Week of December 29, 2025
2,324 lots closed in 30 sales, $841,611 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romanée-Conti Grand Cru Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 1980 | 1980 | 1 x 750ml | €11,400 $13,395 | $13,395 |
| La Tâche Grand Cru Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 1980 | 1980 | 1 x 750ml | €4,560 $5,358 | $5,358 |
| Richebourg Grand Cru Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 1980 | 1980 | 1 x 750ml | €3,630 $4,265 | $4,265 |
| Petrus 2022 | 2022 | 1 x 750ml | €3,400 $3,995 | $3,995 |
| Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 1980 | 1980 | 1 x 750ml | €3,200 $3,760 | $3,760 |
| Petrus 2018 | 2018 | 1 x 750ml | €2,900 $3,408 | $3,408 |
| Petrus 2020 | 2020 | 1 x 1.5L | €5,600 $6,580 | $3,290 |
| Petrus 2010 | 2010 | 1 x 750ml | €2,700 $3,173 | $3,173 |
| Petrus 2009 | 2009 | 1 x 750ml | €2,700 $3,173 | $3,173 |
| Chambertin Grand Cru Armand Rousseau (Domaine) 2005 | 2005 | 1 x 750ml | €2,600 $3,057 | $3,057 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Jean-Louis Chave 2010 1 x 750ml | 2010 | $259 | $547 3 sales | 53% |
| Château Sociando Mallet 1995 3 x 750ml | 1995 | $47 | $85 4 sales | 45% |
| Château Ducru Beaucaillou 2ème Grand Cru Classé 1983 3 x 750ml | 1983 | $77 | $123 3 sales | 37% |
| Côtes-du-Rhône Château de Fonsalette Emmanuel Reynaud 2007 2 x 750ml | 2007 | $200 | $297 4 sales | 33% |
| Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos des Papes - Paul Avril 2016 3 x 750ml | 2016 | $63 | $93 3 sales | 33% |
| Hermitage Jean-Louis Chave 2009 2 x 750ml | 2009 | $264 | $368 7 sales | 28% |
| Château Haut-Bailly Cru Classé de Graves 2008 6 x 750ml | 2008 | $59 | $82 5 sales | 28% |
| Château Sociando Mallet 1990 2 x 750ml | 1990 | $54 | $74 8 sales | 27% |
| Château Ducru Beaucaillou 2ème Grand Cru Classé 2013 1 x 1.5L | 2013 | $88 | $120 7 sales | 27% |
| Fleur de Passion Brut Diebolt-Vallois 2007 3 x 750ml | 2007 | $94 | $128 3 sales | 27% |
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