What to expect
Expect a good, dependable wine, often ready a little sooner than the greatest years.
7 of the 23 years we cover for this wine were rated higher.
The year Very Good
Last sold at auction for ≈$220a bottle · Christie's, Nov 2025
How hard to find Rare26 years old
Other vintages of this wine
One square for each year. The darker the square, the better the weather was for the grapes. Tap a year to read about it.
Exceptional Excellent Very good Good Mixed Difficult
What bottles sell for
At auction, standard bottles of this vintage have sold for between ≈$207 and ≈$386 each, across 3 sales since April 2024.
Every sale on record6 lots, each linked to the auction house
$150 $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 2025 GBP per 75 cl bottle · 2024-04-23 · $386 GBP per 75 cl bottle · 2025-11-26 · $207 GBP per 75 cl bottle · 2025-11-26 · $220 USD per bottle: lot price ÷ bottles in the lot Sale date 3 lots of 75 cl bottles sold in USD at Christie's · prices as published by each house · ≈ converted to USD at the 9 Oct 2026 rate
Sale date House and sale Format Lot price Per bottle
Dec 2025 Christie'sThe Historic Cellar of Jürgen Schwarz: Five Decades of Collecting, Day I (sale 23766) · New York · lot 259 12 × 75 cl $2,750 $229 Nov 2025 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: London Edition (sale 24579) · London · lot 802 12 × 75 cl ≈$2,480 ≈$207 Nov 2025 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines Online: London Edition (sale 24579) · London · lot 801 6 × 75 cl ≈$1,323 ≈$220 May 2025 Christie'sA Prodigious Private Cellar of Impeccable Provenance (sale 24173) · Hong Kong · lot 5309 3 × 75 cl ≈$876 ≈$292 Apr 2024 Christie'sLe Gavroche Part II: The Wine Cellar (sale 22983) · London · lot 542 6 × 75 cl ≈$2,315 ≈$386 May 2021 Christie'sFine and Rare Wines (sale 20026) · Geneva · lot 492 12 × 75 cl ≈$4,718 ≈$393
Prices are in the currency of each sale. Christie’s and Sotheby’s include the buyer’s fee; Hart Davis Hart shows the price before it.
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What does this wine cost to make?Our estimate: $21–$70 a bottle
We estimate it costs about $21 to $70 to make one bottle of a wine like this. The price in the shop is far higher because the land is scarce, the name is famous, and many hands take a share on the way to you.
Low estimate Imputed land cost: $3.04 Vineyard operations: $4.66 Oak barrels: $0.38 Winemaking labour and cellar work: $3.00 Cellar aging: $1.20 Bottle, closure, label, case and bottling: $4.40 Winery overhead: $3.00 Financing over the aging period: $1.18 $21 per bottle High estimate Imputed land cost: $14.63 Vineyard operations: $13.30 Oak barrels: $1.83 Winemaking labour and cellar work: $6.00 Cellar aging: $4.00 Bottle, closure, label, case and bottling: $11.40 Winery overhead: $8.00 Financing over the aging period: $10.35 $70 per bottle Imputed land cost Vineyard operations Oak barrels Winemaking labour and cellar work Cellar aging Bottle, closure, label, case and bottling Winery overhead Financing over the aging period US$ per 75 cl bottle at the winery, before any margin, tax or transport · Corkonomics cost model
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Producer E. Guigal The house that made Côte-Rôtie collectible: the 'La La' single-vineyard wines — La Mouline, La Landonne, La Turque — aged 42 months in new oak, a few thousand bottles each.