Before the sale, he had about 65,000 bottles of wine, possibly the largest private collection in the country.
As of 2012 current production is about 150,000 bottles annually.
About 3.6 million bottles, or more than half its total production, were sold abroad last year.
The abbey produces about a million bottles of wine each year.
We're down to about fifty bottles now of the Amontillado.
Exports, about 125 million bottles in 1999, fell to 100 million.
For this group, I'm afraid that means about three bottles each.
We have four warehouses in the neighborhood, each with about 100,000 bottles.
Doing so would involve discarding, or at least moving, about 1,200 bottles.
The cabinet holds about 20 bottles, and the labels are visible.