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Our newest European auction is now closed. You can view the results now in Previous Auction Results. Click on the name of an item you are interested in to see a list of winners and first runners-up. A summary Email is sent to all winners soon after auction close with a list of all items they won and their winning bids. Full invoices are Emailed within 72 hours of auction close. Please review these Emails closely and contact us immediately if you have any questions.

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Bordeaux (113)

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Champagne (9)

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Barolo Sperss, Gaja 1994
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $155 Quantity Available: 5 "New-wave Barolo, with toasted oak, violet and spicy mocha character. Well made in this style, showing black fruit and supple tannins. Chewy tannins on the smoky finish. Drink now through 2005." WS
Format:750 ml Rating:94 WS Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 800 : 900
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Batard Montrachet, Domaine Leflaive 2000
Current Winning Bidder: JayW Current Bid: $310 Quantity Available: 2 "Deeply pitched aromas of roasted grain, nut oil and clove. Big, rich and mouthfilling, with harmonious ripe acidity framing the peach and pear fruit flavors. Very dense and very long; the dusty finish seems almost tannic but retains lovely fruit andfinesse." ST
Format:750 ml Rating:94 ST, 94 WS Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 640 : 720
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Batard Montrachet, Sauzet 2005
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $215 Quantity Available: 1 "Very ripe, sweet nose combines citrus scents, marzipan and crushed stone. Suave, sweet and utterly mouthfilling, with an essence-of-orange fruit flavor complicated by a note of almond. This has compelling volume and density but the ripe acidity gives it shape and precision." ST
Format:750 ml Rating:95 ST Condition:excellent Comments: : Lot estimate: 225 : 265
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Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Mon Aieul Usseglio 2004 magnum
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $125 Quantity Available: 1 "Packed with pure, ripe fruit--raspberry, boysenberry and fig--along with cocoa, tar and violet notes. Long, rich, dark finish shows lots of exotic spice, date and dried fruit notes." WS
Format:1.5 liters Rating:94 WS Condition:excellent Comments: : Lot estimate: 130 : 150
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Chateauneuf du Pape La Plume du Peintre, La Mordoree 2005
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $445 Quantity Available: 1 "A stunning combination of density and purity, with a nearly distilled essence of kirsch and blackberry fruit that's layered with exotic fig, graphite, licorice and spice cake notes. The long finish is full throttle, yet racy and balanced." WS
Format:750 ml Rating:99+ RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 465 : 545
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Chateauneuf du Pape Reine de Bois Dom la Mordoree 1998 1.5L
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $490 Quantity Available: 1 "notes of blueberry liqueur intermixed with graphite, smoke, crushed rock, and white flowers, the wine is full-bodied, beautifully pure, and all evidence of any barrique aging has been completely assimilated into the wine�s fruit and character. Thisis a beauty that is just now living up to its full potential. Bravo!" RP
Format:1.5 liters Rating:98 RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 510 : 590
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Chevalier Montrachet, Leflaive 2005
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $400 Quantity Available: 3 "Elegant and creamy in texture, this exhibits citronella, peach, floral and mineral aromas and flavors, all nicely layered" WS
Format:750 ml Rating:97 WS Condition:excellent Comments: : Lot estimate: 1260 : 1500
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Corton Charlemagne, Bouchard 2006
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $115 Quantity Available: 8 "Highly complex but reticent nose combines citrus peel, wet stone and spices. Silky on entry, then wonderfully dense and ripe but classically dry in the middle, with outstanding sap and energy to the lemon, stone and violet flavors." ST
Format:750 ml Rating:96 ST Condition:excellent Comments: : Lot estimate: 960 : 1120
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Cote Rotie La Turque, Guigal 1999
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $570 Quantity Available: 1 "The 1999 Cote Rotie La Turque reveals notes of toasty vanilla and espresso in addition to Asian spices, mocha, pepper, blackberries, creosote, and roasted meats. The exotic perfume is followed by a wine with phenomenal intensity, sweet, well-integrated tannin, huge body, and loads of concentrated fruit. It is a tour de force in winemaking. Anticipated maturity: 2006-2025.What is so remarkable about this cuvee is its tremendous layers of flavor, awesome texture, and perfect balance. This is an astonishing offering from one of the world�s greatest winemakers." RP
Format:750 ml Rating:100 RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 590 : 670
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Cote Rotie La Turque, Guigal 2003
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $565 Quantity Available: 1 "A pure aromatic smorgasbord is offered by the 2003 Cote Rotie La Turque, which has an amazing aromatic profile of espresso coffee interwoven with scorched earth, tar, truffle, incense, blackberry, bacon fat, and flowers. Powerful, thick flavors ooze across the palate with a viscous texture, amazing purity, and just enough acidity and tannin to give uplift and precision to this remarkable tour de force in winemaking." ST
Format:750 ml Rating:100 RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 585 : 665
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Haut Brion 1982
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $625 Quantity Available: 1 "Flamboyant aromas of smoked meat, leather, truffle and burnished oak. Intensely flavored and penetrating, with strong acids giving the flavors terrific cut and grip" ST
Format:750 ml Rating:96 ST, 95 RP, 95 WS Condition:bin stained label Comments: : Lot estimate: 645 : 725
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Haut Brion 1990
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $565 Quantity Available: 1 "exceptional...a great wine. decadently ripe�fragrant cassis, mineral, smoked-herb, hot rocks, tobacco, sweet, toasty nose. Fat, rich...superbly-concentrated, forward, awesomely-endowed" RP "Cellar Selection" WS
Format:750 ml Rating:96 RP Condition:slightly nicked label Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 585 : 665
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Lafite Rothschild 1990
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $800 Quantity Available: 1 "Very serious fruit, with juicy berry, tobacco and cedar character. Slightly more body than the 1989, but they are very close in character." WS
Format:750 ml Rating:95 WS Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 850 : 1050
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Les Forts de Latour 1982
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $265 Quantity Available: 1 "What a wine. Dark ruby color, with a hint of garnet. Ripe berry, with a hint of raisin, licorice and spice. Full-bodied and very concentrated, with velvety tannins and a long, ripe fruit finish." WS
Format:750 ml Rating:93 WS Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 275 : 315
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Meursault Charmes, Lafon 1996
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $355 Quantity Available: 5 "Elegant and racy, this superminerally, silky white shows lovely ripe fruit and impeccable balance. Full-bodied, it coats every inch of the palate with creamy texture and pumps out the clean vanilla, mineral and wet stone flavors on the deftly toasted finish. Best from 2006 through 2026." WS
Format:750 ml Rating:95 WS Condition:excellent Comments: : Lot estimate: 1875 : 2275
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Meursault Charmes, Lafon 2002
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $225 Quantity Available: 2 "Lafon�s 2002 Meursault Charmes is exceptional. Its awesome aromatics display spiced oak, peach, apricot, and yellow plum scents. Medium to full-bodied, decadent, and expansive, this intense, decadent wine bursts on the palate with silky, powerful waves of spices and yellow fruits. Even though it has massive richness and a broad-shouldered, muscular character, this beauty also displays graceful elegance." WA
Format:750 ml Rating:94-95 RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 470 : 550
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Meursault Desiree, Lafon 1996
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $195 Quantity Available: 1 "Beautiful, with a clean and silky texture that caresses the palate. A lot goes on in this attractive, full-bodied gem, with lemon, mineral, honey and toasted oak flavors pulled together in a superhandsome, velvety finish�" WS
Format:750 ml Rating:95 WS Condition:excellent Comments: : Lot estimate: 205 : 245
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Monbousquet 2000
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $80 Quantity Available: 1 "extraordinary aromatics of sweet blackberries, chocolate, coffee, incense, new saddle leather, and vanilla. Remarkable intensity, lively acidity, and abundant tannin provide definition and grip. This is the most intense, muscular, and "biggest" Monbousquet made to date, and that is saying something considering the 1998 and 1999! So be prepared, it is remarkable wine. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2018." RP
Format:750 ml Rating:95 RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 85 : 105
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Mouton Rothschild 2005
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $510 Quantity Available: 1 "Complex aromas of mineral, licorice, lead pencil and blackberry follow through to a full body, with ultrafine tannins and a caressing, pretty finish. Has a lovely texture. Shows elegance and refinement" WS
Format:750 ml Rating:96 RP Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 530 : 610
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Pol Roger Cuvee Sir Winston Churchill Brut 1998 magnum
Current Winning Bidder: New Item Starting Bid: $310 Quantity Available: 10 "opens with intriguing, exotic notes of smoke, cured meats and tar. This is a big, sweeping Sir Winston Churchill endowed with layers of perfumed ripe pears, quince, flowers and spices in a style that balances a generous expression of fruit with acidity and minerality. Everything is in the right place in this delicate yet deeply satisfying Champagne" RP
Format:1.5 liters Rating:97 WE Condition:excellent Comments: :New Arrival! Lot estimate: 3200 : 3600
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