World’s Most Expensive Red Wines

Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.” 
― Louis Pasteur ―

As a lazy penguin I will have to agree with Louis but I cannot accept for them to be so expensive – that means that I will never get the chance of a getting a sip of them.

They say that the prices are a result of the quality, the provenance and are only to be offered to the eccentric millionaires who wish to purchase a bottle from below. Most of the expensive wines are French but there are some international players like Australia fighting for a place. If you are a red wine lover yourself, enjoy!

1. Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon 1992 | Price: $500,000.

2. Chateau Margaux 1787 | Price: $225,000.

3. Chateau Lafite 1787 | Price: $160,000.

4. Penfolds Grange Hermitage 1951 | Price: $38,420.

5. Cheval Blanc 1947 | Price: $33,781.

6. Inglenook Cabernet Sauvignon 1941 | Price: $24,675.

7. Chateau Mouton-Rothschild 1945 | Price: $23,000.

8. Domaine de la Romanee-Conti 1990 | Price: $20,975.

9. Chateau Lafite 1865 | Price: $4,650.

10. Chateau Margaux 2009 Balthazar | Price: $4,062.