Sotheby's New York auction 'Immortal Vintages | 200 Years of Bordeaux' features 250+ lots with $1M+ estimate
On April 17, Sotheby's New York will conduct a live auction named 'Immortal Vintages | 200 Years of Bordeaux,' featuring more than 250 lots anticipated to exceed $1 million. This auction, originating from a single collector, reflects two hundred years of Bordeaux wine history and was curated by an individual with a creative background who began collecting in the 1980s. After participating in a vertical tasting of Château Margaux, he spent decades acquiring remarkable wines from both auctions and private collections. This carefully assembled collection embodies a personal journey that merges intellectual exploration with emotional engagement, focusing on not only the acquisition but also the appreciation of the finest wines.
Key facts
- Auction titled 'Immortal Vintages | 200 Years of Bordeaux'
- Scheduled for April 17 at Sotheby's New York
- Single-owner sale with over 250 lots
- Estimated to achieve over $1 million
- Traces evolution of Bordeaux wine across two centuries
- Collection assembled by a passionate collector with creative background
- Collector's journey began in the 1980s after Château Margaux tasting
- Wines sourced from auctions and private cellars over decades
Entities
Institutions
- Sotheby's
Locations
- New York
- United States