Unique Wine Collection – highlights

As wine lovers and investors are presented with the opportunity to acquire a sole-ownership cellar of outstanding comprehensiveness and value, we delve into the collection’s contents for a better understanding of its character and uniqueness.

The below are but a few highlights of an incredible line up of more than 5,400 bottles, all of which were curated carefully through years of thorough tasting and research. A combination of knowledge, experience and passion that yielded a comprehensive collection covering the world’s most iconic regions and producers. Alongside well-established names are also mavericks – the icons of tomorrow – making this collection both valuable and exciting.

The close relationship between the collector and the different brokers and producers not only allowed access to rare bottles but also guarantees the authenticity and traceability of each bottle in this fantastic cellar.

Highlights from a Unique Wine Collection

Bordeaux:

• A breathtaking panorama of Cos d’Estournel, starting with the 1986 vintage all the way through to 2001. The collection includes comparable overviews of Smith Haut Lafitte, Clinet, Léoville Las Cases, Ducru-Beaucaillou, Rauzan-Ségla and Palmer, among others.
• Five vintages, very sought-after in secondary markets, of Cheval Blanc: 1986, 1989, 1990, 1994 and 1998.

Burgundy:

• One case of La Souffrandière 2015, the biodynamic-certified family estate that shaped the Brett Brothers’ love for wine.
• A cluster of William Fèvre’s Chablis Grand Crus Bougros and Les Clos.
• The 2014 of Joseph Drouhin’s Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Marquis de Laguiche in magnum.
• Prized 1990s vintages of Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Maréchale and Corton Grand Cru Clos des Cortons.

Champagne: 

• A bounty for Dom Pérignon lovers with eight vintages of DP’s Brut, not least a library 1978 magnum.
• The opportunity to taste Charles Heidsieck’s Blanc des Millénaires 1985 iteration alongside its 1995 sibling.

SuperTuscans:

• The four 1990s vintages of Sassicaia (bottles of incredible value in secondary markets), which are part of this cellar could alone justify its purchase.
• This collection also includes eight vintages of Antinori’s icon wine Tignanello – the first Sangiovese to be aged in barriques and blended with the two Cabernets (Sauvignon and Franc), making it a milestone of the SuperTuscan phenomenon.

Spain:

• A rare 1986 bottle of Marquès de Murrieta’s Castillo Ygay, one of Rioja’s fine wine pioneers.
• A focus on Miguel Torres’ Mas La Plana, covering one decade (1985 to 1995), which gives a structured view of one of the wines that placed the Catalonian region of Penedés under collectors’ radars.
• A deep dive into Spain’s ‘first growth’ Vega Sicilia, through ten vintages of its flagship wine, Único.

Port:

• The vintages 2007 and 2019 from genius and ‘enfant terrible’ Dirk Niepoort.
• Two expressions of the monumental 1977 harvest: Warre’s Tawny Vintage Reserve and Dow’s Vintage.

California:

• Two consecutive vintages (2019 and 2020) of Kistler’s iconic heritage Chardonnay, from fifteen vineyards across Carneros, Sonoma Valley, Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast.
• Four consecutive vintages (2006 to 2009) of Ridge’s lauded Monte Bello of which the 2007 is presented in magnum.
• A twelve-vintage overview, dating back to 1984, of Napa Valley’s Dominus, with its distinct Bordeaux style and age-worthiness.

Unique Wine Collection has a starting price of $4.8M

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