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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 10:00AM EDT - Tue, May 6, 2025 08:00PM EDT
  2025-04-29 10:00:00 2025-05-06 20:00:00 America/New_York Iron Gate Iron Gate : IronGate Fine Wine Auction https://bid.irongateauctions.com/auctions/iron-gate-wine/irongate-fine-wine-auction-17825
Iron Gate is thrilled to announce the April Fine Wine Auction. There are over 1000 lots of exceptional wines to bid on from top cellars across the country. Vintage-claret takes up nearly a third of the April catalogue, and collectors can expect other significant offerings from Burgundy, California, and Tuscany, with excellent Champagne, Rhone, and South Australian (and more!) to fill the gaps. **Please note: A Buyer's premium of 17.5% is applicable to this sale.** Operated under license by Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis and Alberta Auction license #813206.
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  • 2005
  • 1500ml
  • France
  • Bordeaux
  • Bordeaux Red Blend
  • Red
  • Mixed Lot
Lot 152

2005 Chateau Beau Sejour Becot, Lafon Rochet, Prieure Lichine and Domaine de Chevalier - 4 bottle(s)-1500ml

Estimate: CAD$1,100 - CAD$1,600
Starting Bid
CAD$800
$555.56

Bid Increments

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CAD$10,000 CAD$1,000
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CAD$50,000 CAD$5,000
CAD$100,000 CAD$10,000
This lot is comprised of 4 bottle(s) of 2005 Chateau Beau Sejour Becot, Lafon Rochet, Prieure Lichine and Domaine de Chevalier - 1500ml. Estimate for this lot is between $1100 - $1600 with a reserve of $800. The wine in this lot belongs to collection 11283. In this lot you will find 1 bottle of 2005 Chateau Beau Sejour Becot St Emilion (1500ml), 1 bottle of 2005 Chateau Lafon Rochet St Estephe (1500ml), 1 bottle of 2005 Chateau Prieure Lichine Margaux (1500ml), 1 bottle of 2005 Domaine de Chevalier Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classe (1500ml).

Condition

Please note the following bottle conditions in this lot - In Neck on 2005 Chateau Lafon Rochet St Estephe and In Neck And Damaged (Ripped Or Torn) on 2005 Chateau Prieure Lichine Margaux

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All lots are located in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Confirmation of pickup or delivery of Iron Gate Commercial Auction winnings must be made within 60 days of auction close. Thereafter, your winnings will be subject to storage fees, including a $75 setup, subsequent $5.00/case/month and $1.25 per bottle fee for inventory services. If no contact has been made within two years, auction winnings will be considered abandoned.

 

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A highly involved collector who acquired the wine in his cellar over many years. Sourced from negotiants, LCBO vintages releases and agencies, all wines were stored in a home cellar equipped with a state-of-the-art cooling and humidification system. A photo of his cellar is included in the gallery.
The scores for 2005 Chateau Beau Sejour Becot St Emilion - Jeb Dunnuck - 96, The Wine Advocate - 94, Tom Cannavan - 94. The scores for 2005 Chateau Lafon Rochet St Estephe - The Wine Advocate - 91, Wine & Spirits Magazine - 91, Wine Spectator - 90, CellarTracker - 90. The scores for 2005 Chateau Prieure Lichine Margaux - James Suckling - 94, The Wine Front - 94, Falstaff Magazine - 93, Wine Enthusiast - 93, Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy - 93, Jeff Leve The Wine Cellar Insider - 93, Wine Spectator - 92, Jamie Goode - 92, Decanter - 92, Tom Cannavan - 92. The scores for 2005 Domaine de Chevalier Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classe - Vinous - 95, The Wine Advocate - 95, Decanter - 95, James Suckling - 94, Jeff Leve The Wine Cellar Insider - 94, Wine Spectator - 93, Jamie Goode - 93, Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy - 93.