Rare Bottles of Chateau Lafite Rothschild - (1) 1970 Vintage and (1) 1975 Vintage


Item Number: 184

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Feb 10, 2013 10:00 PM CST

Bid History: 0 bids

Description

An amazing coup for your wine cellar! Reserve a place of honor for these two bottles of Lafite Rothschild. You'll cause fellow connoisseurs and collectors to drool! Create a memorable event when you invite special friends to share and compare the two vintages. Imagine yourselves in a luxurious castle deep in French wine country, discussing the merits of the season's grape harvest.


Packed in their original wooden crate stamped with 'Grand Vin de Lafite Rothschild', you'll find one bottle each of rare vintage 1970 and 1975 Chateau Lafite Rothschild wines. The Rothschild family has been making wine in Bordeaux since 1868, when they purchased Chateau Lafite. Known the world over for producing extraordinary wine, Chateaux Lafite Rothschild's vineyards are second to none.


The bottle of 1975 Bordeaux ranks 91/100 and can fetch up to $820 per bottle on the retail market. The bottle from 1970 is ranked 87/100, and can be found for an average price of $720 per bottle.


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This is a Live Event Item.

Special Instructions

Item to be picked up the evening of our event, Saturday, February 23rd.


Donated by

Friends of the Hopkins Education Foundation