Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 38 Auction 2609 PAUL PILLOT Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc 2022 Paul Pillot Côte de Beaune Lot 505: One label slightly scuff marked “Airy aromas of petrol, white fl ower, rosemary oil and just sliced citrus... solid power on the complex, balanced and beautifully long fi nale...excel- lent quality for a villages-level...” (90-92 points) AM, Issue 95, June 2024 504 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $700–1000 505 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $700–1000 Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc, Caillerets 2022 Paul Pillot Côte de Beaune, 1er cru Lot 507: Six in oc “...medium-bodied with a beautiful entry, a keen line of acidity and just a touch of stem ginger (again). The 2022 shows impressive persistence on the fi nish. Excellent...” (93 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Mar 2024 506 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $3000–4500 507 12 bottles per lot $3000–4500 Chassagne-Montrachet, La Grande Montagne 2022 Paul Pillot Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “Very precise and extremely detailed. The palate has exquisite balance, perfectly judged acidity, strict yet complex, with a very persistent and tantalising fi nish...” (94 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, June 2026 508 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $3000–4500 Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc, Grandes Ruchottes 2022 Paul Pillot Côte de Beaune, 1er cru Six in oc “...precise and minerally bouquet that is kind of “Cailleret-plus”. Very in- tense. The taut, focused palate has depth and intensity. It’s very sapid and spicier than Pillot’s other cuvées...” (95-97 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Jan 2024 509 10 bottles per lot $2800–4200 Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc, Mazures 2022 Paul Pillot Côte de Beaune Lot 511: One label slightly scuff marked “...touches of chalk fi ltering through the citrus fruit - focused and precise rather than powerful...orange zest and quince towards the fi nish, convey- ing a real sense of energy...” (92-94 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Jan 2024 510 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $1100–1700 511 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $1100–1700 Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc Paul Pillot Mazures 2021 (6) 2022 (oc) (6) 512 Above 12 bottles per lot $850–1300 Meursault, Gouttes d’Or 2002 Domaine d’Auvenay (Leroy) Côte de Beaune, 1er cru One wax capsule slightly chipped; one slight signs of past seepage “...super-ripe apples, hazelnuts, minerals, and slate. A massive, overpow- eringly concentrated eff ort, it matches great ripeness with extraordinary balance and depth...” (95 points) Pierre Rovani, WA, June 2004 (See photo page 37) 513 6 bottles per lot $26000–38000 Bourgogne Blanc, Initiales B.B. 2020 Domaine Bernard-Bonin Bourgogne 514 6 bottles per lot $850–1300 Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc, Caillerets 2022 Fontaine-Gagnard Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “...wonderful delineation and poise on the nose, real frisson, with yellow fruit, egg whites and wild peach...very well-balanced with a touch of reduction, elegant in style...” (92 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Jan 2024 515 12 bottles per lot $900–1400 Morey-Saint-Denis Blanc, Clos des Monts Luisants, Vieilles Vignes 2022 Domaine Ponsot Côte de Nuits, 1er cru “...a reductive bouquet of lime zest, green apple, white fl owers and freshly baked bread, it’s medium to full-bodied, ample and incisive, with tangy acids...mineral fi nish.” (92-94 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2024 516 11 bottles per lot $950–1400 Puligny-Montrachet Henri Boillot Clos de la Mouchère 2020 One label slightly scuff marked (3) Les Pucelles 2020 (3) 517 Above 6 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Meursault, La Rencontre Domaine Bernard-Bonin 2022 (1) 2023 (5) 518 Above 6 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Saint-Joseph Rouge 2018 Pierre Gonon Northern Rhône Two importers “...Stains the palate with concentrated black raspberry, cassis, bitter cherry and fruitcake fl avors...long, youthfully tannic fi nish that shows outstanding defi nition and mineral thrust.” (95 points) Josh Raynolds, Vinous.com, Apr 2020 519 10 bottles per lot $800–1200 :: EXTRAORDINARY BURGUNDY FROM AN IMPORTANT CELLAR The owner has been a cherished friend to the HDH team for decades. All wines were purchased upon release and have been in exceptionally cold storage, undisturbed since acquisition. DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE-CONTI Echézeaux 2008 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label slightly scuff marked “...spicy, airy and extremely fresh nose blends both red and blue berry fruit aromas as well as warm earth notes...rich, velvety and mouth coating medium-bodied fl avors...” (93 points) AM, Issue 41, Jan 2011 520 1 bottle per lot $1800–2800 Romanée-St-Vivant 2008 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru Label heavily scuff marked “...red and darker berries, smoky earth, cocoa powder, violet and sandal- wood...Sweet, silky and concentrated on the suave, saline palate; consis- tent from start to fi nish...” (95 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2011 521 1 bottle per lot $2000–3000 Echézeaux 2014 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, grand cru “...complex nose features a broad array of spice elements with those of plum, violet, sandalwood and Asian-style tea that are also trimmed in soft wood nuances...” (94 points) AM, Issue 65, Jan 2017 522 1 bottle per lot $1700–2600
