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Once in a Lifetime

Once in a lifetime, or we think a lot more often than that, every wine lover should taste some of the world’s rarest, most acclaimed wines. Here are wines from legendary French estates and California cult wineries. Try them. You only live once.

2002 Schrader MMII (Old Sparky)

1.5ltr

RP  100   

2016 Harlan Estate

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case

WA  100   
JD  100   
VN  98+    

2006 Schrader MMVI (Old Sparky)

1.5ltr

RP  100   
WS  99   

2018 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

WA  100   
VN  98+    
JD  97   

1997 Harlan Estate

Light label condition issue

RP  100   
WS  97   
ST  97   

2005 Sine Qua Non 17th Nail in my Cranium Syrah

Light label condition issue

RP  100   
WS  98   
VN  97   

1974 Heitz Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; very top shoulder fill; label condition issue

MB  *****   
RP  98   
WS  97   
2 available
Bid *

1974 Heitz Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

MB  *****   
RP  98   
WS  97   

1974 Heitz Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; top shoulder fill; light label condition issue; signed bottle

MB  *****   
RP  98   
WS  97   

1974 Heitz Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; top shoulder fill; label condition issue

MB  *****   
RP  98   
WS  97   

1974 Heitz Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; very top shoulder fill; label condition issue

MB  *****   
RP  98   
WS  97   

2019 Harlan Estate

WA  100   
WS  96   

1994 Harlan Estate

RP  100   
ST  96   
WS  95   
8 available
Bid *

2018 Harlan Estate

JS  100   
WS  99   
VN  98+    
WA  97-100   
JD  97-99   
JR  18   
2 available
Bid *

1997 Joseph Phelps Insignia

3.0ltr

RP  100   
WS  97   
ST  94   
JR  17   
WS  #5 of 2000   
2 available
Bid *

1997 Joseph Phelps Insignia

6.0ltr

Etched bottle

RP  100   
WS  97   
ST  94   
JR  17   
WS  #5 of 2000   

1978 Caymus Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 9.0ltr

Capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; light writing on label; signed by the winemaker; Case condition issue

RP  98   

2021 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

VN  98-100   
JD  96-98+    
3 available
Bid *

2021 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

VN  98-100   
JD  96-98+    
2 available
Bid *

2021 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

VN  98-100   
JD  96-98+    

2021 Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

VN  98-100   
JD  96-98+    

2010 Promontory Red

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 1.5ltr

RP  98+    
ST  96+    
VN  94+    

2003 Bond Pluribus

1.5ltr

RP  98   
ST  93   

2018 Promontory Red

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 1.5ltr

WA  97-100   

1999 Dalla Valle Maya

6.0ltr

Etched bottle

RP  97+    
ST  96   
WS  95