Week of December 15, 2025
1,373 lots closed in 2 sales, $1,838,258 of hammer in all.
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Hammer prices, buyer's premium removedThe hammer price is what the bidder bid. The house adds its buyer's premium on top, usually 20 to 25%, and publishes the total. We take the premium back off so prices at different houses compare., per 750 ml bottle.
The most expensive wines
| Wine | Vintage | Lot | Hammer | Per bottle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine Leroy Musigny | 2006 | 1 x 750ml | $24,000 | $24,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Romanee Conti | 2003 | 1 x 1.5L | $28,000 | $14,000 |
| G. Roumier Musigny | 2016 | 1 x 750ml | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Richebourg | 1959 | 1 x 750ml | $7,334 | $7,334 |
| Domaine Leroy Chambertin | 2006 | 1 x 750ml | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Montrachet | 2017 | 1 x 750ml | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| J.L. Chave Ermitage Cuvee Cathelin | 1991 | 1 x 750ml | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| J.L. Chave Ermitage Cuvee Cathelin | 2010 | 1 x 750ml | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Montrachet | 2018 | 1 x 750ml | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Domaine Leroy Richebourg | 2006 | 1 x 750ml | $6,000 | $6,000 |
Sold under their usual priceThe usual price is the median of the wine's own sales in the same market (the US, the UK, Europe or Asia) in the 24 months before this one, counted only when there are at least three on two different days; a lot is listed when it closed at least 15% under it.
| Wine | Vintage | Per bottle | Usual | Under by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Conterno Barolo Monfortino Riserva 3 x 750ml | 1970 | $1,000 | $2,250 4 sales | 56% |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti La Tache 2 x 750ml | 1985 | $4,000 | $8,750 30 sales | 54% |
| Chateau Cheval Blanc 1 x 750ml | 1953 | $2,000 | $4,000 9 sales | 50% |
| Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 3 x 750ml | 2003 | $33 | $67 5 sales | 50% |
| Continuum Red 6 x 750ml | 2011 | $58 | $112 8 sales | 48% |
| Araujo Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Eisele Vineyard 1 x 1.5L | 2006 | $100 | $189 7 sales | 47% |
| Croft Vintage Port 6 x 750ml | 1963 | $67 | $123 10 sales | 46% |
| Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf du Pape 3 x 750ml | 2018 | $43 | $80 6 sales | 46% |
| Chateau Gruaud Larose 4 x 750ml | 1989 | $70 | $126 9 sales | 44% |
| Dow's Vintage Port 3 x 750ml | 2007 | $53 | $96 12 sales | 44% |
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