Sotheby’s New York to auction bottle of ‘revered’ Château Lafite Rothschild 1865

Sotheby’s New York to auction bottle of ‘revered’ Château Lafite Rothschild 1865

Rare 19th-Century Wine Heads to Auction
Sotheby’s in New York is offering an exceptionally rare bottle of Château Lafite Rothschild from 1865, representing one of the oldest and most collectible vintages to appear at auction.

Historic Provenance and Age Drive Value
The bottle’s age, rarity, and historical significance position it as a high-value collector’s item, appealing to serious wine collectors and investors.

Fine Wine Continues as a Strong Auction Asset Class
Ultra-rare wines remain a consistent performer in the auction market, with demand driven by scarcity, brand prestige, and long-term investment appeal.