How much would you pay for a rare vintage wine? Cult Wines, the UK’s foremost expert on wine investment has recently released a list of the most expensive bottles of fine vintage wine bottles in the world, as way to guide wine enthusiasts looking to up their collection.
1 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Romanee-Conti Grand Cru, from Burgundy, France
Average price per bottle: £11,793
Most expensive vintage: 1990, £15,702 per bottle
2 Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Riesling, Trockenbeerenauslese, from Mosel, Germany
Average price per bottle: £8,183
Most expensive vintage: 2003, £13,110 per bottle
3 Domaine Leroy, Musigny Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle £5,824
Most expensive vintage: 2012, £10,684 per bottle
4 Domaine Leflaive, Montrachet Grand Cru, from Cote de Beaune, France
Average price per bottle: £5,201
Most expensive vintage: 2014, £8,885 per bottle
5 Domaine Georges & Christophe Roumier, Musigny Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle: £4,918
Most expensive vintage 1990, £8,674 per bottle
6 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Montrachet Grand Cru, from Cote de Beaune, France
Average price per bottle £4,176
Most expensive vintage: 1988, £6,073 per bottle
7 Joh. Jos. Prüm, Wehlener Sonnenuhr, Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese, from Mosel, Germany
Average price per bottle £3,872
Most expensive vintage: 1990, £5,701 per bottle
8 Fritz Haag, Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr, Riesling, Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel, from Mosel, Germany
Average price per bottle £3,173
Most expensive vintage: 1971, £3,773 per bottle
9 Domaine Leroy, Chambertin Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle: £3,172
Most expensive vintage: 1990, £5,512 per bottle
10 Domaine Leroy, Richebourg Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle £2,838
Most expensive vintage: 1949, £4,382 per bottle
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