Overview
DRC Montrachet Grand Cru 2013: identity, condition and appraisal details
Start the photograph set for DRC Montrachet Grand Cru 2013 with the provenance material; the next frame should resolve the back label. Next, photograph the fill level and the bottle base around the producer or estate name shown as DRC Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, using the wooden case to show the surrounding condition.
Marks to compare on the wine
- Producer / estate: DRC Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
- Product: DRC Montrachet Grand Cru 2013
- Category: wine
- Vintage or date marking: 2013
- Wine style: White wine
- Key details: the producer, appellation, vintage, bottle size and bottle-base markings
Photograph the producer, appellation, vintage, bottle size and bottle-base markings on DRC Montrachet Grand Cru 2013; if two marks disagree, include both and request a clearer angle before choosing a description.
Views to include with the wine
For DRC Montrachet Grand Cru 2013, pair a complete view with the front and back labels, fill level, closure, bottle base, vintage marking, original wooden case and accessories; this keeps each close-up traceable to the correct item and packaging.
Describe the fill level, closure, labels, signs of seepage and condition of the original wooden case separately for DRC Montrachet Grand Cru 2013; include wear, damage, repairs and missing parts exactly as they appear, without cleaning or concealment.
Keeping condition and packaging unchanged
Before handover, keep the bottle in its current stable position, away from heat and direct light, and avoid sudden temperature changes or unnecessary movement; do not disturb the capsule, cork or closure; do not clean the label or separate the bottle from its original case; photograph any existing issue before moving it.
For the bottle, keep each bottle, wooden case, divider, tissue, receipt and provenance document together; match every bottle to its case position before handover; photograph any loose or missing part beside the full item.

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To begin a photo appraisal for the bottle, send clear photos on WhatsApp to 9453 0784, or call 9453 0784; include the quantity, location and any packaging that belongs with the bottle.
Once the first photo set for the bottle is complete, leave it in the same condition and arrangement until the next appraisal or handover step is confirmed.