Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 24 Auction 2611 CHATEAU D’YQUEM Château d’Yquem 1970 Sauternes, premier cru superieur Three top shoulder; three labels bin soiled; orange gold “...scents of crème brûlée, orange rind and mandarin, a dab of rose water emerging with time...fresh on the entry with Seville orange marmalade, rooibos and dried honey.” (92 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Dec 1990 309 3 bottles per lot $750–1100 Château d’Yquem 1975 Sauternes, premier cru superieur Seven base neck, one top shoulder, one very high shoulder; eight labels damp stained, one scuff marked; one sign of past seepage; mul- tiple importers; nine orange gold “...cashew butter, manuka honey, dried apricots, musk perfume and fallen leaves over a core of spice cake, applesauce, fungi and lemongrass... bright, vibrant stone fruit...” (99 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Aug 2019 310 9 bottles per lot $6000–9000 Château d’Yquem 1979 Sauternes, premier cru superieur Six base neck, fi ve top shoulder; three labels slightly damp stained, three adhered with tissue paper; twelve honey gold “This is an immensely attractive Yquem...Light golden, with Yquem’s typi- cally oaky, spicy, buttery, ripe bouquet...intense and well balanced...” (88 points) RP, Bordeaux, 3rd Edition (1998) 311 12 bottles (owc) per lot $3000–4500 Château d’Yquem 1981 Sauternes, premier cru superieur Nine base neck; four slight signs of past seepage (See photo opposite page) “...amazed an entire crowd with its defi nition and focus...The palate still has the fi nesse and poise that maybe the 1980 Yquem lacks, surprisingly concentrated on the fi nish...” (90 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2022 312 12 bottles (owc) per lot $2200–3200 Château d’Yquem 1983 Sauternes, premier cru superieur Five base neck, one top shoulder; one signs of past seepage, two slight signs of past seepage “...one of the standouts from the decade...intense and concentrated, pow- erful with that marmalade theme continuing, fl anked by Manuka honey, crème brûlée...Divine...” (96 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Apr 2022 313 6 bottles per lot $1900–2800 Château d’Yquem 1994 Sauternes, premier cru superieur “...delicate and somehow convincing. Lovely dancing delicate texture on the palate. Great sweetness counterbalanced by acidity...gorgeous and extremely satisfying wine...” (19 points) Jancis Robinson, JR, Apr 2002 314 11 half-bottles per lot $1100–1700 Château d’Yquem 1995 Sauternes, premier cru superieur “...The bouquet is divine: marmalade, orane pith, tangerine, saff ron...Won- derful delineation. The palate is very complex and exquisitely defi ned, still a precocious Yquem...” (96 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, May 2025 315 12 bottles per lot $2400–3500 Château d’Yquem 1988 Top shoulder; slight signs of past seepage (1) Château d’Yquem 2004 (6 hbs) Château d’Yquem 2009 (2) Y d’Yquem 2017 (2) 316 Above 6 half-bottles and 5 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Château Climens 1983 Top shoulder (1) Château Guiraud 1988 One base neck; four labels slightly scuff marked (7) Château Guiraud 1990 Top shoulder (1 hb) Château Suduiraut 2001 (6) 317 Above 1 half-bottle and 14 bottles per lot $550–850 MARQUIS D’ANGERVILLE Volnay, Champans 1999 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru One label scuff marked, four slightly scuff marked “...vibrant aromas of blueberry pastille, violet, licorice and spicecake. Incredibly primary and sweet...dark berry fl avors are complicated by hints of fl owers and spices...” (94 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2018 318 10 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Volnay, Taillepieds 2011 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “...ripe aromas of cherry, raspberry, mocha, pepper and earth; at once slightly roasted and herbal. Then sweet and fresh in the mouth, with red berry and herb fl avors...” (90+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2014 319 6 bottles (oc) per lot $450–650 Volnay, Champans 2014 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “Full red. Aromas of dark cherry, smoky minerals and sexy soil tones. Very sweet and broad on entry, then suave and nicely delineated in the mid-pal- ate...cherry and dark berry fruit fl avors...” (92 points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2017 320 12 bottles per lot $800–1200 Volnay, Champans 2018 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru Lot 321: Two importers; six in oc; Lot 322: Two importers “...cherries, red berries, spices and rose petals...layered and velvety...an elegantly muscular chassis of powdery tannin and girdled by lively acids. Seamless and integrated...” (93+ points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2021 321 12 bottles per lot $950–1400 322 12 bottles per lot $950–1400 Volnay, Clos des Angles 2018 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru Two importers; six in oc “...red berries, cherries, peonies and dried fl owers...medium to full- bodied, velvety and enveloping, with an ample core of fruit, succulent acids and fi ne, chalky tannins.” (91-93 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2020 323 12 bottles per lot $950–1400 Volnay, Champans 2019 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “...intensely fl oral and red berry-suff used nose...rich and generously propor- tioned fl avors that retain a lovely sense of delineation on the superbly com- plex, persistent, and balanced fi nale...” (93-96 points) AM, Issue 82, Apr 2021 324 6 bottles (oc) per lot $600–900 Volnay, Les Fremiets 2019 Marquis d’Angerville Côte de Beaune, 1er cru “...sweet berry fruit, plums, orange rind, raw cocoa and spices...medium to full-bodied, bright and mineral...a touch more refi ned and ethereal than the 2018...built to age.” (92-94 points) William Kelley, WA, Jan 2021 325 12 bottles (2 oc) per lot $1200–1800 Volnay Marquis d’Angerville Champans 2018 One label slightly scuff marked (5) Clos des Angles 2018 (oc) (6) Les Fremiets 2018 (3) 326 Above 14 bottles per lot $1000–1500 MAISON OLIVIER BERNSTEIN Bonnes-Mares 2012 Maison Olivier Bernstein Côte de Nuits, grand cru “Medium red. Ineff able aromas of red cherry, wild mint, pepper and nutmeg...intense spice character to its clenched red fruit fl avors...lovely expression of terroir...” (94+ points) ST, Vinous.com, Mar 2015 327 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1200–1800