September 2023 Auction

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.

Weingut Alfons Brachtendorf Moselkerner Rosenberg Riesling Eiswein 2000 Mosel 37.5cl

Eiswein (or ice-wine) is made from grapes which were picked in the middle of winter. The water content inside each grape being frozen, when gently cold-pressed, the sweet sugary pulp is drawn separately and vinified to a delightfully sweet wine.

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.

Kereskedőház 'Grand Selection' Késői Arany Late Harvest 2013 Tokaji 50cl

The wines of Tokaji are produced from the Furmint grape, left on the vines until affected by the noble fungus, Botrytis Cinerea, which dehydrates the grapes to raisins, leaving only the sweet sugary pulp with which to make the most incredible sweet wine.

Kirchheimer Schwarzerde Riesling Spätlese 1996 Pfalz

Semi-sweet Riesling from the Pfalz wine-region of south-western Germany.

Spätlese is the the lightest of the German late harvest wines, produced from slightly-late-harvested grapes and may be either sweet or dry. If “Trocken” is noted on the label you can assume it's a dry style.