Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2609 71 Unico 1962 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero Base neck; label wine stained “...a heavenly, youthful nose...Black cherries, boysenberry and cassis form the core bouquet...so vivacious...this doesn’t just defy time, it simply doesn’t know what time is...” (100 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Dec 2023 953 1 bottle per lot $1500–2200 Unico 1989 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero “...roasted coff ee, cardamom, balsamic, blackberries, fi gs and spice box. It’s full-bodied with ripe, powerful tannins. Compact, with excellent inten- sity...still youthful...” (98 points) JS, Sep 2022 954 6 bottles per lot $2600–3800 Valbuena 5° 1978 (1) Unico 1981 Top shoulder (1) Unico 1985 Label slightly damp stained (1) Unico 1986 (1) Unico 1989 One label slightly nicked (1) Unico Reserva Especial, Año 1998 (81/90) MV Label damp stained and wine stained (1) All above Bodegas Vega Sicilia 955 Above 6 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Colgin Cabernet Sauvignon, Herb Lamb Vineyard 1992 Two base neck; two labels slightly damp stained (2) 1993 (1) 1994 Three base neck; one label slightly scuff ed (3) 1995 Three base neck (4) 956 Above 10 bottles per lot $1900–2800 Bryant Family Cabernet Sauvignon 1993 One label slightly nicked (5) 1995 (1) 1996 One label slightly nicked (2) 2004 Base neck; label torn (1) 957 Above 9 bottles per lot $1700–2600 :: IMPORTANT EUROPEAN WINES Wines are of impeccable provenance and were removed from a professional cellar that maintains a constant 57°F. Vosne-Romanée, Les Petits Monts 2016 Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...sensual and creamy bouquet with luscious red cherry and wild straw- berry fruit, fl irting with jamminess but thankfully avoiding that...medium- bodied with supple tannin...” (94 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Oct 2019 958 12 bottles (oc) per lot $1400–2000 Vosne-Romanée 2018 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Côte de Nuits “Aromas of raspberries, spices, smoked duck and espresso roast...lively and nicely concentrated wine with fi ne tannins, a ripe core of fruit and a nicely defi ned, energetic fi nish...” (90-92 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2020 959 12 bottles (oc) per lot $2400–3500 Gevrey-Chambertin, Aux Echézeaux, Vieilles Vignes 2019 Domaine Fourrier Côte de Nuits “...poached plum, black raspberry and spice nuances...mineral-driven middle weight fl avors possess equally good verve along with fi ne depth and persis- tence on the pit fruit-infl ected fi nish...” (90-92 points) AM, Issue 81, Jan 2021 960 12 bottles (oc) per lot $1200–1800 Vosne-Romanée 2020 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Côte de Nuits “...cherries, wild berries, dark chocolate and spices...layered and velvety, it’s rich and dramatic, with a lavish core of fruit, ripe tannins, lively acids and a long, saline fi nish.” (90-92 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2022 961 12 bottles (oc) per lot $2000–3000 Monthélie Rouge 2021 Coche-Dury Côte de Beaune “...The gorgeously textured medium-bodied fl avors possess surprisingly good power on the dusty, youthfully austere and sneaky long fi nish... particularly good for its level...” (90 points) AM, Issue 90, Apr 2023 962 12 bottles (oc) per lot $1400–2000 Vosne-Romanée, Malconsorts Hudelot-Noëllat 2015 (1 mag) 2022 (1 mag) 963 Above 2 magnums (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 Meursault, Les Genevrières 2018 Domaine Bernard-Bonin Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “...notes of pear, clear honey, warm spices, ripe citrus fruits and almond paste. Medium to full-bodied, deep and layered, it has tangy acids, chalky strutting extract and a long, tangy fi nish.” (93 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2021 964 6 bottles (oc) per lot $2400–3500 Bourgogne Blanc 2019 Coche-Dury Côte de Beaune “...aromas of pear, citrus zest, hazelnut and nutmeg...layered and impres- sively concentrated palate. Elegantly textural and fi ne boned, it’s a serious wine that punches above its weight.” (90 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2022 965 12 bottles (oc) per lot $2600–3800 Meursault 2019 Coche-Dury Côte de Beaune “Aromas of crisp Anjou pear, lime zest, orange oil, fresh hazelnuts and white fl owers...chalky and concentrated, with racy acids and an abundance of structuring dry extract...” (93 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2022 966 12 bottles (oc) per lot $6500–9500 Meursault, Clos du Cromin, Le Pré de Manche 2020 Domaine Bernard-Bonin Côte de Beaune 967 3 magnums (oc) per lot $1700–2600 Meursault, Les Tillets 2020 Domaine Bernard-Bonin Côte de Beaune 968 6 bottles (oc) per lot $2200–3200 Bourgogne Blanc 2021 Coche-Dury Côte de Beaune “...notes of white fl owers mingled with pear, melon and hazelnuts. Medium-bodied, bright and precise, with a pretty core of fruit, chalky grip and a saline fi nish...” (89 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 969 12 bottles (oc) per lot $2400–3500 Champagne Savart, Haute Couture 2017 Five labels scuff marked; disgorged March 2022 (6) 2018 Disgorged March 2023 (6) 970 Above 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $1500–2200 Unico 2014 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero 971 12 bottles (4 owc) per lot $3000–4500 ::