Week of September 15, 2025
832 lots closed in 2 sales, $2,210,210 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 de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2014 | 2014 | 1 x 750ml | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2016 | 2016 | 1 x 750ml | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2018 | 2018 | 1 x 750ml | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2019 | 2019 | 1 x 750ml | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2017 | 2017 | 3 x 750ml | $40,000 | $13,333 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2020 | 2020 | 1 x 750ml | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2021 | 2021 | 1 x 750ml | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 1985 | 1985 | 3 x 750ml | $32,000 | $10,667 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 1987 | 1987 | 1 x 750ml | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche 2016 | 2016 | 6 x 750ml | $24,000 | $4,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche 1969 2 x 750ml | 1969 | $1,200 | $5,000 9 sales | 76% |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche 1976 4 x 750ml | 1976 | $1,125 | $2,800 5 sales | 60% |
| Château Latour 1961 2 x 750ml | 1961 | $2,750 | $6,250 26 sales | 56% |
| Château Lafite Rothschild 1982 11 x 750ml | 1982 | $818 | $1,592 56 sales | 49% |
| Quilceda Creek, Cabernet Sauvignon 1999 12 x 750ml | 1999 | $58 | $100 3 sales | 42% |
| Pahlmeyer, Proprietary Red 2004 1 x 750ml | 2004 | $50 | $83 7 sales | 41% |
| Château Latour 1975 5 x 750ml | 1975 | $240 | $400 7 sales | 40% |
| Peter Michael, Cuvée Indigène Chardonnay 2014 1 x 750ml | 2014 | $50 | $80 3 sales | 38% |
| Château Haut-Brion 1982 7 x 750ml | 1982 | $457 | $677 40 sales | 33% |
| Altesino, Brunello di Montalcino, Montosoli 1999 6 x 750ml | 1999 | $42 | $60 3 sales | 31% |
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