Domaine de la Romanée-Conti owns a single 4.5-acre vineyard in Burgundy that has been producing wine from the same plot for centuries. This 2005 is one of the most sought-after bottles on earth — a vintage that many consider the greatest in a generation, priced accordingly at five figures.
The numbers
Drink windowDrinking well (2020–2060)
Typical retail~$25000
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Written by Chris. One bottle or one idea, no roundup.