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2000 Bordeaux auction at Christie's

1.09.08
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More than 3000 cases of 2000 Bordeaux wine will go under the hammer next month at Christie's London; some of 70 chateaux will be auctioned on the 15 and 18 of September.

Christie's has claimed that this is the first auction of a 'single bottled vintage'. The wine belongs to a 'private collector in Europe' who has shipped it over from the chateaux.
It has been estimated for the entire auction that it could fetch in excess of £1.27m to £1.6m.

Estimates for individual chateaux range from £7000-£9000 for a case of Lafite, £6000-£8000 for Latour, £3500-£4000 for Mouton and £3000-£4000 for Haut-Brion.

Chateau Margaux is not included. All lots are 12-bottle cases.

Christie's said in a statement that the wines on offer range from 'ready-to-drink wines, through a gamut of classed growths, to exceptional premier cru classe chateaux promising a long life ahead…'




 
 
 
 
 

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