Photo Valuation, Clear Process
Di Bao values each bottle based on wine name, vintage, storage condition and current market demand. Single bottles and original cases are both welcome.
Before Valuation
- 01
Clear front and back label photos
- 02
Vintage, volume, capsule and fill level
- 03
Original case, wooden box or purchase proof if available
Transaction Process
- 01Contact Us
Send photos on WhatsApp or call us with wine details.
- 02Initial Review
Our team reviews the supplied bottle details before discussing an inspection.
- 03Handover
After inspection, both parties confirm the location, payment and handover details.
Romanée-Conti is DRC's flagship monopole, produced in very limited quantities and rarely seen on the market. It is widely regarded as an important expression of Burgundy Pinot Noir.
Main factors in a Romanée-Conti valuation
- Bottle format: Magnums and other large formats are scarce and may attract an additional premium.
- Bottle condition: For older vintages, the fill level, any sunken cork, and the integrity of the capsule and label are especially important.
- Storage conditions: Long-term temperature-controlled cellar storage with few moves supports a clearer assessment of the bottle's condition.
- Provenance and packaging: Invoices, the original wooden case (OWC) and cellar records strengthen the provenance file; a complete case is preferable where available.
1978 Romanée-Conti valuation considerations
1978 is recognised as an excellent Burgundy vintage. Romanée-Conti from this year is noted for its quality and ageing capacity and attracts collector and auction interest.
More specifically, the valuation depends on the physical condition and provenance rather than the vintage alone. Clear photographs of the front and back labels, capsule and fill level, together with the original case and purchase records, support a more accurate valuation.
For a complete case or multiple bottles, provide a full list and photographs. Different vintages and bottle conditions can be assessed separately. Once the details are agreed, handover can take place at our shop or by collection across Hong Kong and Macau. WhatsApp / WeChat: 96737259.

Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about valuation, provenance, storage, handover and payment before you send photos.
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