Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Wine Bottle Sold At Auction Shatters Record
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- 0:00Speaker 1: One o six point seven light FM. Good morning, Jack
- 0:02Speaker 1: and Christine, and good news. I hear that it's five
- 0:05Speaker 1: o'clock somewhere.
- 0:07Speaker 2: Yes it is, Jack, But we don't have the money
- 0:11Speaker 2: to partake in this wine. So you've heard the saying
- 0:14Speaker 2: you're aging like a fine wine. It's definitely a compliment. Uh.
- 0:18Speaker 2: There has been a new record that was set by
- 0:20Speaker 2: auction house Acker. Hopefully Aker I'm saying it correctly scored
- 0:25Speaker 2: a big win. They sold a nineteen forty five bottle
- 0:28Speaker 2: of wine for over eight hundred thousand dollars.
- 0:33Speaker 3: It's still good.
- 0:35Speaker 2: Are you going to be the one to pop open
- 0:36Speaker 2: the eight hundred thousand dollars bottle of wine?
- 0:39Speaker 1: I mean I enjoy wine, obviously I don't have expensive taste.
- 0:42Speaker 1: But I never understood the collection of wine.
- 0:45Speaker 2: I know people collect.
- 0:46Speaker 3: I don't mean that collecting something you can't enjoy.
- 0:49Speaker 2: You just know that it's there. I don't know. The
- 0:52Speaker 2: previous record was five hundred and fifty eight thousand dollars
- 0:54Speaker 2: for a bottle of wine. With production extremely limited surviving
- 0:58Speaker 2: bottles of this has long been considered the pinnacle of
- 1:02Speaker 2: wine collecting. Nineteen forty five Domain de la Romanee contie.
- 1:09Speaker 3: I'm getting thirsty just ring to you. Can you ever
- 1:13Speaker 3: open I mean, can you open those?
- 1:15Speaker 2: I wouldn't you would eight hundred thousand dollars. I guess
- 1:19Speaker 2: I'm sure you're doing it.
- 1:20Speaker 3: They just you would just look at it.
- 1:21Speaker 2: It's just you prouably. It's in my wine cellar.
- 1:25Speaker 3: You got to bring people down there to the wine clar.
- 1:28Speaker 2: We're talking to somebody who doesn't go above thirty five dollars.
- 1:31Speaker 2: That's a lot, that's a splurg.
- 1:33Speaker 1: Any more than that, you're you're probably making it not
- 1:36Speaker 1: a good choice. They say, thirty five dollars is the
- 1:38Speaker 1: sweet spoty anything less, anything more, you pay for the label.
- 1:41Speaker 3: That's it.