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High Price Paid for Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2002 | Hon Hong Trading Company

High Price Paid for Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2002 | Hon Hong Trading Company

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Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2002 Vintage - A Brief Analysis

2002 was a year full of surprises for the Left Bank of Bordeaux. Although the growing season was challenging, clear weather in September and October allowed the grapes to reach ideal ripeness. As one of Bordeaux's First Growths, Chateau Mouton Rothschild performed exceptionally well in 2002, with its unique label art and excellent aging potential making it a popular target in red wine auctions and for old wine buyback.

2002 Mouton Rothschild Specifications and Rating References

To help collectors better understand the buyback value of this precious wine, here are the evaluations from professional wine critics:

Assessment Item Details / Professional Rating
Label Artist Ilya Kabakov (Theme: OKNO / Window)
Grape Blend Cabernet Sauvignon 77%, Merlot 12%, Cabernet Franc 10%, Petit Verdot 1%
Robert Parker (WA) 91 - 93 points
Wine Spectator 95 points
Optimal Drinking Window 2012 - 2035 (Currently at its peak drinking period)
Flavor Profile Blackcurrant, truffle, coffee bean, and subtle toasted oak aromas, firm yet elegant tannins

Key Factors Determining the buyback price of Mouton 2002

When assessing and quoting for fine wines, we not only focus on the vintage but also pay close attention to the preservation details of the wine. The following factors will directly impact the buyback price of your Mouton red wine:

  1. Label Integrity: Mouton's greatest feature is its annual artistic label design. If the 2002 label has damage, mold, or stains, it will significantly affect its collectible value.

  2. Fill Level: The fill level of an old wine is an important indicator of whether there has been leakage or excessive oxidation. A fill level above the base neck is ideal.

  3. Capsule and Cork Condition: Is the capsule intact and free of corrosion? Is the cork bulging (a sign of overheating) or seeping?

  4. Storage Environment: Wines with their original wooden case (OWC) and proof of temperature and humidity-controlled storage have a stronger bargaining advantage when selling red wine.


Old Wine buyback Process: Simple, Transparent, and Secure

  • Step One: Photo Consultation — Take photos of your 2002 Mouton red wine details.

  • Step Two: Precise Quotation — We provide the best price based on current international auction trends and the actual condition of the item.

  • Step Three: Arrange Handover — Choose a convenient time and location for you, and our buyback team will visit in person.

  • Step Four: Immediate Payment — After on-site verification, payment is made immediately via cash or bank transfer.

Want to know the latest market buyback price for your Mouton 2002 series red wine? Contact us for a free appraisal.

Hong Kang Trading' Wine Buying Network is your trusted red wine buyback expert. We buyback red wine, especially high-quality wines like Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2002 series.

The 2002 Mouton Rothschild series red wine is renowned for its excellent quality and unique flavor, hailed as one of the treasures of the wine world. We deeply understand the value of these precious wines and are willing to pay the best buyback prices to ensure our clients receive fair treatment.

Hong Kang Trading has an evaluation team that can accurately assess the value of each bottle of red wine and arrange a fast and secure transaction process. We are committed to providing excellent buyback services to ensure customer satisfaction and trust.

If you have Mouton Rothschild 2002 series red wine or other red wine collections that you wish to sell, please feel free to contact us. Hong Kang Trading looks forward to providing you with high-quality buyback services, helping you easily manage your red wine collection.

If you want to sell your Mouton 2002 red wine, you can first send photos of the wooden case branding, front label, bottle neck fill level, and back label via WhatsApp 9453 0784. We will first provide an estimated buyback range based on the vintage, fill level, label, and capsule, then confirm after inspecting the physical item.


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Common FAQs

I only have a few photos of the Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine. Can I get a rough estimate first?

The Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine should not be treated beforehand. Cleaning, polishing, or self-repair can sometimes reduce its value. Keeping it in its original condition and clearly photographing the burned-in mark on the wooden box, the front label, the fill level of the bottle neck, and the back label will lead to a more reliable estimate than tidying it up beforehand.

For the Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine, is it better to arrange for on-site collection or to bring it to the store?

The valuation of Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine will be affected by market conditions on the day. High-end vintage wines have high liquidity, but their preservation status directly impacts the quoted price. Therefore, the actual price will be determined based on market conditions, the physical condition of the item, and buyer acceptance.

Before selling Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine, what actions should I avoid?

The valuation of Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine will be affected by market conditions on the day. High-end vintage wines have high liquidity, but their preservation status directly impacts the quoted price. Therefore, the actual price will be determined based on market conditions, the physical condition of the item, and buyer acceptance.

If the Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine is missing accessories, how will it affect the actual price?

If there is leakage from the Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine, it doesn't necessarily mean it cannot be accepted at all. It's best to truthfully explain the situation first and then take close-up photos. The appraiser will differentiate between normal storage marks and serious issues.

Can Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine be appraised together with other red wines?

The valuation of Mouton Rothschild 2002 red wine will be affected by market conditions on the day. High-end vintage wines have high liquidity, but their preservation status directly impacts the quoted price. Therefore, the actual price will be determined based on market conditions, the physical condition of the item, and buyer acceptance.