The numbers:
• 1,797 wines across 97 tasting events, 1993–2020 — 28 years of the Syndicate
• 118 with ratings — most were poured unrated
• Vintages spanning 1834 to 2015, from 517 different producers
• Most-poured:
Beaulieu Vineyard Georges de La Tour (256)
Château Haut-Brion (89)
Château Margaux (83)
Inglenook (47)
Mouton Rothschild (33)
• Priciest bottle: the 1945 Mouton at $12,025 from the Ultimate Mouton vertical
• Total value of all the priced bottles on the list: $284,112 — 1,627 bottles at an average of $175
Oldest bottles opened:
• 1834 Malvasia Madeira (2009) — 175 years old at pouring
• 1875 Malvasia Madeira (2009) — 134 years old at pouring — and an 1875 Sercial in 2011
• 1885 Verdelho Madeira, twice (2009, 2013)
• 1890 Château Mouton — twice, 2002 and 2015