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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.

2019 Pierre Yves Colin-Morey Bâtard-Montrachet

WA  97   
JR  18   

2005 Château Lafite-Rothschild

Light label condition issue

JS  100   
WS  98   
JR  19.5   
ST  97   
RP  96   

2000 Château Haut-Brion

Light label condition issue

RP  99   
ST  96   
WE  96   
WS  94   
JR  18   

1997 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23

5.0ltr

Light label condition issue

ST  91   

1982 Château Mouton Rothschild

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

RP  100   
JS  100   
JD  100   
WS  98   
VN  98   
ST  97   
JR  18.5   
MB  ****/*   
2 available
Bid *

1982 Château Mouton Rothschild

Light capsule condition issue; base neck fill; light label condition issue

RP  100   
JS  100   
JD  100   
WS  98   
VN  98   
ST  97   
JR  18.5   
MB  ****/*   

1982 Château Mouton Rothschild

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

RP  100   
JS  100   
JD  100   
WS  98   
VN  98   
ST  97   
JR  18.5   
MB  ****/*   

1959 Château Margaux

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

MB  *****   
WS  93   

2019 Domaine Dujac Bonnes Mares

WA  95-97+    
VN  94-96   

2015 Promontory Red

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 1.5ltr

Light capsule condition issue

JS  99   
WA  98   
JD  98   
VN  97+    
JR  18   

2015 Harlan Estate

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case

WA  100   
JD  100   
JS  99   
VN  97   

2003 Bond St. Eden

1.5ltr

WE  96   
RP  94   
ST  93+    
WS  91   

2012 Promontory Red

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 1.5ltr

RP  97   
WS  93   
2 available
Bid *

2016 Harlan Estate

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case

WA  100   
JD  100   
VN  98+    
2 available
Bid *

2016 Harlan Estate

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case

WA  100   
JD  100   
VN  98+    

2020 Château Pichon-Longueville Baron

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 6.0ltr

WS  97   
WS  #8 of 2023   
2 available
Bid *

2003 Bond Melbury

1.5ltr

RP  97   
WE  94   
ST  93   
WS  90   

2013 Promontory Red

1-bottle Lot, Wood Case, 1.5ltr

RP  99   
WS  93   
2 available
Bid *

2002 Harlan Estate

RP  100   
WS  99   
WE  99   
ST  97   
JR  19   
2 available
Bid

1976 Domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; 3 cm ullage; label condition issue

BH  90   

2017 Realm The Absurd

1.5ltr

WA  98   
JD  97   
VN  96+    

1997 Harlan Estate

Base neck fill or better

RP  100   
WS  97   
ST  97   
2 available
Bid *

1982 Château Mouton Rothschild

Lightly elevated cork; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

RP  100   
JS  100   
JD  100   
WS  98   
VN  98   
ST  97   
JR  18.5   
MB  ****/*   

2001 Harlan Estate

RP  100   
WS  96   
ST  96   

2011 Jean Grivot Richebourg

Light label condition issue

WA  97   
BH  95   
VN  94-96   
WS  93