September 2023 Auction

Jean-Marc Jafont 'Cote Du Py' 2002 Morgon 5x75cl

100% Gamay from the single vineyard of Côte du Py  within the Beaujolais appellation of Morgon. 

Morgon, overlooked by the ex-volcanic cone of Mont du Py, is the second largest of the 10 Beaujolais crus.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 5 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. 

Domaine Josmeyer 'H' Vieilles Vignes Pinot Auxerrois 2012 Alsace 6x75cl

Dry white wine made from old vine Pinot Auxerrois from the eastern French wine-region of Alsace: matured in stainless steel or large oak barrels depending on the vintage. 

H is made from two plots of vines located in the Grand-Cru vineyard of Hengst that have an average age of 60 years. Pinot Auxerrois is not recognized as a “noble” grape variety in Alsace and is therefore not entitled to the Grand Cru appellation.

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

Jim Barry The Benbournie Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 South Australia 4x75cl

Jim Barry is known as one of the pioneering names in the Australian wine making industry. He was the first qualified winemaker in Clare valley and today his vineyard has expanded greatly and his legacy is carried on by his son Peter with the help of his own sons (the 3rd generation of Jim Barry winemakers) Tom and Sam.

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

Joseph Drouhin 1998 Moulin-A-Vent 6x75cl

100% Gamay from the Beaujolais appellation of Moulin-à-Vent, located on the border between the Rhône and Saône-et-Loire departments.

From the renowned négociant house Joseph Drouhin of Burgundy.

Note- vintage date labels are missing from 3 bottles, all bottled are assumed to be from the 1988 vintage.

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

Jean-Claude Bachelet 2007 Puligny-Montrachet 2x75cl

Chardonnay from the iconic Burgundian appellation of Puligny-Montrachet.

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

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.

J.K. Carrière Pinot Noir 2006 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière 'Provocateur' Pinot Noir 2003 Willamette Valley 6x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière Pinot Noir 2004 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière Pinot Noir 2005 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière 'Shea Vineyard' Pinot Noir 2003 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

Domaine Josmeyer 'H' Vieilles Vignes Pinot Auxerrois 2012 Alsace 3x75cl

Dry white wine made from old vine Pinot Auxerrois from the eastern French wine-region of Alsace: matured in stainless steel or large oak barrels depending on the vintage. 

H is made from two plots of vines located in the Grand-Cru vineyard of Hengst that have an average age of 60 years. Pinot Auxerrois is not recognized as a “noble” grape variety in Alsace and is therefore not entitled to the Grand Cru appellation.

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

J.K. Carrière Pinot Noir 2008 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

Krohn 1995 LBV Port

1995 Late Bottled Vintage Port from the house of Krohn. Bottled in 1999.

Late Bottled Vintage Port (LBV) is a specific style of Ruby Port in which the fortified wine - from a single, specified vintage - is aged for an extended period of time before bottling.  Unlike Vintage Ports, LBV Ports do not continue to mature in the bottle.

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. 

J.K. Carrière 'Provocateur' Pinot Noir 2006 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière 'Provocateur' Pinot Noir 2004 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

Ken Forrester 'The FMC' Chenin Blanc 2020 Stellenbosch

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. 

Kerpen 'Wehlener Sonnenuhr' Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese 2001 Mosel 37.5cl

Sweet Riesling from the single vineyard, Sonnenuhr by the village of Wehlen in the Germany's famous Mosel river valley.

Trockenbeerenauslese, or TBA for short, translates to \"dry berry selection\". Made from handpicked individually selected fully ripe or overripe grapes, which the best are infested by noble rot. It is the absolute sweetest style of German wine and an utterly rare delight.

John Duval 'Entity' Shiraz 2005 Barossa Valley

Old-vine Shiraz from the renowned Barossa Valley in South Australia; Matured for 17 months in 45% new French oak. 

J.K. Carrière Pinot Noir 2001 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière Pinot Noir 2007 Willamette Valley

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

Ken Forrester 'Three Halves' GSM 2013 Stellenbosch

A GSM blend (Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre) from South Africa's acclaimed Stellenbosch wine-region: matured for 18 months in second-fill French oak barrels. 

Typically a blend of approximately 57% Mourvèdre, 32% Shiraz and 11% Grenache.

Ken Forrester Barrel Selection Roussanne 2021 Stellenbosch

White wine made from 100% Roussanne grapes from South Africa's acclaimed Stellenbosch wine-region.

Jean Pabiot 'Les Chantebines' 2000 Pouilly-Fume

Sauvignon Blanc from the iconic Loire Valley appellation of Pouilly-Fumé, located directly across the river from the equally famous appellation of Sancerre.

The Pouilly-Fumé appellation was created in 1937 and was originally named Blanc Fumé de Pouilly. The appellation exclusively produces white wines from 100% Sauvignon Blanc, with a distinctive smoky ('fumé) character. Not to be confused with Burgundy's Pouilly-Fuisse which is Chardonnay based

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Urziger Wurzgarten Riesling Kabinett 2004 Mosel

Semi-sweet Riesling from the single vineyard, Lay, by the famed village of Bernkastel-Kues which spans both banks of the Mosel river approximately 100 miles west of Frankfurt.

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. 

J.K. Carrière 'Anderson Family' Pinot Noir 2005 Willamette Valley

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Aged for 18 months in a combination of mostly neutral oak barrels. 

Anderson Family was a limited bottling from J.K. Carrière, produced from the South Block of th Anderson Family vineyard. 

J.K. Carrière 'Antoinette' Pinot Noir 2008 Willamette Valley

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Aged for 18 months in neutral oak barrels. 

Antoinette, named after the winemaker’s grandmother, comes from grapes grown on the high-elevation Temperance Hill Vineyard.

J.K. Carrière 'Provocateur' Pinot Noir 2005 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

J.K. Carrière 'Provocateur' Pinot Noir 2007 Willamette Valley 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Typically matured for 18 months in 16% new French oak barrels. 

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

Joullian Vineyards 'Sias Cuvee' Zinfandel 2004 Carmel Valley, California

Zinfandel from the Carmel Valley AVA within California's Monterey County: matured for 14 months in new and one year old French oak barrels.

J.K. Carrière 'Anderson Family' Pinot Noir 2006 Willamette Valley

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Aged for 18 months in a combination of mostly neutral oak barrels. 

Anderson Family was a limited bottling from J.K. Carrière, produced from the South Block of th Anderson Family vineyard.