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Vineyard land · Pauillac≈$2,798,250 a hectare▼ down 17% on 20232024Opening price · Château Lafite Rothschild 2025≈$376 a bottle▲ up 17% on the year beforeSold at auction · Romanée-Conti Grand Cru, DRC 2019$22,917 a bottleSotheby's, Sep 2026Cost to make one bottle · Burgundy grand cru (Pinot Noir)$48–283US duty on wine from · Canada+50%since Aug 2026Everyday bottle in a US shop$13.77 a litre▼ down 1.3% in a yearSep 2026Vineyard land · Margaux≈$1,567,020 a hectare▼ down 7% on 20232024Opening price · Château Cheval Blanc 2025≈$376 a bottle▲ up 22% on the year beforeSold at auction · La Tâche Grand Cru, DRC 2018$5,417 a bottleSotheby's, Sep 2026Cost to make one bottle · Champagne prestige cuvée$26–89US duty on wine from · Australia+12.5%since Jul 2026Vineyard land · Côte-Rôtie≈$1,511,055 a hectare▲ up 8% on 20232024Opening price · Château Mouton Rothschild 2025≈$336 a bottle▲ up 19% on the year beforeSold at auction · Richebourg Grand Cru, DRC 2012$3,542 a bottleSotheby's, Sep 2026Cost to make one bottle · Bordeaux classified growth (2nd–5th)$17–61US duty on wine from · New Zealand+12.5%since Jul 2026Vineyard land · Côte de Nuits grand cru≈$7,275,450 a hectare2019Opening price · Château Palmer 2025≈$268 a bottle▼ down 19% on the year beforeVineyard land · Pomerol≈$2,238,600 a hectare2023
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Auction results: Château Lafite Rothschild 2011

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 Lafite Rothschild 2011

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.

28 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
Jul 2026 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector Part III: Online (sale 24946) · Hong Kong 31 × 600 cl ≈$3,504≈$3,504 Lot page · fee included
May 2026 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: Los Angeles Edition (sale 24553) · Los Angeles 151 × 75 cl $562$562 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2026 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector Part II: Online (sale 24715) · Hong Kong 41 × 600 cl ≈$3,823≈$3,823 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2026 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector Part II: Online (sale 24715) · Hong Kong 36 × 150 cl ≈$5,575≈$929 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2026 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector Part II: Online (sale 24715) · Hong Kong 212 × 75 cl ≈$6,053≈$504 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector: Online (sale 23823) · Hong Kong 60091 × 600 cl ≈$3,823≈$3,823 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector: Online (sale 23823) · Hong Kong 60083 × 300 cl ≈$4,779≈$1,593 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector: Online (sale 23823) · Hong Kong 60073 × 300 cl ≈$4,779≈$1,593 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector: Online (sale 23823) · Hong Kong 60063 × 300 cl ≈$4,779≈$1,593 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector: Online (sale 23823) · Hong Kong 60053 × 300 cl ≈$4,779≈$1,593 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sThe Cellar of an Obsessive Collector: Online (sale 23823) · Hong Kong 60046 × 150 cl ≈$5,097≈$850 Lot page · fee included
Oct 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines & Spirits Online: Hong Kong Edition (sale 23826) · Hong Kong 25912 × 75 cl ≈$6,053≈$504 Lot page · fee included
Oct 2025 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines & Spirits Online: Hong Kong Edition (sale 23826) · Hong Kong 25812 × 75 cl ≈$5,575≈$465 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines including Vintage Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Cellars of Raby Castle (sale 23100) · Los Angeles 4212 × 75 cl $5,625$469 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines including Vintage Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Cellars of Raby Castle (sale 23100) · Los Angeles 4112 × 75 cl $5,625$469 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines including Vintage Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Cellars of Raby Castle (sale 23100) · Los Angeles 4012 × 75 cl $5,625$469 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines including Vintage Icons from a West Coast Cellar and Historic Port from the Cellars of Raby Castle (sale 23100) · Los Angeles 3912 × 75 cl $5,625$469 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines & Spirits: Featuring A Superb Family Collection from North America (sale 23191) · Hong Kong 5401 × 300 cl ≈$1,752≈$1,752 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines & Spirits: Featuring A Superb Family Collection from North America (sale 23191) · Hong Kong 4768 × 75 cl ≈$3,823≈$478 Lot page · fee included
Dec 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines & Spirits: Featuring A Superb Family Collection from North America (sale 23191) · Hong Kong 3076 × 75 cl ≈$3,026≈$504 Lot page · fee included
Jun 2024 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: Featuring Historical Vintage Port from the Cellars of Raby Castle (sale 23061) · London 5766 × 75 cl ≈$3,307≈$551 Lot page · fee included
Nov 2023 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines & Spirits, Featuring Champagne Lanson and 40th Jubilee Wines Direct from the Cellars of Domaine de Chevalier (sale 21941) · London 252 × 75 cl ≈$1,158≈$579 Lot page · fee included
Jun 2023 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines & Spirits (sale 21936) · London 7106 × 75 cl ≈$3,969≈$661 Lot page · fee included
Jun 2022 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sTHE VISIONARY'S SPECTACULAR CELLAR PART II: Online (sale 21208) · Hong Kong 512 × 75 cl ≈$9,557≈$796 Lot page · fee included
May 2022 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines & Spirits Online: The Geneva Edit (sale 20939) · Geneva 3636 × 75 cl ≈$3,912≈$652 Lot page · fee included
May 2022 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sTHE VISIONARY'S SPECTACULAR CELLAR (sale 21212) · Hong Kong 501812 × 75 cl ≈$7,964≈$664 Lot page · fee included
Apr 2022 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines (sale 21093) · London 1906 × 75 cl ≈$3,969≈$661 Lot page · fee included
Jun 2021 Château Lafite Rothschild 2011Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Christie'sFinest and Rarest Wines and Spirits (sale 19857) · Hong Kong 16712 × 75 cl ≈$7,168≈$597 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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