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[email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2609 181 Griotte-Chambertin, Vieilles Vignes 2023 Domaine Fourrier Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...a perfumed bouquet with hints of dark chocolate infusing the red berry fruit that later turns to blue fruit, hints of wild heather and incense...gor- geous fl eshy texture...” (95-97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Jan 2025 2487 3 bottles per lot $1300–1900 ROUMIER Chambolle-Musigny 1989 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits Two labels bin soiled 2488 2 bottles per lot $800–1200 Chambolle-Musigny, Les Cras 2005 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits, 1er cru One label bin soiled and slightly scuff ed, two slightly scuff marked “...medium-bodied with saturated tannins, darker fruit than its peers though well-defi ned and focused from start to fi nish...real backbone and grip to the wine...” (93 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Nov 2022 2489 3 bottles per lot $1900–2800 Bonnes-Mares 2010 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label heavily damp stained “...dense, powerful, concentrated and muscular fl avors possess an almost pungent minerality...extremely fi rm but not hard fi nish that possesses explosive length...” (96 points) AM, Issue 49, Jan 2013 2490 1 bottle per lot $1600–2400 Ruchottes-Chambertin 2014 Christophe Roumier Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels nicked and scuff marked “...scents of cherry, purple fruits and spices, plus a hint of game...velvety and light on its feet, with pungent saline minerality and inner-mouth fl oral lift to its intense purple fruit fl avors...” (94 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2017 2491 2 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Bonnes-Mares 2020 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits, grand cru “A perfumed and spicier than usual nose of both red and dark cherry freely off ers up its nuances of violet, lavender and lilac...compact, palate drench- ing and hugely long fi nish...” (96 points) AM, Issue 89, Jan 2023 2492 3 bottles per lot $2800–4200 Chambolle-Musigny, Les Amoureuses 2021 Georges Roumier Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...raspberries, potpourri, Indian spices, incense and red plums, it’s full- bodied, ample and suave, with a beautifully perfumed, enveloping core of pure, vibrant fruit...” (97 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 2493 1 bottle (oc) per lot $2000–3000 ARMAND ROUSSEAU Chambertin 1988 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label damp stained; capsule slightly corroded “...opens with regal, soaring aromatics...dense and powerful to the core... baritone-like darkness and depth. Smoke, licorice, menthol and dark spices wrap around the imposing fi nish...” (94 points) AG, Vinous.com, June 2016 2494 1 magnum per lot $5500–8500 Gevrey-Chambertin, Clos St-Jacques 1990 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Two labels bin marked, one ink marked; one capsule slightly corroded “...ripe yet airy aromas of sous-bois, spice, earth, game and beautifully well-layered secondary fruit...delicious and attractively textured medium- bodied fl avors...” (93 points) AM, Issue 76, Oct 2019 2495 2 bottles per lot $2600–3800 Gevrey-Chambertin, Clos St-Jacques 1999 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...no escaping the intensity contained in this Clos Saint-Jacques...Killer mineralité, this sashays along with style and boasts wonderful sapidity... Stunning...” (97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Mar 2023 2496 1 bottle per lot $1400–2000 Gevrey-Chambertin, Clos St-Jacques 2002 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Slight signs of past seepage “...startling delineation with red cherries, crushed strawberry, wet lime- stone and rose petals. The palate is elegant and refi ned...red berry and mineral notes that fan out...” (96 points) Neal Martin, WA #218, Apr 2015 2497 1 bottle per lot $1200–1800 Gevrey-Chambertin, Clos St-Jacques 2005 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Label scuff ed “...dark cherry, pressed rose petal and clove. The palate is the old iron fi st in a velvet glove. It is beautifully defi ned by its fi ligree tannins, eff ortless and harmonious...” (97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Mar 2023 2498 1 bottle per lot $1300–1900 Gevrey-Chambertin, Clos St-Jacques 2010 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, 1er cru Lot 2500: Label slightly scuff marked “...takes things into the stratosphere...A model of extreme purity and grace...impossibly sweet, perfumed and resonant...In a word: magnifi - cent!” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, May 2014 2499 1 bottle per lot $1400–2000 2500 1 bottle per lot $1400–2000 Chambertin 2014 Armand Rousseau Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly bin marked; slight signs of past seepage “...fruit-driven bouquet laden with black cherries, crushed strawberry, ink and a touch of bay leaf...medium-bodied with fi ne tannin, very pure and elegant, iron fi st/velvety glove...” (97 points) Neal Martin, WA #233, Oct 2017 2501 1 magnum per lot $3500–5500 Richebourg 1985 Jean Gros Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “...extra special. The complex aromas of ripe fruit, fl owers, and new oak... are altogether exciting...outstanding richness, and plenty of body and tan- nin...” (93 points) RP, Burgundy (1990) 2502 1 bottle per lot $1800–2800 Echézeaux 2001 Emmanuel Rouget Côte de Nuits, grand cru Three labels scuff marked, one nicked “Very, very smoky. Fireworks. Rich. Very big and bold. Full and massive and most impressive. Very full and rich and brûlée. Sumptuous, charred tor- refaction notes on the nose.” (18+ points) Jancis Robinson, JR, Jan 2003 2503 3 bottles per lot $1800–2800 Chambolle-Musigny, Les Fuées 2010 Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier Côte de Nuits, 1er cru One label slightly scuff marked “...notes of red currant and blue pinot fruit that are trimmed in herbal tea, violet and rose petal nuances...mineral-infl ected and highly sophisticated medium-bodied fl avors...” (94 points) AM, July 2015 2504 6 bottles per lot $4200–6500