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Lafite leads Sotheby`s sale
It was Lafite rather than Pétrus or Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, that topped Sotheby’s latest London sale.
Bidding for blue chip Bordeaux was strong across the board at the auction, which realised £725,915 in total and was 92% sold by lot.
The top lot was a case of 2000 Lafite which made £10,810. Even if this is a little below the best list price on Liv-ex of £11,850 it certainly feels as if it has been some time since the first growth topped a fine wine sale since the heady days of 2009 and 2010, although a case of 1982 Lafite led Sotheby’s sale in Hong Kong this January.
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