Ferguson's wines sell for almost $3.9m

Wines from legendary former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's private collection sold for almost HK$30 million ($3.87 million ) at an auction in Hong Kong on Saturday, with a single bottle purchased for more than HK$1million.

The wines being auctioned-about 5,000 from his collection-are worth an estimated ($5 million in total, and are being sold in London, Hong Kong, and online.

The auctions include rare and sought after wines such as Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Burgundies, and Finest First Growth Bordeaux from Chateau Petrus and Chateau Lafite, ranging from 1986 to 2011 vintages.