Hart Davis Hart To Auction Off Major Wine Cellar
The wine auction is to be held on September 19th & 20th in Chicago, and sounds like it will be pretty impressive. The auction will be of The Fox Cellar, is estimated to be worth between $6.9-10.2 Million dollars and features 700 cases of first growth Bordeaux and over 1000 bottles from
Domaine de la Romanée Conti.
A few of the highlights are 166 lots of Château La?te-Rothschild worth an estimated $1,067,400- $1,589,900 including 7 cases of the 1982 and 21 cases of the 1996 vintages (all in their original wooden cases). There is also a 100 lot offering of Château Pétrus worth an estimated $980,000-$1.5 million; more than 1,000 bottles from Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, and well over a thousand bottles each of Châteaux Latour, Margaux, Mouton-Rothschild and Haut-Brion. Other featured offerings include large selections of Italian wines from Angelo Gaja along with Super Tuscans, Guigal’s Single-Vineyard Côte Rôties, and top California producers.
The live auction will take place at Chicago’s award-winning restaurant Tru, beginning promptly at 9:00 a.m. (CDT) on Friday, September 19th, 2008 and Saturday, September 20th, 2008. If you have the means to grab a few of these rare bottles, you can go to the auction site HERE to get the details.
(via Luxist)
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