Grapes for Humanity 6th Annual Charity Fine Wine Auction

April 16 - 22, 2026

Online Auction
LOT 18

Lot 18

Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six

Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
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Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six

A PRIVATE EXPERIENCE FOR SIX, INCLUDING AN EXCLUSIVE GUIDED TASTING & ESTATE EXPERIENCE IN SAUTERNES WITH THREE ICONIC VINTAGES

Discover the extraordinary world of Château d’Yquem through the estate’s prestigious “Anthology” guided visit, an unforgettable experience for six guests at this iconic Bordeaux property.

Your visit begins with a private guided tour of the historic estate, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at the vineyards, cellars, and heritage that have made Château d’Yquem one of the most celebrated sweet wines in the world.

Following the tour, guests will enjoy an elegant tasting that showcases a trilogy of exceptional vintages—each expressing the estate’s remarkable craftsmanship and the unique character of its harvest year:

Château d’Yquem 2016
Château d’Yquem 2010
Château d’Yquem 2006

These rare wines will be thoughtfully paired with refined culinary bites, designed to highlight the complexity, elegance, and balance that define Château d’Yquem.

Details:

- For six guests
- Private guided estate tour
- Tasting of three Château d’Yquem vintages with curated food pairings
- Estimated duration: two hours
- Redeemable within one year of purchase

This exceptional experience offers wine lovers a rare chance to immerse themselves in the heritage, terroir, and timeless artistry of one of the world’s most revered wine estates.

Estimate $3,500-$4,500

Realised: $1,500

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  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six
  • Château d’Yquem Anthology: A Private Experience for Six

CONDITION DETAILS

For condition information please contact the specialist.

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.