the palate...Very persistent and displays exquisite delineation...” (95+ points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Mar 2023 1429 1 bottle per lot $3200–4800 Romanée-Conti 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Lot 1430: Label slightly bin soiled and slightly damp stained; Lot 1431: Label damp stained and scuff ed; vintage label wine stained “...crystalline, mineral-driven, profound bouquet...aromatics just shimmer. The palate is perfectly balanced as before, mind-boggling in terms of precision and grace...” (100 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2019 1430 1 bottle per lot $15000–22000 1431 1 jeroboam (3L) per lot $90000–140000 La Tâche 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “The 1999 La Tâche Grand Cru can be a perfect wine...Fleeting glimpses of redcurrant, then pomegranate, broom and wilted rose petals, later more earthy scents, autumnal...” (100 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2018 (See photo opposite page ) 1432 1 bottle per lot $5000–7500 Richebourg 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label scuff ed and slightly torn “...chiseled aromas of dark berry fruit, briar, crushed stone and just a touch of rose petal...possesses a palpable sense of majesty and aristocracy... Stunning...” (97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, June 2019 1433 1 bottle per lot $3500–5500 Echézeaux 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “Explosive fruit of blackberries, vanilla and oriental spice...black fruit, round, sexy fl avors underpinned by good structure, ripe tannins and fi ne acid/fruit balance...” (92 points) AM, Jan 2003 1434 1 bottle per lot $2000–3000 Romanée-St-Vivant 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label scuff ed “...bouquet of vivacious, comely black and blue berry fruit...fi nely sculpted palate presents a backbone of super-fi ne tannin, a perfect bead of acidity, seamlessly integrated oak...” (95 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, June 2019 1435 1 bottle per lot $2600–3800 Grands-Echézeaux 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly bin soiled and slightly scuff ed “...red and black fruit, hints of black truffl e and iron fi lings, all with impres- sive vigor and focus...medium-bodied with sublime balance, perfectly pitched acidity...” (95 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2018 1436 1 bottle per lot $2400–3500 Romanée-Conti 2013 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label scuff ed and nicked “...plum, noble herbs and musky mulch. Plush and utterly spherical in the mouth, delivering a rare combination of richness and weightlessness... soil-driven smoke...” (97+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2016 1437 1 bottle per lot $12000–18000 Romanée-Conti 2014 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly damp stained and slightly scuff ed, Mexican tax stamp adhered to label “...aromas of boysenberry, black raspberry, violet, brown spices and smoky minerality...liquid velvet on the palate...purple and black fruit fl avors ener- gized by pungent, sappy minerality...” (97 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2017 1438 1 magnum per lot $22000–32000 Romanée-Conti 2016 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label scuff ed “...aromas of wild berries, violets, peony, dark chocolate, cinnamon and exotic spices...full-bodied, ample and satiny, with an ineff able sense of completeness...” (100 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2019 1439 1 bottle per lot $14000–20000 ::