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1. ↑ Acker Merrall & Condit, 18 October, 2008
2. ↑ 18 October, 2008
3. ↑ Acker Merrall & Condit 31 May, 2008
4. ↑ 15 October, 2009 London Sale no. 2245
5. ↑ A magnum selling for $5,808 by Acker Merrall & Condit on 7 November, 2008
6. ↑ Sotheby's Finest and Rarest Wines, Featuring Treasures from the Cellars of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 12 November, 2008
7. ↑ Christie's New York, 17 November, 2008
8. ↑ Magnum sold by Acker Merrall & Condit in Hong Kong in November, 2008 for $10,625
9. ↑ 2005 sale figure
10. ↑ Jan 2000-Dec 2008
11. ↑ Double magnum
12. ↑ 18 October, 2008, Acker Merrall & Condit, New York
13, 17, 18. ↑ Bordeaux Bourgogne - les passions rivales. Hachette Litératures. 2005. Jean-Robert Pitte.
14. ↑ All prices include Buyers Premium which vary according to location and auction house and were for the period 2009 – 2012.
15. ↑ Many lots of top Burgundy are sold as 'Assortment'. This article only uses whole lots with exclusive vintages/growers/bottle sizes. Bottles are converted to standard equivalents of 75cl.
16. ↑ Amongst auction records for Montrachet some are undefined in terms of their producer but these make up less than 20% of the total value covering all traded vintages for the period. It is also likely that many of these are the top-traded wines.
19. ↑ All tables are based on auction data from the houses specified for the period 1/5/2010 to 30/4/2011 (unless indicated otherwise). The data file used in the preparation of this article for this period excluding mixed/verticals consists of more than 50,000 individual lots
20. ↑ artprice.com
21. ↑ GroupM Knowledge – HurunWealth Report 2011
22. ↑ Sotheby’s London, Hong Kong and New York; Christie’s London, Hong Kong and New York; Zachys Los Angeles, Hong Kong and New York; Hart Davis Hart Chicago and Acker Merrall & Condit New York and Hong Kong
23, 25. ↑ Mar 2012
24, 26, 27. ↑ Any price shown is 'release' price in the specified currency
28. ↑ The Wines of Bordeaux Vintages and Tasting Notes 1952-2003. Clive Coates MW. Published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2004.
29. ↑ Fine Wine magazine - Spring 2009. The Bordeaux Negociants p23
30. ↑ FineWinePress.com: Scores - Sense or nonsense?
31. ↑ Evolutions des notes - Robert Parker: B Leguern
32. ↑ based on one sample tasted at the Château in April 2009
33. ↑ FineWineJournal.com: Bordeaux 2008 - the Year of the Price