Wine auction at the Elysee Palace

The Elysee Palace, the residence of the French president, wine collection from its own peregrine. Sales start today at the Drouot auction house in Paris and last until Friday

About 1200 collection bottles were delivered a few weeks ago from the presidential residence to a special cellar located in one of the Parisian suburbs . There was also a Tuesday a presentation that attracted journalists from all over the world . The agiotage is colossal: the most exquisite and expensive restaurants of the world will compete for the wine from the presidential cellar, as well as private collectors . The most age-old lot is Chateau Latour in 1936, whose ancestor The estimated cost is estimated from 2 000 to 2 200 EUR per bottle . Well, the organizers expect to get the biggest amount for the rarest Chateau Petrus (a small and incredibly prestigious winery in Bordeaux) in 1990, which will leave according to preliminary forecasts for at least 2,500 EUR per bottle .

The purpose of this action is self-financing of the presidential cellar: the proceeds will be spent on its repair work and purchase of new wines for future generations


30 May 2013
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