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Iron Gate Fine Wine Auction

Tue, Feb 3, 2026 10:00AM EST - Tue, Feb 10, 2026 08:00PM EST
  • 2001
  • Red
  • Grenache-Garnacha
  • Chateauneuf-du-Pape
  • Rhone Valley South
  • Rhone
  • France
  • 750ml
Lot 26

2001 Chateau Rayas Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape - 1 bottle(s)-750ml

Estimate: CAD$1,200 - CAD$1,800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
CAD$0 CAD$20
CAD$500 CAD$50
CAD$1,000 CAD$100
CAD$2,000 CAD$200
CAD$3,000 CAD$250
CAD$5,000 CAD$500
CAD$10,000 CAD$1,000
CAD$20,000 CAD$2,000
CAD$50,000 CAD$5,000
CAD$100,000 CAD$10,000
This lot is comprised of 1 bottle(s) of 2001 Chateau Rayas Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape - 750ml. Estimate for this lot is between $1200 - $1800 with a reserve of $900. The wine in this lot belongs to collection 11719.

Condition

Please note the following conditions in this lot - Scuffed Label.

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The wines in this collection originate from a range of sources, including select boutique wine shops in London, New York City, and Beaune. Most of the Roumier bottles were purchased directly from the domaine. Although the wines have been moved a few times, they have consistently been kept in temperature-controlled storage to ensure optimal quality and preservation.
2001 Chateau Rayas Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape from this lot has the following scores - Wine and Spirits 95 points, Jeff Leve The Wine Cellar Insider 95 points, Adrian van Velsen - vvWine.ch 95 points, Falstaff Magazine 94 points, John Gilman's View from the Cellar 93 points, CellarTracker 93 points. This is the tasting note for 2001 Chateau Rayas Reserve Chateauneuf du Pape from Robert Parker - light-colored 2000. It also possesses more acidity as well as depth. This terroir-driven effort reveals aromas of raspberries and sweet kirsch as well as a medium-bodied, vigorously fresh, lively style. There is also good flavor authority.