April 2024 Auction

Assorted M. Ant. De La Riva Sherry circa 1950s 4x37.5cl

A selection of a sherries from producer M. Ant. De La Riva.

This lot consists of one each of the following:

• 2x M. Ant. De La Riva 'Tres Cortados'
• 2x M. Ant. De La Riva 'Oloroso Viejísimo'

Sherry is exclusively produced in the region of Jerez, Spain. It is made from three traditional white wine grapes only. The Palomino grape is the most commonly used along with Moscatel and Pedro Ximenez.

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

 AD 47 'Le Argille' Cabernet di Cabernet 2018 Veneto 6x75cl

50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Cabernet Franc grapes obtained through the Double Reasoned Maturation (DMR) technique. 

This technique consists of clamping some vine branches before the grapes reach  complete maturation, so that the grapes start to age while still on the vine, resulting in a greater concentration of sugar that gives more structure and strength to the wine.

The wine is fermented in small vats and  then aged in cement vats for 24 months. Once bottled, the wine is aged for at least  a further 6 months.

Presented in Bordolese Baros cement bottles.

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

Assorted Stony Hill Vineyard Chardonnay 2000s Napa Valley 6x75cl

Chardonnay from internationally renowned Californian wine-region, Napa Valley.

This lot contains 4x 2012 vintage, 1x 2011 vinatge and 1x 2010 vintage.

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

Assorted Markus Molitor Riesling 2000s Mosel / Gold Cap 12x75cl

An assortment of single vineyard, sweet Rieslings from producer Markus Molitor from Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

Markus Molitor has been the owner of his family winery since 1984. The Molitor family has been producing wine in the Mosel for more than 8 generations. With the picturesque town of Bernkastel as a backdrop, they have fifteen steep sites along the Mosel river, devoted mostly to Riesling. Markus Molitor is widely regarded as a producer of exceptional quality wines.

The colour of the capsules on Markus Molitor wines represent a scale of dry to sweet: white is for dry, green is for off-dry and a gold cap for the sweet wines. The wines also carry a unique 1-3 star rating system, in which 3 stars are the rarest with highest quality. 

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

A. Morey Montrevenots 1991 Beaune 1er-Cru 6x75cl

Chardonnay from the highly regarded Premier Cru vineyard of \"Montrevenots\" within the Burgundian sub-regional appellation of Beaune; matured for 15-18 months in 20-25% new oak barrels. 

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

Assorted Tenuta delle Terre Nere 2000s Etna Rosso 2x75cl

A red wine blend of old vine Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio from the Etna DOC located on the Italian island of Sicily.

This lot contains one each of the following;

• Prephylloxera 'La Vigna di Don Peppino' 2009 - 14.5%
• Feudo di Mezzo 'Il Quadro delle Rose' 2008 - 14%

Etna covers the slopes of Mount Etna, the 3330 meter volcano (the biggest active volcano in Europe) that dominates the Italian island of Sicily. 

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

Assorted Pierre-Jacques Druet 1980/90s Bourgueil 4x75cl

Cabernet Franc from the Loire Valley appellation of Bourgueil.

This lot contains the following;

• 2x Cuvée Grand Mont 1993 12.5%
• 1x Cuvée Grand Mont 1988 12%
• 1x Cuvée Beauvais 1988 12%

Bourgueil wine is made from the Cabernet Franc grape variety, which is locally called Cabernet Breton. Up to 10% of the wine can also be made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.

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

Assorted Markus Molitor Riesling ** 2000s Mosel / Gold Cap 6x75cl

An assortment of single vineyard, sweet Rieslings from producer Markus Molitor from Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

Markus Molitor has been the owner of his family winery since 1984. The Molitor family has been producing wine in the Mosel for more than 8 generations. With the picturesque town of Bernkastel as a backdrop, they have fifteen steep sites along the Mosel river, devoted mostly to Riesling. Markus Molitor is widely regarded as a producer of exceptional quality wines.

The colour of the capsules on Markus Molitor wines represent a scale of dry to sweet: white is for dry, green is for off-dry and a gold cap for the sweet wines. The wines also carry a unique 1-3 star rating system, in which 3 stars are the rarest with highest quality. 

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

Assorted Brut NV Champagne 5x75cl

A selection of Brut non-vintage Champagne from a variety of producers.

This lot contains one each of the following;

• Veuve Clicqout 'Yellow Label' 
•  Moët & Chandon Impérial
• Louis Roederer Brut Premier
• Charles Lecouvey 'Cuvee Reserve'
• Louis Vertay

The famed Champagne Wine Region located in the northeast of France is renowned for producing the world's most celebrated sparkling wine. Champagne is typically made from one or a combination of the three predominant grape varieties, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, although there are four other lesser-known grape varieties that are permitted to be included: Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Petit Meslier and Arbane.

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

Assorted Red Wine Japan / China 6x75cl

A selection of red wines from a variety of areas and producers within Japan and China. 

This lot contains one each of the following;

• Tazaki Vineyard Pinot Noir 2019 Yoichi, Hokkaido / Japan -  12.5%
• Takahata Winery Co. Estate Ranch Pinot Noir / Japan - 13%
• Xinjiang Wine Co. 'Zihu' 55 Cabernet Sauvignon / China - 15.5%
• Grande Polaire Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Nagano Furusato / Japan - 13%

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

Assorted Sherry 4x37.5cl

A selection of a sherries from different producers and in a variety of styles. 

This lot consists of one each of the following:

• 1x Toro Albala Don PX 1982 Montilla-Moriles Gran Reserva 37.5cl - 17%
• 1x Gonzalez Byass Matusalem 30 Year Old Oloroso Dulce Viejo Sherry 37.5cl - 20.5%
• 2x Lustau Almacenista Amontillado de Jerez 37.5cl - 18.5%

Sherry is exclusively produced in the region of Jerez, Spain. It is made from three traditional white wine grapes only. The Palomino grape is the most commonly used along with Moscatel and Pedro Ximenez.

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

Assorted Markus Molitor Riesling 2000s Mosel 6x75cl

An assortment of Riesling from producer Markus Molitor from Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

Markus Molitor has been the owner of his family winery since 1984. The Molitor family has been producing wine in the Mosel for more than 8 generations. With the picturesque town of Bernkastel as a backdrop, they have fifteen steep sites along the Mosel river, devoted mostly to Riesling. Markus Molitor is widely regarded as a producer of exceptional quality wines.

The colour of the capsules on Markus Molitor wines represent a scale of dry to sweet: white is for dry, green is for off-dry and a gold cap for the sweet wines. The wines also carry a unique 1-3 star rating system, in which 3 stars are the rarest with highest quality. 

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

Aristea Pinot Noir 2018 South Africa 3x75cl

100% Pinot Noir from the famous Hemel-en-Aarde valley in South Africa.

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

Assorted Sweet Mosel Riesling Eiswein/Beerenauslese 8x37.5cl

A selection of sweet Rieslings from a variety of producers within Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

This lot contains the following:

• 1x Weingut Rosenhof Maringer Honigberg Riesling Eiswein 1985 - 35cl
• 1x Weinhaus Romerstube 'Briederner Romergarten' Riesling Eiswein 2001 - 37.5cl
• 1x Weingut Markus Arnoldi 'Briederner Rosenhang' Riesling Eiswein 2002 - 37.5cl
• 2x Mosellan 'Insignum' Veldenzer Grafschafter Sonnenber Riesling Eiswein 2002 - 37.5cl
• 3x Weingut Ernst Kieren-Ehses 'Graacher Dompropst' Riesling Beerenauslese 1993 - 37.5cl

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 8 bottles applied to this lot.

Assorted Fleur du Cap Red Wine 1975 Stellenbosch 6x75cl

A selection of red wines from the Fleur du Cap estate in South Africa's renowned Stellenbosch wine-region.

This lot contains three each of the 1975 vintage Shiraz and Pinotage. 

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

Assorted Markus Molitor Riesling 2000s Mosel 6x75cl

An assortment of Riesling from producer Markus Molitor from Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

Markus Molitor has been the owner of his family winery since 1984. The Molitor family has been producing wine in the Mosel for more than 8 generations. With the picturesque town of Bernkastel as a backdrop, they have fifteen steep sites along the Mosel river, devoted mostly to Riesling. Markus Molitor is widely regarded as a producer of exceptional quality wines.

The colour of the capsules on Markus Molitor wines represent a scale of dry to sweet: white is for dry, green is for off-dry and a gold cap for the sweet wines. The wines also carry a unique 1-3 star rating system, in which 3 stars are the rarest with highest quality. 

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

Alain Verset 2007 Cornas

Syrah from the northern Rhône Valley appellation of Cornas.

Cornas is a French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in the northern Rhône wine region of France, south of Lyon. It is one of the smallest appellations in the Rhône valley and produces only red wine from the Syrah grape

Argiano 1999 Brunello di Montalcino

100% Sangiovese from the Tuscan town of Montalcino.

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.  Brunello di Montalcino 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 prior to release.

Alain Verset 2007 Cornas

Syrah from the northern Rhône Valley appellation of Cornas.

Cornas is a French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in the northern Rhône wine region of France, south of Lyon. It is one of the smallest appellations in the Rhône valley and produces only red wine from the Syrah grape

Assorted Chablis 3x75cl

A selection ofChardonnay from the iconic Burgundian appellation of Chablis.

• Domaine Moreau & Fils 'Valmur' 1982 Chablis Grand-Cru
• Moreau Naudet Montee de Tonnerre 2000 Chablis 1er-Cru
• Jean-Marc Brocard 'Bougros' 2010 Chablis Gran Cru

Chardonnay from the iconic Burgundian appellation of Chablis.

Chablis is one of the most well-known wine regions in France producing famous Chardonnay, which unlike other Chardonnay wines, rarely uses oak-ageing.

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

Allegrini 'Fieramonte' 2012 Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico

From the single vineyard of Fieramonte. Amarone della Valpolicella is one of Italy's most iconic wines.  As with all Valpolicellas, the wine is a blend of the Corvina, Molinara and Rondinella grape varieties.  

Amarone is produced through a process of partially rack-drying grapes - to increase concentration of both natural grape flavours and sugars - for approximately 4 months before winemaking begins.  The result is a wine of atypical power, concentration and alcohol content with an ability to benefit from long periods of maturation.

This wine is from the Classico sub-region which is deemed to produce wines of particularly esteemed quality.

This wine is sold in-bond. Please read our In-Bond Wine Buying Guide prior to bidding

Argiano 'Solengo' 1999 Tuscany

Solengo is a super-Tuscan, Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend from the Tuscan (Toscana) wine-region of Italy: aged for 18 months in 60% new French barriques. 

A full blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot and Sangiovese.

Antoine Ogier 'Berry's Own Selection' 2007 Chateauneuf-Du-Pape / Berry Bros and Rudd 3x75cl

Chateauneuf-Du-Pape is one of France's iconic appellations.  Located in the Southern Rhône Valley, the appellation is most commonly known for its Grenache-dominant red wines with Syrah and Mourvèdre lead the cast of supporting grapes. White wines are also produced in exceedingly smaller volumes.

Produced by Antoine Ogier for the renowned London wine-merchant, Berry Brothers & Rudd under their \"Berry's Own Selection\" label.

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

Assorted Pieroth Beerenauslese White Wine 1980/90s Rheinhessen x4

Sweet white wines made from the the Rheinhessen wine-region just south-west of Frankfurt.

Beerenauslese is a German classification for a late harvest, very sweet wine. Beerenauslese, often called \"BA\" for short, wines are a category and level of sweetness above Auslese and are made from grapes affected by noble rot, i.e.\"botrytised \" grapes.

From the renowned Pieroth Estate. 

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

Assorted Markus Molitor Riesling 2000s Mosel 4x75cl

An assortment of Riesling from producer Markus Molitor from Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

Markus Molitor has been the owner of his family winery since 1984. The Molitor family has been producing wine in the Mosel for more than 8 generations. With the picturesque town of Bernkastel as a backdrop, they have fifteen steep sites along the Mosel river, devoted mostly to Riesling. Markus Molitor is widely regarded as a producer of exceptional quality wines.

The colour of the capsules on Markus Molitor wines represent a scale of dry to sweet: white is for dry, green is for off-dry and a gold cap for the sweet wines. The wines also carry a unique 1-3 star rating system, in which 3 stars are the rarest with highest quality. 

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

Antoniolo Osso San Grato 2006 Gattinara

100% Spanna (aka Nebbiolo) from the northwestern Piedmont wine-region of Gattinara, Italy: Matured for 3 years in botti (large oak casks) followed by a period in stainless steel tank. 

Antoniolo San Francesco 2005 Gattinara

100% Spanna (aka Nebbiolo) from the northwestern Piedmont wine-region of Gattinara, Italy: Matured for 3 years in botti (large oak casks) followed by a period in stainless steel tank. 

Antoniolo have 14 hectares in the crus of Osso San Grato, San Francesco and Castelle. 

Assorted Gewürztraminer 1990s Alsace 8x75cl

A selection of Semi-sweet Gewürztraminer from a range of producers within the Alsace region of eastern France.

• 2x Turckheim 'Brand' 1994 Alsace Grand-Cru 12.5%
• 2x Turckheim 'Brand' 1999 Alsace Grand-Cru 12.5%
• 1x Cave de Turckheim 'Reserve' 1999 Alsace - 13%
• 1x Heim 'Zinnkoepfle' 1997 Alsace Grand Cru - 13%
• 1x Gustave Lorentz Reserve 1990s Alsace - 11.5%

The renowned Alsace wine region located in Eastern France, is home to aromatic white wines made from Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Sylvaner, Muscat d'Alsace and Pinot Gris. A small amount of red wine is also produced in the region, mostly from Pinot Noir grapes. The wines are permitted to be made in a dry or sweet style. The history of Alsace, flitting between French and German ownership for centuries, imparts itself within the region's wines - a cacophony of grapes native to both countries, ennobled and respected individually.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 8 bottles applied to this lot.

Ayoub Pinot Noir 2006 Dundee HIlls 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Dundee Hills AVA of the larger Willamette Valley region of Oregon, United States: 

Ayoub winery was founded in 2001 by Mohamad \"Mo\" Ayoub, with four acres on south-facing volcanic jory soils in the Dundee Hills of Oregon's Willamette Valley.

Alfred Gratien Brut 2002 Vintage Champagne 3x37.5cl

2002 vintage Champagne from the House of Alfred Gratien.

The Alfred Gratien Champagne House was founded in Epernay in 1864 and is still a family run house to this day. 

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

Assorted Thiessen 'Wehlener Sonnenuhr' Riesling Spätlese Mosel 4x75cl

Semi-sweet Riesling from the single vineyard, Sonnenuhr by the village of Wehlen, just north of the famous town, Bernkasteler-Kues, in Germany's famed Mosel valley.

This lot contains 2x 1998 vintage, 1x 2001 vintage and 1x 2003 vintage. 

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.

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

Assorted Champagne 3x75cl

A selection of mature Champagne.

This lot contains one each of the following;

• Taittinger Cuvee Prestige NV Champagne
• Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial NV Champagne
• M. Brugnon Brut NV Champagne

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