September 2023 Auction

Chateau Leoville-Barton 2005 Saint Julien 2eme-Cru

Chateau Leoville-Barton is a 2nd Growth (2eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Typically a classic Bordeaux-blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc, matured in oak barrels for a period of 16-18 months.

Château Pontet-Canet 1983 Pauillac 5eme-Cru

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in French Oak barrels for 16-20 months.

From the appellation of Pauillac, Château Pontet-Canet is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

A blend of approximately; 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot.

Columbia-Crest 'Walter Clore Private Reserve' 2006 Columbia Valley 7x75cl

Bordeaux-style blend from the Columbia Valley wine-region of Washington state, America: matured for 24 months in French oak barrels. 

Walter Clore Private Reserve is a blend dominated by either Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

Laurent-Perrier Grand Siècle NV Champagne

Non-vintage Champagne from the iconic House of Laurent-Perrier.

Grand Siècle is a blend of three vintages in order to recreate the perfect year. Since 1959, Grand Siècle has been been produced only 25 times.

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.

Château Musar 2004 Bekaa Valley 3x75cl

Château Musar Red is a blend comprising of Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan and Cinsault from Lebanon's Bekaa Valley; Aged in French oak for 12 months. 

Château Musar was created in 1930 by Gaston Hochar. In recent years Château Musar has become the first producer in Lebanon to achieve organic certification for its vineyards. Today the Chateau is one of the leading wineries increasing wide-spread recognition of Lebanon's wines and wine-history.

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

Château Bertineau St-Vincent 2005 Lalande-De-Pomerol 3x75cl

Château Bertineau St-Vincent produces estate wine from the Bordeaux satellite appellation of Lalande-De-Pomerol.

A typical Right-Bank blend featuring a dominance of Merlot with Cabernet Franc: matured for 12 months in French oak. 

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

Copain 'Brosseau Vineyard' Chardonnay 2013 Chalone, California 12x75cl

Chardonnay from the single vineyard of Brosseau, located in the Chalone AVA of California, western United States.

Copain wines are sold without a seal over the cork. Cork type and markings are correct for this bottle.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 12 bottles applied to this lot.

Copain 'Tous Ensemble' Chardonnay 2010 Anderson Valley 12x75cl

Chardonnay from the Anderson Valley AVA of Mendocino County, California. 

Copain wines are sold without a seal over the cork. Cork type and markings are correct for this bottle.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 12 bottles applied to this lot.

Chateau Mouton Baronne Philippe 1985 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 3x75cl

From the famed Bordeaux appellation of Pauillac, Chateau d'Armailhac is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Purchased by the Rothschild family in 1934, the Chateau has historically produced under the names Mouton Baron Philippe, Mouton Baronne Philippe and Mouton d'Armailhac.

The wines feature the classic Bordeaux grapes of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc; unusually however, vintage variation is significant with a majority being contributed from any one of these 3 grapes; matured in oak barrels for 14-16 months.

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

Château Beychevelle 1971 St-Julien 4eme-Cru 150cl

Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured for approximately 18 months in French Oak barrels (50% New).

Located in the appellation of Saint-Julien, the prestigious Château Beychevelle is a 4th Growth (4eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Beychevelle means “lower sails\" and was named in honour of Jean-Louis Nogaret de la Valette (Duke of Eperon) - the first owner of Beychevelle, who was also a Navy Admiral of France. Today the Chateau is owned by Grands Millésimes de France (Castel and Suntory Group) and managed by Aymar de Baillenx.

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.

Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon 1997 Napa Valley 3x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon from California's renowned Napa Valley. 

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

Chapel Down Brut NV English Sparkling 4x75cl

Non-vintage sparkling wine from England, UK, made in the style - and same, traditional process- of Champagne, from France.

Chapel Down Brut is a Chardonnay dominant blend made from grapes sourced from vineyards in Kent, Essex and East Sussex. Matured on fine lees for 6 months before bottling, followed by a further 18 months in bottle before release. 

Of all non-Champagne sparkling wines, many of those produced in the south of England come closest in terms of style and quality.  With similarities in soils and climates, grape varieties (Chardonnay and Pinot Noir) which grow well, and method of production, it is natural that flavour will follow also.

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

Château Calon-Segur 1982 St-Estephe 3eme-Cru 2x75cl

Château Calon-Ségur is a 3rd Growth (3eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Chateau Calon Segur is one of the few walled vineyards in the Left Bank and is the most northerly of all the Médoc Grand-Crus Classés.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Aged for approximately 18 months in 40-50% new oak.

Louis Roederer Brut Premier NV Champagne 150cl

Non-vintage Champagne from legendary producer, Louis Roederer.

Brut Premier represents Louis Roederer's 'House Style'. It is a blend of approx. 40% Pinot noir, 40% Chardonnay, and 20% Pinot Meunier from various crus selected by Louis Roederer and is aged for 3 years.

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.

Louis Latour 2018 Cote De Beaune-Villages 6x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Côte-de-Beaune-Villages in the Côte de Beaune: matured for 18 months in 1/3 new oak. 

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

Cuilleron Les Chaillets 2003 Condrieu 2x75cl

Viognier from the distinctive appellation of Condrieu in the Northern Rhône Valley; matured in oak barrels for 11 months.

Las Rocas de San Alejandro Vinas Viejas Garnacha 2001 Calatayud, Spain 12x75cl

Garnacha, from the DO (Denominacio D'Origen) Calatayud, near the city of Zaragoza in northeastern Spain, was matured briefly in oak barrels.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 12 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Duhart-Milon 2000 Pauillac 4eme-Cru / Baron de Rothschild Lafite

From the Pauillac appellation, Château Duhart-Milon is a 4th Growth (4eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. Located close to Chateau Lafite-Rothschild, Ch. Duhart-Milon was purchased by the Rothschild (Lafite) family in 1962 - briefly thereafter renamed Ch. Duhart-Milon-Rothschild.

This wine is a classic left bank Bordeaux-blend of 60-80% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20-35% Merlot: matured for 14 months in 50% new oak. 

Laurent-Perrier Rosé Brut NV Champagne 2x75cl

Non-vintage Rosé Champagne from renowned producer, Laurent-Perrier.

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

Château Margaux 1978 Margaux 1er-Cru

Giving its estate's name to the greater appellation and ranked as one of the original four 1st Growths (1er-Cru) in the famed 1855 Classification of Medoc, Château Margaux is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for 18-24 months in new French Oak barrels.

Châ​teau Simard 1995 St-Emilion 4x75cl

Merlot dominant red wine from the Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Emilion.

Château Talbot 1985 Saint-Julien 4eme-Cru / Cordier

One of the most recognisable wine estates in Bordeaux, Château Talbot is typically a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend along with Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc; Aged for approximately 18 months in small oak barriques (50% new).

Château Talbot is a 4th Growth (4eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc, and is renowned for its consistency and ageing ability.

This is a bottling by the historic French négociants, Cordier

Château Batailley 1984 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 2x75cl

From the Pauillac appellation, Château Batailley was recognised as a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Château Batailley is one of the oldest estates in Bordeaux. In 1942 it was divided into the two separate estates that we know today; Chateau Batailley and Chateau Haut Batailley.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured in French Oak barrels (55% new) for approximately 16-18 months.

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

Château Haut-Brisson 1997 Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 3x75cl

Merlot dominant, right-bank Bordeaux-blend from the appellation of Saint-Émilion.

The wine of Château Haut-Brisson is typically composed of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc aged for 15 months in 40% new oak. 

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

Chateau Palmer 1969 Margaux 3eme-Cru

Located in the appellation of Margaux, Chateau Palmer was ranked as a 3rd-Growth (3eme-Cru) Grand Cru estate in the famed 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured in French Oak barrels for 18-20 months.

Craggy Range \"Le Sol\" Syrah 2013 Hawkes Bay

100% Syrah from the Hawkes Bay wine-region of New Zealand's North Island; Aged in French oak for 18 months (32% new)

Craggy Range is a family owned winery located in Havelock North, in the heart of New Zealand's Hawke's Bay region. It was established in 1998 and has quickly gone on to become one of New Zealand's more renowned wineries.

Chateau Montelena 'Calistoga Cuvee' Cabernet Sauvignon 1996 Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon from the Calistoga district of California's renowned Napa Valley.

From Napa Valley, Chateau Montelena is one of California's great iconic wineries.  Widely regarded as a Californian \"First Growth\" of equivalent quality to the First Growth wines of Bordeaux.

Caymus Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 1997 Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon from the Rutherford district of California's renowned Napa Valley.

Founded in 1972, the family run Caymus Vineyards estate has become renowned for it's classic Cabernet Sauvignon. 

Casanova Di Neri \"Tenuta Nuova\" 2015 Brunello di Montalcino 2x75cl

Brunello di Montalcino is one of the great under-appreciated wines of Italy.  100% Sangiovese which undergoes an extended period of pre-fermentation maceration to extract maximum colour, flavour and tannins which affords the wine its ability to mature for long periods.

The wine must be aged in oak - commonly Slavonian oak - for a minimum of 2 years, though traditionally winemakers would age their Brunellos in oak for at least 3 years before release.

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

Château Pichon Longueville Baron 1987 Pauillac 2eme-Cru

Located in the Pauillac appellation, Château Pichon Longueville Baron is a 2nd Growth (2eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

The wines of Château Pichon Lalande tend to feature a higher proportion of Merlot within their Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blends, than other estates within the Pauillac appellation; Matured in new French Oak barrels for approximately 18 months.

Château Montrose 1979 St-Estephe 2eme-Cru

Château Montrose is a 2nd Growth (2eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc, and is frequently referred to as one of the leading \"Super Seconds\" - 2nd Growth wines of quality comparable to the 1st Growths.

Typically a classic Bordeaux-blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc; Matured for approximately 18 months in 60% new French Oak barrels.

Chehalem 'Rion Reserve' Pinot Noir 2001 Willamette Valley 5x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA in Oregon, United States. 

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