The signed 228-litre (60-gallon) barrel from the Chateau Miraval estate&rsquo;s vineyards sold for 10,100 euros, which will go towards a sustainable village project eastern Democratic Republic of Congo&rsquo;s Kivu region. <img alt="Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/nov/Angelina-Jolie-Brad-Pitt.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 627px;" /> Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt The barrel was among 27 lots on sale by the winegrowers of the Correns commune in southern France to raise money for the charity, with others going for more modest prices including a magnum of white wine for 170 euros. The couple teamed up with the French winemaking Perrin family to develop the Miraval Cotes de Provence label, named after their estate. Jolie and Pitt acquired the 500-hectare (1,200-acre) estate in 2008 for around 40 million euros (Rs 335 crore) and have used it as a summer residence. The estate includes 50 to 60 acres of vines. The first 6,000 bottles of Miraval Rose wine sold out within five hours of going on sale online in March.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt (in pic) have sold a signed barrel of white wine, produced by their estate in the south of France, for 10,100 euros (Rs 8.5 lakh)

Cask of Pitt-Jolie wine auctioned for Rs 8.5 lakh

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