What is the price of the most expensive wine you have ever tasted? For most of us, the price tag is at more than US$20. For some, the price tag is at US$100 per bottle. In this article we will look at some of the wines in history that had eye-popping price tags on them. 1. Chateau Lafite, 1787 – $156,450 1787 is ancient. This bottle of wine was sold in 1985 for a whopping $156,450. The best Bordeaux bottle is good for about 50 years but 200 years at this price sounds too good to be true. Well, this bottle had the initials Th.J etched into it. The bottle is being attributed to Thomas Jefferson, the third US President, who is a certified oenophile.  While serving as an ambassador to France, he often went to Bodeaux and Burgundy in search for wine to add to his cellar. Two other bottles with his initials also had costly price tags on them—a 1775 Sherry at $43,500 and a 1787 Chateau d’Yquem which was sold at $56,588. The price per glass of Chateau Lafite is $26,075 2. Jeroboam of Chateau Mouton-Rothschild, 1945 – $310,700 While the Chateau Lafite costs around $160K, the […]