B'nai Jeshurun – 2017 BJ Celebrate Community Auction
Auction Ends: Mar 1, 2017 09:45 PM EST

Unique Experiences

"Lafite At The Dakota" - The WINE TASTING Of The Decade!!!

Item Number
989
Estimated Value
2000 USD
Opening Bid
1800 USD

Item Description

A once in a lifetime chance to share an outstanding wine evening in a very special home at the Dakota.

An escalating opportunity to taste difficult-to-find wines including many classic vineyards and vintages. The more you bid, the more bottles, and the rarer vintages, you get. This is a great opportunity to form a bidding group, or just buy out the whole shebang and treat your friends to a truly spectacular evening.

With each bid milestone, the tasting will include all the wines in the previous levels, PLUS the wines listed in the level of the bid.

Level 1 - Minimum Bid: $1800 - 1995 Paul Hobbs Howell Mountain Cabernet, 1997 Biale Zinfandel, 1991 Margalit (Israel), 1987 Kathryn Kennedy, 1994 Lagrange Pomerol, 2005 Obsidian Ridge Cabernet (with a call-in discussion during tasting with the winemaker)

Level 2 - Minimum Bid: $5400 - All Level 1 wines PLUS 1987 Stags Leap Cask 23, 1987 Stags Leap Merlot, 1985 Spotiswoode Cabernet, 1985 Heitz Cellars Martha's Vineyard Cabernet

Level 3 - Minimum Bid: $12,000 - All Levels 1 and 2 wines PLUS 1974 Robert Mondavi Cabernet, 1974 Silver Oak Cabernet, 1980 Ridge Montebello Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet, 1985 Corton Faiveley Saint Julien, 1990 Caymus Cabernet, 2012 Sea Smoke Southing Pinot Noir

Level 4 - Minimum Bid: $18,000 - All Levels 1, 2 and 3 wines PLUS 1953 Chateau Lafite Rothschild.

Graciously Hosted by Judith Stern Peck.

Special Thanks to David Hirsch and Henry Meer.

Note: Wines, like people, age differently. The donor makes no warranty as to the drinkability of any of the bottles.

Item Special Note

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