If it were me, I’d go 1 bottle and buy something I wouldn’t normally consider. It’s not often I purchase anything $500+, so I’d give myself the opportunity to do so here.
2018 MacDonald is around $500-600, I believe. Hard to go wrong there.
Single bottle: I’d hunt down some old Hans Gunter Schwartz wine just to satisfy my curiosity.
Two-four bottles: some old Denis Mortet Nobles Souches for sentimental reasons.
A case? Mastroberardino Naturalis Historia.
You know what I would do if I had a five hundred dollars? I would invest half of it in low risk mutual funds and then take the other half over to my friend Asadulah who works in securities…