September 2023 Auction

Torre Muga 2011 Rioja

Old vine Tempranillo dominant blend with Grenache and Mazuelo from the famed northern Spanish wine-region of Rioja; Matured for a minimum period of 18 months in new French oak barrels. 

Trimbach Pinot Blanc 1997 Alsace 2x75cl

Pinot Blanc from the eastern French wine-region of Alsace.

Produced by the renowned Trimbach estate located in Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France.

Assorted Brut NV Champagne 2x75cl

This lot contains one each of the following;

Fortnum & Mason Blanc-De-Blancs Brut NV Champagne Grand-Cru

Forget-Brimont a Ludes Brut NV Champagner 1er-Cru

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

Truchard Cabernet Sauvignon 1997 Carneros, Napa Valley 4x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon dominant Bordeaux-style blend from the (Los) Carneros AVA located within California's renowned Napa Valley

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

Two Hands 'Zippy's Block' Shiraz 2005 Barossa Valley

Single vineyard Shiraz from 'Zippy's Block' within the Roennfeldt Road vineyard located in Australia's famed Barossa Valley just north of Adelaide: matured in used French oak for 18 months.

Assorted Malbec 2000s Mendoza 6x75cl

A selection of Malbec from the famed Mendoza Valley in Argentina.

This lot contains the following;

• 3 x Otra Vida 'Another Life' Malbec 2007 13%
• 1 x Otra Vida 'The Other Life' Malbec 2005 13.5%
• 1 x Bodega Tittarelli 'Reserva de Familia' Malbec 2002 14%
• 1 x Finca el Retiro 'Reserva Especial' 2004 13.5%

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

Turley 'Duarte' Zinfandel 2002 Contra Costa County, California

Zinfandel dominant blend from the Contra Costa County AVA California of the larger Central Coast of California. 

First released in 1995, Duarte pays homage to Joe Duarte, a prominent grape grower in Contra Costa. It is made from old vines planted from 1890 to 1960 and is made from a full blend of Carignane, Granache, Mataro Carignane, Granache and Mataro: matured for 15 months in 20% new oak barrels. 

Tommasi 'Poggio al Tufo' Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Maremma Toscana 6x75cl

100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Maremma Toscana region of Tuscany (Toscana), Italy: aged for 12 months in Slavonian oak barrels. 

Made from grapes grown on the Poggio al Tufo estate in Pitigliano.

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

Adriano Marco E Vittorio Barasin 2007 Barbaresco 2x75cl

Nebbiolo from the Piedmont region of Italy. 

DOC Barbaresco is one of the great - yet largely unsung - wines of Italy.  Similar to it's more famous neighbour, Barolo; Barbaresco is made from Nebbiolo grapes and must be aged for a minimum of 26 months (at least 9 months in wooden barrels) prior to release.

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

Two Hands 'Zippy's Block' Shiraz 2008 Barossa Valley

Single vineyard Shiraz from 'Zippy's Block' within the Roennfeldt Road vineyard located in Australia's famed Barossa Valley just north of Adelaide: matured in used French oak for 18 months.

Taittinger Brut Reserve NV Champagne

Non-vintage Champagne from the renowned House of Taittinger.

Taittinger is one of the last great independent Champagne Houses owned and managed by the same family named on the label, currently overseen by Vitalie Taittinger. Taittinger's history can be traced back to 1734, when it was originally known as Forest-Fourneaux, making the house the third oldest Champagne producer in history.

Taittinger Brut Réserve is assembled from more than 35 crus and is a blend of Chardonnay (40%) and Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier (60%). In relation to sparkling wines, the term \"Reserve\" asserts that older (reserved) wines have been included in the multi-vintage blend.

Albert Mann 'Schlossberg' Riesling 1997 Alsace Grand Cru

Riesling from the Grand Cru vineyard of Schlossberg located in the eastern French wine-region of Alsace.

The Schlossberg vineyard is located in the village of Kientzheim on the steep slopes above Kaysersberg and Kientzheim.

Argot Indigo Syrah 2018 Sonoma County

From the Sonoma County wine region of California: aged in French oak for an undisclosed period. 

Assorted Peter Lehmann Shiraz & Cabernet Sauvignon 2000s Barossa Valley 5x75cl

A selection of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Barossa Valley in South Australia.

This lot contains the following from Peter Lehmann;

• 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon
• 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon
• 2 x 2008 Shiraz
• 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon

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

Antinori 1997 Chianti Classico Riserva

Sangiovese dominant blend from the iconic wine-region of Chianti in the heart of Tuscany.

Chianti Classico wines must contain a minimum of 80% of Sangiovese. The remainder can be made from native grapes such as Canaiolo or Colorino, as well as international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Wines made only from Sangiovese have been permitted since 1996.

Classed as a Chianti Classico Riserva, this wine must have been aged for a minimum of 24 months including 3 months of bottle ageing.

Archery Summit 'Arcus Estate' Pinot Noir 2003 Willamette Valley 2x75cl

Pinot Noir from the single vineyard of Arcus , located in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States: Aged for 10 months in French oak barrels.

Arcus, meaning ‘bow’ in Latin, is a 39 acre estate vineyard that wraps around both sides of a small valley in the heart of the Dundee Hills.

Archery Summit was established in 1993 by Gary Andrus. Today the estate produces wines from their six vineyards which span across their 120 acre estate.

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

Archery Summit 'Premier Cuvée' Pinot Noir 2004 Willamette Valley 2x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley AVA located in Oregon, United States: Aged in French oak. 

Archery Summit was established in 1993 by Gary Andrus. Today the estate produces wines from their six vineyards which span across their 120 acre estate.

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

Antinori 1981 Chianti Classico Riserva

Sangiovese dominant blend from the iconic wine-region of Chianti in the heart of Tuscany.

Chianti Classico wines must contain a minimum of 80% of Sangiovese. The remainder can be made from native grapes such as Canaiolo or Colorino, as well as international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Wines made only from Sangiovese have been permitted since 1996.

Classed as a Chianti Classico Riserva, this wine must have been aged for a minimum of 24 months including 3 months of bottle ageing.

Terre del Barolo 1979 Barolo

Founded in 1958, Terre del Barolo is a cooperative winery based in Castiglione Falletto with more than three hundred members.

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.

Assorted 1980s Rioja 4x75cl

A selection of mature wines from the famed Rioja region in northern Spain. 

This lot contains the following;

• 2x Bodegas Conde De Haro 1985 Rioja Reserve
• 1x Baron De Ley 1987 Rioja Reserva
• 1x Bodegas El Coto El Coto 1987 Rioja

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. 

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

Truchard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1996 Carneros, Napa Valley

100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the (Los) Carneros AVA located within California's renowned Napa Valley: typically matured for 20 months in 75% new French oak. 

Archery Summit 'Archery Summit Estate' Pinot Noir 2003 Oregon

Single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Oregon region of Western United States: aged for 14 months in French oak barrels. 

Archery Summit was established in 1993 by Gary Andrus. Today the estate produces wines from their six vineyards which span across their 120 acre estate.

Archery Summit 'Looney Vineyard' Pinot Noir 2003 Willamette Valley 2x75cl

Pinot Noir from the single vineyard of Looney, located in Ribbon Ridge AVA within the larger Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States: Aged for 10 months in French oak barrels.

Archery Summit was established in 1993 by Gary Andrus. Today the estate produces wines from their six vineyards which span across their 120 acre estate.

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

Allegrini 'La Grola' 2003 Verona 2x75cl

A red wine blend of Corvina and Oseleta from the single vineayrd of La Grola, located in the Verona (Veronese) wine region of Italy: matured for 16 months in French oak barrels.

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

Assorted Dandelion Vineyards Shiraz & Cabernet Sauvignon 2000s Australia 2x75cl

Afrikan Ridge Shiraz Cabernet 2010 South Africa

Shiraz/Cabernet blend from the Coastal region of South Africa.

Assorted 2000s Côtes du Rhône 2x75cl

Grenache dominant blend from the southern Rhône Valley regional appellation of Côtes Du Rhône.

This lot consists of one each of the following;

• Castillon-du-Gard 'Les Combelles' 2012 Côtes du Rhône 13%
• Maison Bouachon 'Les Rabassières' 2009 Côtes du Rhône 14.5%

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

Allegrini 'La Grola' 2008 Verona 2x75cl

A red wine blend of Corvina and Oseleta from the single vineayrd of La Grola, located in the Verona (Veronese) wine region of Italy: matured for 16 months in French oak barrels.

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

Andre Roux 'Terre Des Papes' 2000 Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

Grenache dominant blend from the southern Rhône Valley regional appellation of Côtes Du Rhône Villages.

Assorted White Wine 6x75cl

A selection of white wines from a variety of countries and producers. 

This lot consists of one each of the following;

• De Quillacq-Thevenet 'La Seignere' Clos du Vau semi-sweet Chenin Blanc 1990 Saumur Blanc
• Jean-Pierre Gysel 2003 Grandvaux, Lavaus, Switzerland
• La Flora Blanche non-vintage Sweet Wine Premieres Cotes de Bordeaux
• Fortnum & Mason 2001 Soave Superior
• Mihael Belo Kmetija Princic Goriska Brda 2004 Slovenia
• Barton & Guestier 1991 Bordeaux

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

Assorted Chilean Merlot 3x75cl

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

Assorted Australian Red Wines 8x75cl

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