World's 5 Most Expensive Wines

3) Chateau Lafitte 1787:

Price: $160,000

Wine year: 1787

Chateau Lafitte 1787 is one of the most expensive wines for which Malcolm Forbes, the famous publisher of Forbes Magazine, paid $ 160,000 at an auction, which took place in 1985. This wine bottle was originally bought by Thomas Jefferson in France, which was later sold in London as Thomson Jefferson’s collection. Moreover, in today’s date, the price of the bottle would be around $ 315,000, which was $ 160,000 at that time. This wine is so very old that it is not drinkable anymore yet, it is one of the most valuable wine collections.

History- This wine bottle has the initials ‘ThJ,’ as it belonged to the late president Thomas Jefferson. This bottle of wine was a part of Jefferson’s collection of wine. However, many are skeptical whether this bottle actually belonged to him or not.