CHATEAU MONTROSE BICENTENARY CASE, AN ICONIC AQUISITION
At the auction held by Hart Davis Hart Wine on 24 October in Delaware, the Château Montrose Bicentenary case No. 1 was sold for the record price of $24,000*. A first success for this exceptional case in a limited edition of 200, with numbers 2 to 200 now being offered for sale directly by the property.
A unique case, symbol of the Bicentenary of Château Montrose
This exceptional hand-crafted case has been custom-designed in a limited edition of 200. Thought out and designed as a rare “object”, it is a reflection of the precision work carried out throughout the year by the estate’s teams when making its wines. A real showcase for the wines of Château Montrose, it houses the prestigious trilogy of 2014, 2016 and of course 2015, in unique 200cl-format bottles.
This exceptional trilogy embodies the charm and precision of the greatest vintages of Montrose and carries the legacy of their immense ageing potential. Like a “cabinet of curiosities”, it also offers many opportunities for sharing and conviviality for the lucky owner, around tastings, reading and games.
Lot No. 1 acclaimed by fine wine lovers
To mark the launch of the Bicentenary case, Château Montrose entrusted the sale of case No. 1/200, to Hart Davis Hart Wine. The auction of case No. 1 took place on Saturday 24 October, and bidding closed at $24,000*. By acquiring this first case, the winning bidder, a collector from United States, will be able to enjoy a memorable experience during a private stay at Château Montrose.
Cases numbered 2 to 200 now available for sale
After the launch of case No. 1, Château Montrose is offering fine wine enthusiasts the chance to acquire the cases numbered 2 to 200. Each tailor-made offer to collectors and wine lovers will be studied on application to the property (chateau@chateau-montrose.com – +33 (0) 5 56 59 30 12). Each purchase comes with the offer of a private reception at the property, valid for 4 people, a unique and unprecedented opportunity to enter into the history and “secrets” of this Grand Cru Classé.
*price incl.costs : $28.680 USD
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