Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2609 169 Château Margaux 2003 Margaux, 1er cru classé Label scuff ed “...spices, meat, and very ripe fruit on the nose, with hints of dried fl owers. Full bodied, and deeply layered, with loads of fruit and spices. Long and decadent, complex...” (97 points) JS, Mar 2011 2286 2 bottles per lot $650–950 Château Mouton Rothschild 2005 Pauillac, 1er cru classé One label slightly scuff marked “...fl amboyant notes of Christmas cake, plum preserves, chocolate-cov- ered cherries, eucalyptus and crème de cassis...dazzling exotic spice, fl oral and earthy nuances...” (98 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA #245, Oct 2019 2287 3 bottles per lot $1400–2000 Château Cheval Blanc 2009 St-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (A) Lot 2288: Two labels slightly scuff marked “...notions of baked blueberries, blackberry compote and crème de cassis with suggestions of chocolate mint, new leather and cloves plus a waft of candied violets...” (100 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Mar 2019 2288 3 bottles per lot $1800–2800 2289 3 magnums (owc) per lot $3500–5500 Château Latour 2015 Pauillac, 1er cru classé “A seamless, totally captivating wine...Nothing is out of place...captivates both the intellectual and hedonistic senses with its remarkable aromatic depth and textural brilliance...” (98+ points) AG, Vinous.com, Feb 2018 2290 6 bottles (owc) per lot $2600–3800 Château Haut-Brion 2018 Pessac-Léognan, 1er cru classé “...solid, wonderfully plush frame and seamless freshness, fi nishing with epic length and loads of earth and mineral sparks...profound, highly intel- lectual, multilayered...” (100 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Mar 2021 2291 5 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Château Latour 1985 Base neck; label damp stained, nicked, and scuff ed; capsule loose (1 mag) Château Lafi te Rothschild 1995 Label slightly damp stained and slightly creased; capsule slightly worn (1 mag) Château Latour 1995 Label slightly scuff ed (1 mag) 2292 Above 3 magnums per lot $2200–3200 Château Haut-Brion Blanc 1990 Pessac-Léognan “A lovely wine, full, fi rm, with great potential. Six years later, a good colour; rather idiosyncratic style, waxy, touch of vanilla, distinctive; fi rm dry fi n- ish...***(*).” MB, Vintage Wine, Harcourt (2002) 2293 2 bottles per lot $900–1400 Echézeaux 1990 Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer Côte de Nuits, grand cru Capsule slightly corroded; slight signs of past seepage “...big, powerful...perfectly balanced and stunningly long...quite ripe but by no means over the top and the fruit and the extremely rich fl avors are still quite fresh...” (93 points) AM, May 2010 2294 1 bottle per lot $4800–7500 Vosne-Romanée, Brûlées 1999 Méo-Camuzet Côte de Nuits, 1er cru One label slightly damp stained “...gorgeous spice notes on the plum and dark pinot fruit suff used nose. The remarkably rich and still relatively youthful big-bodied fl avors are stylish and pure...” (95 points) AM, Issue 59, June 2015 2295 3 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Vosne-Romanée, Les Genaivrières 2002 Domaine Leroy Côte de Nuits Label slightly creased “...marvelously spicy and exuberant black fruit aromas cut with an interest- ing fl oral component...supple and beautifully well-balanced fl avors that culminate in a very persistent fi nish...” (89 points) AM, Mar 2006 2296 1 bottle per lot $2400–3500 Clos de la Roche, Vieilles Vignes 2005 Domaine Ponsot Côte de Nuits, grand cru Three labels slightly nicked “...an extremely ripe and fantastically broad nose soars from the glass, merging seamlessly into dense, pure rich and powerful fl avors that are opulent, sweet...” (99 points) AM, Issue 29, Jan 2008 2297 5 bottles per lot $2600–3800 Echézeaux 2009 Arnoux-Lachaux Côte de Nuits, grand cru One label slightly scuff marked “A spicy, earthy and quite ripe nose features a variety of wild dark berry fruits...strikingly rich and full-bodied fl avors that are supple yet serious...” (92-94 points) AM, Issue 41, Jan 2011 2298 2 magnums per lot $1200–1800 Nuits-St-Georges, Aux Cras 2011 Comte Liger-Belair Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...surpassed my expectations...well defi ned and harmonious, pretty bram- bly red fruit with just a touch of minerality...fi ne, sappy ripe red berry fruit... structured, grippy fi nish...” (92 points) Neal Martin, WA, Nov 2014 2299 3 bottles per lot $1700–2600 Echézeaux 2015 Domaine Bizot Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...ultra-spicy, ripe yet cool fl oral, spice and liqueur-like aromas...struc- tured and more mineral-infl ected medium weight plus fl avors that possess strikingly good density...” (92-94 points) AM, Issue 65, Jan 2017 2300 1 magnum per lot $4200–6500 Romanée-St-Vivant 2022 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “...not an obvious wine, rather it is a Burgundy of detail, of understatement, of total class. The aromatics alone are mesmerizing...red-toned fruit, mint, white pepper, blood orange...” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2025 2301 6 bottles (owc) per lot $13000–19000 Clos de la Roche 2008 Label slightly scuff ed (1) Charmes-Chambertin 2015 (1) All above Armand Rousseau 2302 Above 2 bottles per lot $900–1400 Chablis, Blanchots 2009 Domaine Raveneau Chablis, grand cru One wax capsule chipped; one slight signs of past seepage “...deep, powerful and intense...blossoms on the palate with layers of radiant fruit...a striking wine graced with an expressive, open personality... generous fi nish...” (93 points) AG, Vinous.com, Aug 2011 2303 2 bottles per lot $750–1100 Chevalier-Montrachet 2013 Domaine Lefl aive Côte de Beaune, grand cru “...scents of dried honey, brioche and orange blossom, a touch of miner- alité tucked just behind...lively in the mouth with very impressive weight... superb delineation and focus...” (95 points) Neal Martin, WA, Nov 2016 2304 2 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Bâtard-Montrachet 2015 Domaine Lefl aive Côte de Beaune, grand cru Label slightly nicked “...wafting from the glass with a complex bouquet of white peach, fresh bread, pear, preserved citrus, beeswax and crisp yellow orchard fruit...full- bodied, multidimensional...” (96 points) William Kelley, WA #235, Feb 2018 2305 3 bottles per lot $2200–3200