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Auction results: Château Cheval Blanc 2015

What bottles fetched when collectors sold them at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Hart Davis Hart, lot by lot, as each house published it.

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Auction results: Château Cheval Blanc 2015

What bottles of the wines in the ledger fetched at auction, lot by lot, from the results the houses publish themselves. Each row is one lot: the sale, the format and the price as the house published it. Nothing is converted, averaged or turned into an index.

17 lots on record · clear filters · sources

How a wine auction works

A collector sends bottles to an auction house. Bidders compete, the hammer falls, and the winner pays the hammer price plus the house’s fee, usually 15 to 25 percent.

These are real sales, so they show what someone actually paid for a famous bottle.

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Christie's10,575 lotsMar 2021 – Sep 2026 · 138 sales · 56 wines
Sotheby's38 lotsSep 2026 – Sep 2026 · 2 sales · 8 wines
Sale dateWine and vintageHouse and saleLotFormatLot pricePer bottleRecord
Sep 2025 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval Blanc 2015 Christie'sThe Glorious Cellar of a European Connoisseur (sale 24214) · New York 2391 × 600 cl $5,625$5,625 Lot page · fee included
Sep 2025 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: LA Edition (sale 23751) · Los Angeles 10012 × 75 cl $6,875$573 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2025 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: Featuring the Cellar of a Southwestern Collector and the Final Offering from the Collection of Ben Ichinose (sale 23749) · Los Angeles 11512 × 75 cl $7,500$625 Lot page · fee included
Feb 2025 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: LA Edition (sale 23748) · Los Angeles 10612 × 75 cl $6,875$573 Lot page · fee included
Feb 2025 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines & Spirits Online: London Edition (sale 23932) · London 24912 × 75 cl ≈$6,614≈$551 Lot page · fee included
Jun 2024 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: Featuring Historical Vintage Port from the Cellars of Raby Castle (sale 23061) · London 55812 × 75 cl ≈$8,268≈$689 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2024 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: Featuring a Superlative Collection of Grand Cru Burgundy (sale 23030) · London 3263 × 150 cl ≈$3,969≈$1,323 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2023 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines: Three Stunning Cellars (sale 22123) · Hong Kong 62508 × 75 cl ≈$3,823≈$478 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2023 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines: Three Stunning Cellars (sale 22123) · Hong Kong 62498 × 75 cl ≈$3,823≈$478 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2023 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines: Three Stunning Cellars (sale 22123) · Hong Kong 624812 × 75 cl ≈$7,168≈$597 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: LA Edition (sale 20971) · Los Angeles 16712 × 75 cl $6,875$573 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: Geneva Edition (sale 20946) · Geneva 1546 × 75 cl ≈$5,266≈$878 Lot page · fee included
Sep 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sThe Treasury: Finest Wines from a Peerless Collection (sale 21095) · London 896 × 150 cl ≈$8,268≈$1,378 Lot page · fee included
Sep 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sThe Treasury: Finest Wines from a Peerless Collection (sale 21095) · London 8812 × 75 cl ≈$8,268≈$689 Lot page · fee included
May 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sTHE VISIONARY'S SPECTACULAR CELLAR (sale 21212) · Hong Kong 518712 × 75 cl ≈$6,371≈$531 Lot page · fee included
May 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sTHE VISIONARY'S SPECTACULAR CELLAR (sale 21212) · Hong Kong 518612 × 75 cl ≈$7,646≈$637 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2022 Château Cheval Blanc 2015Château Cheval-Blanc 2015 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines (sale 21093) · London 8212 × 75 cl ≈$8,268≈$689 Lot page · fee included
Prices are in the currency of each sale. Christie’s and Sotheby’s prices include the buyer’s fee. Hart Davis Hart prices are before it.

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