10243 of 454 lots
10243
1989 Chateau Margaux Wine, Margaux France
Estimate:
$200 - $400
Starting bid:
$100
Sold
$425
Live Auction
March 26th: Fine & Decorative Arts Quarterly
Location
11501
Category
Description
1989 Chateau Margaux, Margaux France, RP 92, 750 ml The wine offered in this sale is the single owner collection of the since passed avid wine collector and lover, Ray Emplit. The Emplit collection was stored from 1989-2007 in a 796 capacity BILD 800 'Wine Room', from 2007-2023 in a custom insulated wine room built in an unheated section of the basement. This room was climate controlled with a breezeaire WKL4000 cooling unit. The cooling unit was replaced once in the cellar’s lifespan. in November, 2023 the second breezeaire unit was shut down due to a clogged drain, the temperature before shutdown was 57 degrees, after shutdown it rose to a maximum of 68 degrees in this part of the home’s basement. The humidity reading was stable before and after shutdown at 64-59%. (3) Bottles were sampled in November, 2023, with excellent reviews from the participants Buyer's are responsible for pick-up. Proof of age will be required at pick up.
Condition
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