Philippe Sereys de Rothschild, chairman and CEO of Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA (left), and multi-Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno, president of the Association Antoine Alléno, with the newly bottled Mouton Rothschild 2021.
Christie’s said a single lot including the ‘unique’ Mouton Rothschild 2021 wine collection, plus a tour of the First Growth estate and immersive dining experience with multi-Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno, fetched €237,500 (£204,300), including buyer’s premium, in a sale that closed 8 December.
Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA partnered with Christie’s for the charity sale, which began on 1 December – when it was also revealed that award-winning Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota has illustrated the label for Château Mouton Rothschild 2021.
A rare 15-litre ‘nebuchadnezzar’ bottle containing Mouton Rothschild 2021 – the only one produced so far in this vintage – was part of the special auction lot, alongside:
Six 75cl bottles Three magnums One double magnum One imperial (six litres) 
Mouton Rothschild 2021 wines that formed part of the charity auction lot. Credit: Christie’s.
Yannick Alléno, who holds 15 Michelin stars, will also offer the winning bidder and three guests an immersive experience at his three-star Le Pavillon Ledoyen restaurant in Paris.
‘They will go backstage at this temple of French cuisine, helping to prepare a service with the chef and his team,’ said Christie’s and Mouton Rothschild.
‘They will then dine with Yannick Alléno and a member of the family
