Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 104 Auction 2609 A SIGNIFICANT DRC OFFERING Hart Davis Hart is honored to bring the following lots to the auction block. The provenance here is unbeatable; bottles were sourced with the utmost care and housed in perfect temperature- and humidity- controlled conditions since purchase. Bid competitively and with confi dence for the opportunity to add these important wines to your collection. Romanée-Conti 2021 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels slightly scuff marked; owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “...red berries, exotic spices, espresso roast, rose petals...suave, harmoni- ous palate that eff ortless integrates vibrant acids, melting tannins and intense retronasal perfume...” (98 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 1469 3 bottles (owc) per lot $35000–55000 La Tâche 2021 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “...dark berries and plums mingled with Asian spices, rose petals and coniferous forest...layered and muscular, with a broad, textural attack and an ample core of fruit...” (97+ points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 1470 1 bottle per lot $3500–5500 Grands-Echézeaux 2021 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...wild berries and plums with notions of sweet spices, incense and rose petals, it’s full-bodied, broad and textural, with an almost unctuous at- tack...built for the long haul...” (95+ points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 1471 3 bottles per lot $6000–9000 Romanée-Conti 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels slightly scuff marked; owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “...Dark and powerful in feel...Savory and fl oral overtones weave through a core of dark-toned fruit in a Romanée-Conti that impresses with its sub- stance and overall feel. Magnifi cent.” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1472 3 bottles (owc) per lot $35000–55000 La Tâche 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Two labels very slightly scuff marked, one slightly torn; sequential bottle numbers “...the most complex and compelling wine in the range at this early stage... rich and layered, with a deep and pure core of fruit, lively acids and sweet, powdery tannins...” (98 points) William Kelley, WA, Feb 2025 1473 6 bottles per lot $22000–32000 Grands-Echézeaux 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...quite powerful. A fi rm spine of tannin gives the 2022 the explosive verti- cal feel of a skyscraper. Dark red fruit, licorice, incense and dried herbs... for readers who can be patient...” (96 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1474 3 bottles (owc) per lot $5500–8500 Montrachet 2021 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Beaune, grand cru “...incredible persistence on the almost painfully intense bone-dry and overtly austere mineral-driven fi nale that is also exceptionally well-bal- anced...Brilliant.” (98 points) AM, Issue, June 2024 1475 1 bottle per lot $7000–10000 Montrachet 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Beaune, grand cru “...quite powerful and explosive in the glass. Orange marmalade, marzipan, white pepper, tangerine oil and a kiss of French oak fi ll out the layers...” (96 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 1476 1 bottle per lot $6500–9500 :: SIGNIFICANT DRC FROM A REPEAT CONSIGNOR Purchased on release and kept in temperature- and humidity- controlled storage Grands-Echézeaux 2009 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label torn and scuff marked “A gorgeously spicy nose features aromas of black cherry, plum and soft mocha that complements well the ripe, supple and clearly very vibrant middle weight plus fl avors...” (95 points) AM, Issue 45, Jan 2012 1477 1 bottle per lot $1900–2800 La Tâche 2011 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “...aromas of tangy red fruits, fl owers, Oriental spices, licorice and crushed stone, plus an exhilarating hint of peach. Wonderfully suave on entry, then rich, ripe, dry...” (96+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2014 1478 1 bottle per lot $3500–5500 Romanée-Conti 2012 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...bouquet is quite astonishing with brilliant delineation and focus...almost disorientating sense of mineralité that soars from the glass and leaves you speechless...” (99 points) Neal Martin, WA #217, Feb 2015 1479 1 bottle per lot $12000–18000 La Tâche 2015 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label scuff ed “...stunningly complex bouquet of dark berries, plums, hoisin, smoked duck, dark chocolate, licorice and Chinese fi ve spice...full-bodied, multidi- mensional...” (98 points) William Kelley, WA #235, Feb 2018 1480 1 bottle per lot $4000–6000 Romanée-St-Vivant 2015 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “...red and dark currant, Asian-style tea, anise, clove, cinnamon and sandalwood scents...pure, naturally sweet, precise and beautifully detailed medium-bodied fl avors...” (96 points) AM, Issue 69, Jan 2018 1481 1 bottle per lot $2000–3000 Grands-Echézeaux 2016 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...highly spiced and intensely fl oral mix of red currant, cassis and exotic tea scents...muscular and imposingly-scaled fl avors..should age eff ortlessly for a very long time...” (93-95 points) AM, Issue69, Jan 2018 1482 1 magnum per lot $5000–7500 La Tâche 2017 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label slightly torn, one slightly damp stained “...medium-bodied palate delivers lithe tannins matched with a very fi ne line of acidity...wondrous piquancy on the loamy fi nish...” (97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Feb 2020 1483 2 bottles per lot $7000–10000 La Tâche 2018 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...rose petal, violet, lavender, lilac, sandalwood and soy nuances...outstand- ing volume to the big, muscular and robust fl avors...long and decidedly austere fi nish that just lasts and lasts...” (99 points) AM, Issue 81, Jan 2021 1484 1 bottle per lot $3500–5500 Romanée-St-Vivant 2018 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...plum liqueur, purple fruit and a variety of subtle spice and fl oral wisps... terrifi c punch and detail to the middle weight fl avors...impressive power on the wonderfully long fi nish...” (95 points) AM, Issue 81, Jan 2021 1485 1 bottle per lot $2000–3000
