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Côte d'Or

The Côte d’Or literally means the “slope of gold” and to Burgundy collectors it is sacred ground. It is home to most fabled Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vineyards in the world, as well as historic domaines that trace their traditions back hundreds of years. The 30-mile long ridge stretches from just south of Dijon on the north to a little past Santenay in the south. At its widest, the Côte d’Or is a mere 1.5 miles across and sometimes it is merely a few hundred yards across. During several geological periods shifting sea beds left calcium-rich shellfish deposits on the ridge, creating unique, rocky soils that have become excellent vineyards. The Côte d’Or is further divided into a north and south. The Côte de Nuits is more or less the northern half, and is most famous for its Pinot Noir, while the Côte d’Beaune is the southern half, and is especially noted for its Chardonnay.

1934 Reserve des Caves de la Reine Pedauque Chambolle-Musigny

Light capsule condition issue; 4 cm ullage; label condition issue; previously decanted

1934 Reserve des Caves de la Reine Pedauque Chambolle-Musigny

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; 4.5 cm ullage; label condition issue; previously decanted

1938 F. Chauveau Charmes-Chambertin

Capsule condition issue; heavy signs of past seepage; 5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1938 F. Chauveau Charmes-Chambertin

Capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage; 5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1952 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; light signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; label condition issue

1966 Comte de Vogue Bonnes Mares

Light capsule condition issue; depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1969 Comte de Vogue Bonnes Mares

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; 5 cm ullage; label condition issue

BH  92   

1969 Dufouleur Freres Santenay des Sages

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1969 Dufouleur Freres Santenay des Sages

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1969 Dufouleur Freres Santenay des Sages

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 3.5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1971 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti La Tache

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 5 cm ullage; label condition issue

MB  *****   
BH  96   
RP  90   

1971 Joseph Drouhin Chambolle-Musigny

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 4.5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1971 Joseph Drouhin Chambolle-Musigny

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1971 Tollot-Beaut et Fils Corton Bressandes

Capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; signs of past seepage; 3.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1971 Domaine De Courcel Pommard Grands Clos des Epenots

Capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; 4.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1971 Domaine Jean Gros Richebourg

Lightly depressed cork; 5.5 cm ullage

WA  93   

1971 Domaine Jean Gros Richebourg

Lightly depressed cork; 3.5 cm ullage

WA  93   

1971 Potinet-Ampeau Pommard Les Pézerolles

Lightly depressed cork; 4 cm ullage

5 available
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1971 Potinet-Ampeau Pommard Les Pézerolles

Lightly depressed cork

2 available
Bid *

1971 Potinet-Ampeau Pommard Les Pézerolles

Lightly depressed cork; 4.5 cm ullage

2 available
Bid *

1971 Potinet-Ampeau Pommard Les Pézerolles

Lightly depressed cork; 3.5 cm ullage

1971 Potinet-Ampeau Volnay Santenots

Lightly depressed cork; 4 cm ullage

6 available
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1971 Potinet-Ampeau Volnay Santenots

3.5 cm ullage

1971 Potinet-Ampeau Volnay Santenots

Lightly depressed cork

1971 Potinet-Ampeau Volnay Santenots

Lightly depressed cork; 3 cm ullage