Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 30 Auction 2609 Salon 2006 Côte des Blancs, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger “...powerful, dense and imposing...Orchard fruit, jasmine, dried fl owers and soaring tropical overtones fi ll out the layers...exceptionally beautiful today, but it also has a ton of room to grow.” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, June 2026 397 1 bottle per lot $800–1200 Veuve Clicquot, Brut La Grande Dame Rosé 2006 Reims Six also in oc “Deep gold-orange. Almost coppery. Not much on the nose, a touch salty, then light red fruits and even a hint of blossom. Slightly smoky on the palate, super-dry and fi nely textured, supple and subtle...” (17.5 points) Julia Harding MW, JR, Oct 2015 398 8 bottles (8 oc) per lot $1000–1500 Louis Roederer, Cristal 2008 Reims One label scuff ed; six each also in its own oc “...exuberant chardonnay notes on the nose of white peach, lemon and yel- low grapefruit, and hints of almost brambly sous bois aromas...super long, and very pure, powerful and focused...” (100 points) JS, Jan 2018 399 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $2600–3800 Salon 2008 Côte des Blancs, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger “...perfect. I can ask nothing more. Citrus, sage, mint, white pepper, crushed rocks and oyster shells explode onto the palate. Complex and nu- anced, with tons of saline intensity...” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, June 2026 400 1 magnum per lot $3800–5500 Krug, Grande Cuvée MV Reims Half-bottles: Six in oc, nine each also in its own oc “A very complex nose here with ripe, deep lemon and grapefruit aromas on off er plus some restrained chalky elements, biscuit, some roasting herbs, hints of pepper, then a little tobacco too...” (96 points) JS, July 2015 401 9 half-bottles and 1 bottle per lot $1100–1700 Dom Pérignon Brut Vintage 1990 Label nicked; capsule slightly torn (1 mag) Krug, Brut 1996 Label slightly scuff ed (oc) (1 mag) Dom Pérignon Brut Vintage, Luminous Label 2004 (1 mag) 402 Above 3 magnums per lot $1900–2800 Pol Roger, Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill 1990 (2) 1999 (1 mag) 2002 (1 mag) 403 Above 2 bottles and 2 magnums (4 oc) per lot $1500–2200 Louis Roederer, Cristal Rosé 1996 (1) 2008 Two labels scuff ed, one slightly scuff marked (7) 2014 (3) 404 Above 11 bottles per lot $2600–3800 Dom Pérignon Vintage Rosé 2003 (5) Brut 2006 (1) Brut 2012 (oc) (1) Brut 2015 (2) 405 Above 9 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Barolo, Brunate 2007 Roberto Voerzio La Morra, Piedmont One label slightly damp stained “...The richness and depth of the fruit is almost obscenely opulent. Dark cherries, plums, licorice and menthol...length, persistence and defi nition are all spellbinding purity...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Feb 2011 406 9 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Barolo, Cerequio 2007 Roberto Voerzio La Morra, Piedmont “...dazzling inner perfume, silky tannins and phenomenal length...a stunning, beautifully articulated Barolo blessed with tons of intensity and compelling overall balance.” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Feb 2011 407 12 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Masseto 2009 Masseto Toscana IGT “Sexy and muscular. Blackberries, licorice and tar on the nose. Bark, earth, and spice as well. Super subtle. Full-bodied, with super chewy tannins and a wonderful line. So beautiful...” (95 points) JS, Aug 2012 408 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 Amarone della Valpolicella 2010 Romano Dal Forno Veneto 409 6 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Ornellaia 2012 Ornellaia Tuscany Magnums: each owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “A tight and silky red with compacted fruit and tannin texture featuring blackcurrant, mushroom and bark undertones. Full body, fi rm tannins and a minerally fi nish...” (97 points) JS, Aug 2015 410 3 magnums and 1 double-magnum (3L) (4 owc) per lot $1600–2400 Gaja Cru Assortment 2014 Piedmont Barbaresco, Costa-Russi (2) Barbaresco, Sorì San Lorenzo (2) Barbaresco, Sorì Tildìn (2) 411 Above 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1100–1700 Masseto 2014 Masseto Toscana IGT Owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “Beautiful aromas of violets and blackberry with hints of spice. Some sweet tobacco. Full body, yet refi ned and polished with ultra-fi ne tannins... texture and intensity are exceptional...” (97 points) JS, Aug 2017 (See photo opposite page) 412 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 Solaia 2015 Marchesi Antinori Toscana IGT “...truly phenomenal with currants, blackberries, roses and violets. So per- fumed. Full-bodied and everything is in check and harmony with polished tannins that last for minutes. Purity and focus...” (100 points) JS, Sep 2018 413 1 double-magnum (3L) (owc) per lot $1000–1500 Sperss 2015 Gaja Serralunga d’Alba, Piedmont “...Black cherry, plum, licorice, incense, gravel, cured meats and scorched earth infuse this potent, backward wine with tremendous character...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Nov 2019 414 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $2000–3000 Masseto 2016 Masseto Toscana IGT “...solid and powerful...Compacted and thick with caressing and polished tannins that are powerful yet refi ned. Super concentration yet agile and energetic...” (100 points) JS, June 2019 415 2 bottles per lot $1400–2000 Masseto 2017 Masseto Toscana IGT Owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “The 2017 Masseto is fabulous. A wine of tremendous inner perfume and sensuality, the 2017 dazzles from start to fi nish...” (97+ points) AG, Vinous. com, Jan 2021 416 3 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200
