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Petrus ’71 Vies With Lafite, Sassicaia at Bonhams London Sale

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A case of Chateau Petrus 1971 Pomerol and two of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild ’82 are among top Bordeaux on sale at Bonhams in London in September, along with Romanee-Conti Burgundy and wines from Italian grower Sassicaia.

The Petrus ’71 carries a top estimate of 13,000 pounds ($20,130) and the cases of Lafite ’82 are priced to fetch as much as 28,000 pounds each, according to the auction house’s online catalog.