Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 136 Auction 2611 Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Vieilles Vignes 2005 Domaine de la Janasse Southern Rhône Two labels slightly scuff ed “...balanced, fresh and drinkable...notes of ripe black fruits, smoked herbs, smoked meats and licorice...full-bodied richness and power, a deep, deca- dent texture...” (98 points) Jeb Dunnuck, WA #217, Feb 2015 2038 2 magnums per lot $200–300 :: NOTEWORTHY CLASSIFIED BORDEAUX Purchased en primeur and stored professionally Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2018 Pauillac, 5me cru classé “...essence of graphite, dried herbs, menthol and dark fruit...ultimately a wine of tremendous class that remains restrained and aristocratic in breeding...” (96 points) AG, Vinous.com, Mar 2021 2039 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $600–900 Château Pape-Clément 2018 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves “...full-bodied with fi rm, powdery tannins. Polished and creamy with a core of ripe fruit that evolves to herbs, spices and chocolate. Fantastic concen- tration and seamless integration...” (97 points) JS, Mar 2021 2040 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $650–950 Château Pontet-Canet 2018 Pauillac, 5me cru classé “A complex nose of blueberries, elderberries, dried fruit, spice and dark chocolate. It’s full-bodied with a harmonious, balanced texture...The tan- nins open slowly. Dusty texture...” (98 points) JS, Nov 2021 2041 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $850–1300 Château Smith-Haut-Lafi tte 2018 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves “Purity of fruit here with plum and cherry aromas, as well as wet earth and spice. Light stone. Very fl oral and vivid. Full-bodied with layers of ripe tan- nins that are balanced and polished...” (98 points) JS, Nov 2021 2042 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $650–950 Château La Conseillante 2019 Pomerol Owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “...ample and enveloping, its broad attack segueing into a seamless, layered mid-palate that’s vibrant and concentrated, framed by powdery tannins and lively acids...long, saline fi nish.” (99 points) William Kelley, WA, Apr 2022 2043 6 bottles (owc) per lot $650–950 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2019 St-Julien, 2me cru classé “...perfumes of violets, blackcurrants, raspberries, and orange peel. Subtle. Ethereal. Full-bodied with such fi ne tannins and delicacy, with great length and beauty...” (98 points) JS, Mar 2022 2044 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1200–1800 Château Figeac 2019 St-Emilion, 1er grand cru classé (B) Each owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “...without question one of the wines of the vintage...a towering, statu- esque Figeac built on vertical energy and a feeling of vibrancy that never lets up...truly majestic.” (99 points) AG, Vinous.com, Feb 2022 2045 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1700–2600 Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2019 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves “...aromas of inky berry fruit, wild plums and cherries mingled with notions of warm spices...rich and concentrated, with a deep core of fruit, bright acids and fi ne, powdery tannins...” (99 points) William Kelley, WA, Apr 2022 2046 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $2400–3500 Château Pichon-Longueville, Comtesse de Lalande 2019 Pauillac, 2me cru classé “...intense black fruit, crushed stone and incense with time in the glass... endowed with unerring symmetry and poise. This is a powerful, multi- dimensional Pichon-Lalande...” (99 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, Feb 2022 2047 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1300–1900 Château Pontet-Canet 2019 Pauillac, 5me cru classé “...Full-bodied with layers of ripe fruit and ultra-fi ne tannins that spread across the palate in an encompassing yet always elegant and pure way. It’s succulent and unadulterated...” (99 points) JS, Mar 2022 2048 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $900–1400 Château Smith-Haut-Lafi tte 2019 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves “Intense blackberry and graphite character...Full-bodied with wonderfully integrated tannins that spread across the palate...A whole and thought- provoking wine...“ (99 points) JS, Mar 2022 2049 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $800–1200 Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2018 Pessac-Léognan, Cru Classé de Graves Each owc—strapped prior to inspection by HDH “...nose of dried apple, green mango, grapefruit zest, dried honeysuckle and crushed almonds. It’s full-bodied with bright acidity and a dense, phenolic texture. Vivid and layered...” (98 points) JS, Nov 2021 2050 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $950–1400 END OF SALE