September 2023 Auction

Marques De Murrieta \"Castillo Ygay\" 1978 Rioja Gran Reserva Especial 3x 75cl

Tempranillo dominant blend from the iconic Marques De Murrieta in the Rioja region of northern Spain. Castillo Ygay is the estate's flagship wine; Matured in American Oak barriques for a period in excess of the minimum 24 months required to classify as Gran Reserva.

Marqués de Murrieta is the oldest family winery based in Rioja, concentrating exclusively on the production of premium Reserva and Gran Reserva wines since 1852.

This 1978 vintage of their famous Gran Reserva Especial is a blend of 75% Tempranillo, 12% Mazuelo (aka Carignan), 10 Garnacha Tinta and 3% Graciano: matured for an impressive 18 years (216 months) in American oak barrels.

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

Krug Brut 1982 Vintage Champagne

1982 vintage Champagne from the iconic House of Krug.

The renowned Champagne house of Krug was founded by Johann-Joseph Krug in 1843 and has since been in the hands of the family for six generations.

Krug Brut 1995 Vintage Champagne

1995 vintage Champagne from the iconic House of Krug. 

The renowned Champagne house of Krug was founded by Johann-Joseph Krug in 1843 and has since been in the hands of the family for six generations.

Krug Brut 1995 Vintage Champagne

1995 vintage Champagne from the iconic House of Krug. 

The renowned Champagne house of Krug was founded by Johann-Joseph Krug in 1843 and has since been in the hands of the family for six generations.

Marqués De Murrieta 'Castillo Ygay' 2010 Rioja Gran Reserva Especial 2x75cl

Tempranillo dominant blend from the iconic Marques De Murrieta in the Rioja region of northern Spain. Castillo Ygay is the estate's flagship wine; Matured in American Oak barriques for a period in excess of the minimum 24 months required to classify as Gran Reserva.

Marqués de Murrieta is the oldest family winery based in Rioja, concentrating exclusively on the production of premium Reserva and Gran Reserva wines since 1852.

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

Kay Brothers \"Amery Vineyards\" Block 6 Shiraz 2005 McLaren Vale 6x75cl

Seriously old vine Shiraz from the McLaren Vale wine-region to the south of Adelaide; Aged for 24 months in 100% new American oak barriques.

This wine is made from a the \"The Amery Block 6\" vineyard which has a vine age of over 110 years being planted in 1892.

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

Kay Brothers \"Amery Vineyards\" Block 6 Shiraz 2005 McLaren Vale 7x75cl

Seriously old vine Shiraz from the McLaren Vale wine-region to the south of Adelaide; Aged for 24 months in 100% new American oak barriques.

This wine is made from a the \"The Amery Block 6\" vineyard which has a vine age of over 110 years being planted in 1892.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 7 bottles applied to this lot.

Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial 1961 Vintage Champagne

1961 vintage champagne from the House of Moet & Chandon. Impérial is the House’s iconic champagne, created in 1869.

Established in 1743 by Claude Moët, the world famous Moet & Chandon continues to be one of the world's largest champagne producers and most sought-after brands in the world.

Kay Brothers Amery Hillside Shiraz 2006 McLaren Vale 5x75cl

Shiraz from the McLaren Vale, located just south of Adelaide; Matured in American oak barrels for over 2 years.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 5 bottles applied to this lot.

Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial 1993 Vintage Champagne

1993 vintage Champagne from the House of Moet & Chandon.

Miro 'Hyde & Sons Vineyard' Pinot Noir 2013 Los Carneros, Napa Valley 4x75cl

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Los Carneros AVA located within California's renowned Napa Valley. Aged for 24 months in 100% new French oak barrels. 

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 4 bottles applied to this lot.

Yalumba 'FDR1A' 2000s Barossa Valley 6x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz blend from the Eden Valley in South Australia; matured in French oak barrels for 15 months.

This lot contains 5x 2004 and 1x 2006 vintage. 

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

Kaesler 'Old Bastard' Shiraz 2003 Barossa Valley 2x75cl

Iconic, seriously old vine Shiraz from South Australia's famed Barossa Valley.

Old Bastard is made from a revered 2.5 acre vineyard with vines of over 100+ years of age, planted in 1893.

The Kaesler family were pioneers who settled in the Barossa Valley in the 1840s. In 1891 they bought a parcel of land and in 1893 planted their first vines. Today the Kaesler wines are still made from these ancient, dry grown vineyards.

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

M.Chapoutier \"De L'Orée\" 2017 Ermitage Blanc

Old vine Marsanne from the iconic northern Rhone Valley appellation of Hermitage (originally \"Ermitage\"). matured for 10-12 months in oak barrel.

Maison Chapoutier is without doubt one of the oldest and most renowned names in the Rhône producing some of the finest Hermitage. Today Chapoutier is both a negociant and wine maker and are active all over the Rhone valley in every major appellation owning close to 25% of the entire appellation.

Kiedricher Grafenberg Naturrein Cabinet Spatlese 1964 Rheingau

Semi-sweet Riesling from  the Rheingau region of west-central Germany.

Moët & Chandon \"Brut Impérial\" 1986 Vintage Champagne 

1986 vintage Champagne from the renowned Champagne House, Moët & Chandon. Impérial is the House’s iconic champagne, created in 1869.

Established in 1743 by Claude Moët, the world famous Moet & Chandon continues to be one of the world's largest champagne producers and most sought-after brands in the world.

Kaesler 'The Bogan' Shiraz 2004 Barossa Valley 3x75cl

A Shiraz dominant blend with 2% Viognier; Matured 20 months in primarily American oak.

The Kaesler family were pioneers who settled in the Barossa Valley in the 1840s. In 1891 they bought a parcel of land and in 1893 planted their first vines. Today the Kaesler wines are still made from these ancient, dry grown vineyards.

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

Kaesler 'Old Bastard' Shiraz 2004 Barossa Valley

Iconic, seriously old vine Shiraz from South Australia's famed Barossa Valley.

Old Bastard is made from a revered 2.5 acre vineyard with vines of over 100+ years of age, planted in 1893.

The Kaesler family were pioneers who settled in the Barossa Valley in the 1840s. In 1891 they bought a parcel of land and in 1893 planted their first vines. Today the Kaesler wines are still made from these ancient, dry grown vineyards.

Moët & Chandon 'Millésime Blanc' 1996 Vintage Champagne

1996 vintage Champagne from the renowned House of Moët & Chandon.

Established in 1743 by Claude Moët, the world famous Moët & Chandon continues to be one of the world's largest champagne producers and most sought-after Champagne brands in the world.

Blanc-De-Blancs and Millésime Blanc Champagnes are produced from 100% Chardonnay grapes.

Moët & Chandon \"Brut Impérial\" 1986 Vintage Champagne 

1986 vintage Champagne from the renowned Champagne House, Moët & Chandon. Impérial is the House’s iconic champagne, created in 1869.

Established in 1743 by Claude Moët, the world famous Moet & Chandon continues to be one of the world's largest champagne producers and most sought-after brands in the world.

Moët & Chandon Dry Imperial 1978 Vintage Champagne

1978 vintage champagne from the House of Moet & Chandon. Impérial is the House’s iconic champagne, created in 1869.

Established in 1743 by Claude Moët, the world famous Moet & Chandon continues to be one of the world's largest champagne producers and most sought-after brands in the world.

Kaesler 'The Bogan' Shiraz 2005 Barossa Valley 2x75cl

A Shiraz dominant blend with 2% Viognier; Matured 20 months in primarily American oak.

The Kaesler family were pioneers who settled in the Barossa Valley in the 1840s. In 1891 they bought a parcel of land and in 1893 planted their first vines. Today the Kaesler wines are still made from these ancient, dry grown vineyards.

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

Kistler 'Durell Vineyard' Chardonnay 2010 Sonoma Coast

Chardonnay from the single vineyard of Durell within the Sonoma Coast AVA in Sonoma County, California.

The Durrell Vineyard Chardonnay was first produced in 1986. The vineyard is located in the southern reach of the Sonoma Valley, where it meets the Sonoma Coast and Carneros appellation.

The family owned Kistler vineyards was established in 1978 and has become renowned for it's benchmark Californian Chardonnay. 

Ken Forrester 'The FMC' Chenin Blanc 2022 Stellenbosch 3x75cl

Single vineyard, old vine Chenin Blanc from South Africa's acclaimed Stellenbosch wine-region: matured for 12 months in new 400 litre French oak barrels. 

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

Krohn 1989 Colheita Port

Colheita Port is similar to Vintage Port in that it is produced from the crop of a single exceptional year.  However, while Vintage Ports spend only a brief 2 years in large oak vats and the majority of their ageing in bottle, Colheita Ports are matured exclusively in smaller oak barrels for as many years as the producer deems necessary.

Krohn Port House was founded in 1865 by two Norwegian cousins. Over the following 150 years, the firm built up an outstanding reputation for its cask-aged Ports, in particular its colheitas and single harvest tawnies. Today the port house produces a full range from White Port, Ruby, Vintage, Late Bottled Vintage, Tawny to old Colheitas. 

Marchesi Di Barolo 1970s Barolo 2x75cl

Barolo, often referred to as the “king of wines”,  must always be made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes-, and matured for a minimum period of 38 months, 18 of which must be in oak barrels - (traditionally in large Slavonian oak casks).

Barolo wine comes from a traditional village of the same name located in the northern region of Piemonte. It is so revered that it was one of just three wines awarded DOCG status on the same day that the classification was introduced in July 1980. The region encompasses 11 villages in the heart of Piemonte, Most of the estates are small and family-owned, therefore production of wines from the Barolo DOCG is low.

This lot contains one each of the 1976 and 1978 vintage.

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

Marques De Murrieta Ygay 1991 Rioja Reserva

Tempranillo dominant blend from the iconic Marques De Murrieta in the Rioja region of northern Spain.Castillo Ygay is the estate's flagship wine; Matured in oak barriques for a period in excess of the minimum 12 months required to classify as Reserva.

Marqués de Murrieta is the oldest family winery based in Rioja, concentrating exclusively on the production of premium Reserva and Gran Reserva wines since 1852.

My Favourite Neighbor Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 Paso Robles 3x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon from the Paso Robles AVA located in California's Central Coast wine-region.

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

Mitolo \"Serpico\" Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 McLaren Vale 3x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon from the McLaren Vale wine-region to the south of Adelaide; Matured in new French Oak barrels for 9 months.

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

Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon 1995 Margaret River

Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Margaret River wine-region of Western Australia.

Kalleske 'Johann Georg' Old Vine Shiraz 2005 Barossa Valley

Seriously old vine Shiraz from South Australia's famed Barossa Valley.

Johann Georg is a single vineyard shiraz which comes from ancient vines from a vineyard of the same name- a low-yielding one-hectare vineyard block planted in 1875.

Masseria Altemura 'Sasseo' Primitivo 2013 Salento 150cl

Primitivo (aka Zinfandel) from the region of Salento, Puglia in southern Italy: typically matred for 12 months in French oak. 

This is a 1.5 litre magnum bottle. Large-format bottles are great for extended ageing periods due to the wine's slower rate of maturation.

Please note that due to the additional weight, there shall be a shipping charge for 2 bottles applied to this lot.