Advantageous and Uncommon Wines together with Classic Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Cellars of Raby Fort
LOS ANGELES— Christie’s Wine division in America is happy to announce the outcomes of Pristine Bordeaux Classics: The Administrators Assortment and Advantageous and Uncommon Wines Together with Classic Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Raby Fort Assortment. In whole, the 2 gross sales achieved $2,614,251 and had been 88% offered by lot. The gross sales noticed world participation with 74% of consumers from the Americas, 12% EMEA, and 15% APAC.
Chris Munro, Head of Division, Americas Advantageous Wine & Spirits, commented: “An amazing near 2024 capping a profitable 12 months for wine gross sales in Los Angeles. With over 700 a number of Bordeaux supplied throughout our two auctions it was satisfying to see heaps constantly outperform their pre-sale estimates. A uncommon full case of Le Pin 2009 made a powerful $40,000, while a six pack of Petrus 2009 hammered down for $20,000. Different highlights included sturdy costs for uncommon port from the cellars of Raby Fort – Taylor 1948 performing notably nicely in opposition to the pre-sale estimate. Madeira continues to attract in bidders as nineteenth century bottles continued to carry out nicely single bottles of Blandy’s Sercial 1875 Grabham’s bottling making $1,625.”
Pristine Bordeaux Classics: The Administrators Assortment totaled $1,096,688. The highest lot of the sale had been 12 bottles of Le Pin 2009, which achieved $40,000. Further highlights embody 6 bottles of Petrus 2009, which realized $20,000, and 6 bottles of Château Ausone 2009, which realized $3,250, doubling its low estimate.
Advantageous and Uncommon Wines Together with Classic Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Raby Fort Assortment achieved $1,517,563. Main the sale had been 2 bottles of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 1991, from Classic Icons from a West Coast Cellar, which realized $32,500. Different notable outcomes come from 12 bottles of Château Lafite Rothschild 1982, which realized $25,000, 12 bottles of Petrus 1986, which realized $21,250 and a couple of bottles of Taylor 1948 from Raby Fort Port, which realized $3,250.
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