Top lists seem to be popular this season. Here’s one from Sotheby’s wine auctions. Top auction prices:
– 6 bt DRC Romanée Conti 1985: $119,500
– Double magnums Ch Lafite 1865: $111,625
– 12 bt DRC Romanée Conti 1989: $111,625
– 2 magnums Ch Cheval-Blanc 1947: $105,750
Sotheby’s also announced record sales for the year : $37,380,538 (+28%) and claims also the prize for best sales rate: 97.5% (only 2.5% of the lots remained unsold).