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IronGate Fine Wine Auction

Tue, Feb 6, 2024 10:00AM EST - Tue, Feb 13, 2024 08:00PM EST
  • 2013
  • 750ml
  • France
  • Rhone
  • Rhone Valley North
  • Cote-Rotie
  • Syrah - Viogner
  • Red
  • EE2616
  • EE2618
Lot 678

2013 Xavier Gerard Cote Rotie - 750ml - 3 bottle(s)

Estimate: CAD$240 - CAD$360

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 3 bottle(s) of 2013 Xavier Gerard Cote Rotie - 750ml. Estimate for this lot is between $240 - $360 with a reserve of $180. The bottles in this lot come from collection 11312.

Condition

In Neck

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A Vancouver-based cellar who purchased all wines on release from trusted importers/agents. Wines were stored professionally from the time of purchase. Looking to pair down his cellar, Iron Gate is delighted to bring these wines to auction.
The score for 2013 Xavier Gerard Cote Rotie is 90-93 from Robert Parker and the tasting note - As to the reds, while no 2012s were presented, the 2013s were impressive. Starting with the 2013 Côte Rôtie, it comes mostly from the Mollard lieu-dit, with the rest from Viallière, Landonne and Font-Jean. 85% destemmed and aged 24 months in 10% new barrels and demi-muid, it offers classic, northern-styled minerality, iron, spring flowers and darker styled fruits.