December 2023 Auction

Krug 'Private Cuvee' Brut 1937 Vintage Champagne

An incredibly old 1937 vintage champagne from the renowned house of Krug.

Krug is part of the wider Moët Hennessy group of companies. While the house is headquartered in Reims, a new winery is being developed at the Clos d'Ambonnay site and is due to open in 2023. Although no longer owned by the Krugs, the family is still heavily involved with sixth-generation Olivier Krug Director of the House today.

Krug \"Private Cuvee\" Extra Sec 1961 Vintage Champagne

A 1961 vintage champagne from the renowned house of Krug.

Krug is part of the wider Moët Hennessy group of companies. While the house is headquartered in Reims, a new winery is being developed at the Clos d'Ambonnay site and is due to open in 2023. Although no longer owned by the Krugs, the family is still heavily involved with sixth-generation Olivier Krug Director of the House today.

Louis Roederer 'Hommage à Camille' Chardonnay 2018 Coteaux Champenois 3x75cl

Single vineyard Chardonnay from the Coteaux Champenois wine region of France; matured for 16 months in a combination of new and used oak barrels and stainless steel. 

Coteaux Champenois is an appellation that covers the same area as Champagne of France for wine that is not sparkling including red, white and rosé wines, but the latter two are made in only very small quantities.

This is not a Champagne as you might expect from the house. This wine was created in hommage to Camille Olry-Roederer who was at the helm of Louis Roederer from 1932 to 1975,

Laurent-Perrier 'Cuvée Rosé' NV Champagne 6x75cl

Non-vintage Rosé from the house of Laurent-Perrier.

The house of Laurent-Perrier was founded in 1811 by by André Michel Pierlot in the Grand Cru village of Tours-sur-Marne, and produces both vintage and non-vintage cuvee. The identity of Laurent-Perrier Champagne centres on Chardonnay, but also brings together the best Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier terroirs.

This rosé Champagne is made entirely from Pinot Noir grapes sourced from Grand Cru villages.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 6 bottles applied to this lot.

Louis Roederer Cristal 2002 Vintage Champagne

2002 vintage Champagne from Louis Roederer's prestige brand, Cristal.

Cristal is typically made from a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay grapes and is matured for 6 years followed by a further 8 months after disgorgement. 

Founded in 1776, the renowned Louis Roederer Champagne house is one of the last great independent and family-run Champagne houses. Cristal is their flagship cuvée, created in 1876 for emperor Alexander II, tsar of Russia.

Louis Roederer Cristal 2009 Vintage Champagne

2009 vintage Champagne from Louis Roederer's prestige brand, Cristal.

Cristal is typically made from a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay grapes and is matured for 6 years followed by a further 8 months after disgorgement. 

Founded in 1776, the renowned Louis Roederer Champagne house is one of the last great independent and family-run Champagne houses. Cristal is their flagship cuvée, created in 1876 for emperor Alexander II, tsar of Russia.

Louis Roederer Cristal 1977 Vintage Champagne

1977 vintage Champagne from Louis Roederer's prestige brand, Cristal.

Cristal is typically made from a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay grapes and is matured for 6 years followed by a further 8 months after disgorgement. 

Founded in 1776, the renowned Louis Roederer Champagne house is one of the last great independent and family-run Champagne houses. Cristal is their flagship cuvée, created in 1876 for emperor Alexander II, tsar of Russia.

Louis Roederer Cristal 2006 Vintage Champagne

2006 vintage Champagne from Louis Roederer's prestige brand, Cristal.

Cristal is typically made from a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay grapes and is matured for 6 years followed by a further 8 months after disgorgement. 

Founded in 1776, the renowned Louis Roederer Champagne house is one of the last great independent and family-run Champagne houses. Cristal is their flagship cuvée, created in 1876 for emperor Alexander II, tsar of Russia.

Louis Roederer Cristal 2006 Vintage Champagne

2006 vintage Champagne from Louis Roederer's prestige brand, Cristal.

Cristal is typically made from a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay grapes and is matured for 6 years followed by a further 8 months after disgorgement. 

Founded in 1776, the renowned Louis Roederer Champagne house is one of the last great independent and family-run Champagne houses. Cristal is their flagship cuvée, created in 1876 for emperor Alexander II, tsar of Russia.

Louis Roederer Cristal 2002 Vintage Champagne

2002 vintage Champagne from Louis Roederer's prestige brand, Cristal.

Cristal is typically made from a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay grapes and is matured for 6 years followed by a further 8 months after disgorgement. 

Founded in 1776, the renowned Louis Roederer Champagne house is one of the last great independent and family-run Champagne houses. Cristal is their flagship cuvée, created in 1876 for emperor Alexander II, tsar of Russia.

Louis Roederer 'Hommage à Camille' Pinot Noir 2018 Coteaux Champenois 2x75cl

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Coteaux Champenois wine region of France; matured for 16 months in a combination of new and used oak barrels.

Coteaux Champenois is an appellation that covers the same area as Champagne of France for wine that is not sparkling including red, white and rosé wines, but the latter two are made in only very small quantities.

This is not a Champagne as you might expect from the house. This wine was created in hommage to Camille Olry-Roederer who was at the helm of Louis Roederer from 1932 to 1975,

Jose Pemartin 'Reserva Privada' Berisford Solera 1914 Rare Old Fine Sherry

Sherry drawn from a solera system established in 1914. 

Louis Jadot 1994 Bonnes-Mares Grand-Cru

Pinot Noir from the prestigious Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Bonnes-Mares in the northern end of Côte de Nuits.

Founded in 1859  in Beaune, Louis Jadot is one of the most prestigious vignerons in all of Burgundy.

Louis Latour 1966 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Charmes-Chambertin, within the greater commune of Gevrey-Chambertin.

The Latour family have long been established in Burgundy’s wine trade. Originally vine growers in the village of Aloxe-Corton as early as 1768, they went on to establish today’s business, Maison Louis Latour. Today they are one of the best known and largest vineyard owners of grand cru sites in Burgundy.

Laurent-Perrier 'Brut L.P' NV Champagne 2x75cl

Mature non-vintage Champagne from the iconic House of Laurent-Perrier.

Laurent Perrier Brut L.P. is a dry style of champagne.

The house of Laurent-Perrier was founded in 1811 by by André Michel Pierlot in the Grand Cru village of Tours-sur-Marne, and produces both vintage and non-vintage cuvee. The identity of Laurent-Perrier Champagne centres on Chardonnay, but also brings together the best Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier terroirs.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

Lousas Parcela Seoane 'Envínate' 2017 Galicia

A red wine blend of Mencía dominance with other local grapes from vine of over 60 years old from the Galicia region of Spain. 

Julian Haart 'Piesporter Goldtröpfchen' Riesling Kabinett 2014 Mosel

Semi-sweet Riesling from the single vineyard of Goldtröpfchen located in the village of Piesport in Germany's famous Mosel River valley. 

Kabinett is the lightest style of German wine. It is made from grapes which were picked at full ripeness (but not late-harvested) and the style typically ranges from dry to off-dry with well balanced residual sweetness and acidity. 

Kloster Eberbach 'Rauenthaler Baiken' Riesling 1998 Rheingau 3x75cl

Semi-sweet Riesling from the single vineyard of Rauenthaler in the village of Baiken within the Rheingau region of west-central Germany.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 3 bottles applied to this lot.

José Gil 'Viñedos en San Vicente de la Sonsierra' 2018 Rioja

Tempranillo domiant blend from the famed Rioja region of northern Spain.

Rioja is arguably Spain's top wine region and is one of only two regions classified under the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) system. Other than Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in the red wines of Rioja. 

La Rioja Alta 'Viña Ardanza' 2012 Rioja Reserva

Tempranillo dominant red wine from the Rioja region in northern Spain; Classified as a Reserva, this wine was matured for a minimum period of 12 months in oak barrels.

Rioja is arguably Spain's top wine region and is one of only two regions classified under the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) system. Other than Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in the red wines of Rioja. 

Kay Brothers Amery Vineyards Shiraz 2004 McLaren Vale 2x75cl

Shiraz from the McLaren Vale wine-region to the south of Adelaide.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.

L.C Merlin 1977 Morey-St-Denis

1977 vintage Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Morey-Saint-Denis.

From Nuits-Saint-Georges negociant L.C Merlin.

Louis Jadot 1998 Fixin

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Fixin  located at the northern end of the Côte de Nuits sub-region.

Founded in 1859 in Beaune, Louis Jadot is one of the most prestigious vignerons in all of Burgundy.

Lustau Almacenista Amontillado del Puerto Sherry 50cl

Amontillado is typically a dry style of sherry which has been both \"biologically\" aged under a crust of yeast (for a distinctive tanginess) and then \"oxidatively\" aged (gains colour and nutty, leathery characters).

All Sherry is made from three traditional white wine grapes only. The Palomino grape is the most commonly used along with Moscatel and Pedro Ximenez.

James Irvine Grand Merlot 1990 Eden Valley

Merlot from Australia's Eden Valley, located just north of Adelaide.

Grand Merlot is the flagship wine of the James Irvine estate, typically matured for around 2 years in oak barrels prior to release. 

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Libertas Merlot 1994 Coastal Region

Merlot from South Africa's Coastal Region located in Western Cape.

Lungarotti Vin Santo 1987 Toscana 37.5cl

Vin Santo is a traditional sweet wine from the Italian region of Tuscany.  Typically, the wine will be made from the white grapes of the Trebbiano and/or Malvasia varieties, dried on straw mats to concentrate the natural flavours and grape sugars, then pressed and partially fermented with moderate to high residual sugars.

Vino Santo may vary in colour from a pale to gold, dark amber to even neon orange.