Paris, 15 December 2022: iDealwine, a worldwide chief in tremendous wine public sale gross sales, is at the moment providing an distinctive non-public assortment of huge format Bordeaux at public sale till 22 December 2022. The not too long ago introduced assortment is estimated to be value between €800,000 and €1M and consists of practically 1,800 bottles (making up over 1,100 tons). The big codecs within the assortment are very tough to seek out elsewhere (ex. imperial bottle of Petrus 2015, double magnum of Château-Lafleur 2016) and a few labels, akin to Château Le Pin, are amongst the rarest of Bordeaux.
A keenness for giant codecs
The wines proposed on this sale characterize the quintessence of all that Bordeaux has to supply, together with well-known labels and legendary vintages (Château-Cheval-Blanc 1982, Château-Latour 1953). Nevertheless, what actually units this public sale aside is the variety of massive and really massive codecs. Such a various vary of codecs is in actual fact a primary within the historical past of iDealwine. patrons will discover every part from half-bottles to Nebuchadnezzar – with solely 581 of the 1,786 bottles being the usual bottle dimension (750ml).
The vendor providing this assortment has given choice to massive codecs not just for their nice ageing potential, but additionally for his festive consumption habits, having usually entertained quite a few company.
Choice of excellent tons to be discovered
Beneath are a number of the significantly exceptional tons being provided:
- Double magnum (3L): Lafleur-Pomerol 2016, Margaux 2015, and La-Violette 2010
- Imperial (6L): Petrus 2015, Lafite-Rothschild 2014, and Yquem 2008
- Salmanazar (9L): Haut-Bailly 2018, Calon-Ségur 2017, and Giscours 2015
- Balthazar (12L): Clinet 2012
- Nebuchadnezzar (15L): Sociando-Mallet 2014
An exemplary assortment constructed through en primeur purchases
The gathering comes by the use of en primeur purchases from the Place de Bordeaux relationship again to 2004, the place the collector has been a loyal buyer for fairly a while. Between 2004 and 2015 the wines have been saved within the collector’s non-public cellar, benefiting from ideally suited storage situations (temperature, humidity). Bottles bought after 2015 have been saved within the cellar of the service provider from whom they have been bought. Subsequently, potential patrons can relaxation assured that the conservation requirements for every bottle have been of the very best high quality.
Though the vendor has determined to half methods with sure treasures inside his assortment, he’s additionally protecting a number of the vintages which he finds significantly sentimental.
This public sale is out there on-line at www.idealwine.com till 22 and 23 December. The wines are divided into a number of catalogues to be bought over two days. With a view to participate, registration on iDealwine is important. The sale is overseen by IWA, a licensed public sale operator and subsidiary of iDealwine.
About iDealwine
Based in 2000, iDealwine is the worldwide on-line chief in tremendous wine auctions and France’s no1 wine auctioneer for six consecutive years. With its headquarters in Paris, and places of work in Bordeaux and Hong Kong, iDealwine is trusted by 650,000 wine lovers in 60+ nations for purchasing and promoting wine.
Along with the uncommon wines on the market at public sale, iDealwine additionally presents an unlimited choice obtainable at mounted worth. This choice is repeatedly rising, with wines sourced immediately from a community of over 900 accomplice domains and a variety of outdated vintages purchased from non-public cellars.
iDealwine has additionally established a popularity for excellence in wine market evaluation, by its annual Barometer publication. The info, drawn from over 190,000 bottles, permits iDealwine to establish developments nearly as they occur. The Barometer is an exhaustive information to essentially the most sought-after wines, prime bids, and tremendous wine developments, a will need to have for wine lovers, traders, and collectors.
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