January 2025 Auction

Château Montrose 1989 Saint-Estèphe 2eme-Cru 6x75cl

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 from the left-bank appellation of Saint-Estèphe; Matured for approximately 18 months in 60% new French Oak barrels.

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

Château Latour 1982 Pauillac 1er-Cru

From the Pauillac appellation and ranked as one of the original four 1st Growths (1er-Cru) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc, Château Latour is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates.

Château Latour's Grand Vin is a classic left-bank Bordeaux-blend, produced exclusively from grapes picked from old-vines with Cabernet Sauvignon contributing to over 90% of the final blend.; Maturation takes place in French Oak barrels for 18 months.

Domaine Ponsot 1992 Chambertin Grand-Cru 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the famed Grand Cru Burgundian appellation and vineyard of Chambertin, within the subregion of Côte-de-Nuits.

The renowned Chambertin Grand-Cru vineyard and appellation is located in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy and can produce some of the world's most iconic wines. The appellation is permitted to produce only red wine from Pinot Noir grapes, although regulations allow up to 15% of the white wine grapes; Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc to be blended into the red wine, however this is rarley practised. 

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

Château Lafite-Rothschild 1982 Pauillac 1er-Cru

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 18 to 20 months.

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family.

Lafite was listed as one of only four 1st Growths in the famed 1855 Classification of Medoc - though sister-estate Château Mouton-Rothschild gained promotion from 2nd (2eme Cru) to 1st-Growth in 1973.

Domaine François Raveneau 'Butteaux' 2003 Chablis 1er-Cru 4x75cl

Chardonnay from the Premier Cru vineyards of Butteaux in the iconic French appellation of Chablis.

Chablis is located in northern Burgundy and is one of the most well-known wine regions in France producing world renowned cool-climate Chardonnay. Compared to other Burgundian Chardonnays, Chablis wines typically have little or no oak influence- though many of the Grand Cru and Premier Cru wines receive some maturation in oak barrels.

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

Domaine Denis Mortet 1994 Gevrey-Chambertin 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin, within the subregion of Côte-de-Nuits.

Gevrey-Chambertin is the largest wine-producing village in Burgundy's Côte d'Or. The renowned region is home to 26 Premier Cru and 9 Grand-Cru climats which can produce some of the world's most sought-after wines. The appellation is permitted to produce only red wine from Pinot Noir grapes, although regulations allow up to 15% of the white wine grapes; Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc to be blended into the red wine, however this is rarley practised. 

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

Château Montrose 1985 Saint-Estèphe 2eme-Cru 10x75cl

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 from the left-bank appellation of Saint-Estèphe; Matured for approximately 18 months in 60% new French Oak barrels.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 10 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 1988 Pauillac 2eme-Cru 7x75cl

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

The wines of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse De Lalande, often shorted to 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.

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

Domaine Prieuré Roch 2019 Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand-Cru

Old vine Pinot Noir from the prestigious Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Clos de Bèze in the northern end of Côte de Nuits.

Clos de Bèze was founded in the 12th century by the monks of the Abbey of Bèze. This wine comes from a 1,0136 hectare plot of vines that, as of 2025, are approximately 85 years old. 

Based in Prémeaux, Domaine Prieuré-Roch (DPR) is a prestigious wine producer founded in 1988 by Henry-Frédéric Roch.

Château Lynch-Bages 1983 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 9x75cl

From the appellation of Pauillac, Château Lynch-Bages is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Médoc.

The Château Lynch-Bages wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (60-80%), left-bank Bordeaux-blend; Matured for a period of 15-18 months in 50-75% new French oak barrels. 

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 9 bottles applied to this lot.

Domaine Leflaive 2011 Chevalier-Montrachet Grand-Cru

Chardonnay from the iconic Grand Cru Burgundian vineyard and appellation of Chevalier-Montrachet.

Founded in 1717 and an entirely family run domaine since its creation, Domaine Leflaive is one of the most famous estates in Puligny-Montrachet-often described as Burgundy’s greatest white wine domaines.

The Domaine typically ages it's white wines for 12 months in 20-25% new oak.

Domaine Georges Roumier 'Les Cras' 1998 Chambolle-Musigny 1er-Cru

Burgundian Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Cras in the renowned appellation of Chambolle-Musigny, in the subregion of Côte-de-Nuits, Burgundy; matured for approximately 14 months in 25% new oak. 

Domaine Georges Roumier was founded in 1924 and is one of Burgundy's great estates. 

Château Lafite-Rothschild 2002 Pauillac 1er-Cru 150cl

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in new oak barrels for between 18 to 20 months.

Château Lafite Rothschild is an iconic first-growth property in Pauillac, North West of Bordeaux, France and is one of the most esteemed wine estates in the world. The first known recorded reference of Lafite dates all the way back to 1234 with vines first planted around the late 17th century by the Ségur family.

Lafite was listed as one of only four 1st Growths in the famed 1855 Classification of Medoc - though sister-estate Château Mouton-Rothschild gained promotion from 2nd (2eme Cru) to 1st-Growth in 1973.

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.

Châ​teau Lafleur 1985 Pomerol

The wine of Châ​teau Lafleur is made from a fairly balanced blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc from the right-bank Bordeaux appellation of Pomerol; Matured for approximately 18 months in around 50% new small oak barrels.

The Châ​teau has been in the same family since it was established in 1872 by Henri Greloud. It was originally part of the same property as Chateau Le Gay but was later divided between Henri's sons making the seperate estates Chateau Le Gay and Lafleur.

Château Calon-Ségur 1993 Saint-Estèphe 3eme-Cru 11x75cl

From the Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Estèphe, Château Calon-Ségur is a 3rd Growth (3eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. The Château is home to one of the few walled vineyards in the Left Bank and is the most northerly of all the Médoc Grand-Crus Classés.

Typically a classic Bordeaux-blend of Cabernet Sauvignon dominance, with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot; Matured in 100% new oak barrels for 18-20 months.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 11 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Angélus 1993 St-Emilion 1er-Grand-Cru 5x75cl

Founded in the 18th Century, Chateau Angélus, known as Château L'Angélus until 1990, is a highly respected estate within the right-bank Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Émilion- promoted to Premier Grand Cru Classé A status in the 2012 reclassification. In 2022 Château Angélus withdrew it's application from the official Saint-Émilion classification system.

The wine is typically an even blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc; matured in new oak barrels for 18-22 months.

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

Château Rayas Reserve 1996 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Châteauneuf-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.

Château Rayas is one of the leading estates of Chateauneuf-Du-Pape. Unlike most estates, their wine is 100% Grenache which comes from a small ten-hectare vineyard, matured in huge old oak vats for approximately 16 months prior to bottling.

Domaine A.F.Gros 'Aux Réas' 1998 Vosne-Romanée 6x75cl

Pinot Noir from the renowned Burgundian appellation of Vosne-Romanée. 

The great Domaine Jean Gros was divided between Jean's three children upon his retirement and the new Domaines: Anne-Françoise's Gros (A.-F. Gros), Domaine Michel Gros and Domaine Gros Frère & Soeur, were created.

The renowned Vosne-Romanée appellation is located in Burgundy's Côte de Nuits and famed for it's high quality wines made from Pinot Noir. Though most wines produced are 100% Pinot Noir, regulations allow for the addition of up to 15% of the white wine grapes Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris to be included, however this is rarely utilised by producers. Originally called Vosne until 1866 when Romanée was added paying homage to it's most famed vineyard- La Romanée. The area is also home to other prized Premier and Grand Cru vineyards: Romanée-Conti, La Grand Rue, La Tâche, Richebourg and Romanée-Saint-Vivant.

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

Dom Pérignon 1985 Vintage Champagne 150cl

1985 vintage Champagne from Moët & Chandon's prestige brand, Dom Pérignon.

Dom Pérignon is only available as a vintage champagne and is only produced in exceptional years. Each vintage is made from an approximate blend of 50% Pinot Noir and 50% Chardonnay from many grapes from Grand Cru vineyards. It takes it's name from Dom Pierre Pérignon, a Benedictine monk who was an important quality pioneer for Champagne wine in the 17th century.

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.

Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux 2014 Nuits-Saint-Georges 6x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Nuits-Saint-Georges, within the subregion of the Côte-de-Nuits.

The acclaimed Domaine Robert Arnoux was established in 1858. Today, it is run by Charles Lachaux who represents the family's sixth generation. From the 2007 vintage, the wines from this Domaine have been labelled under the name Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux.

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

Château Talbot 1986 St-Julien 4eme-Cru 7x75cl

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.

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

Domaine Armand Rousseau 'Lavaux Saint-Jacques' 2007 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru

Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Lavaux Saint-Jaques within the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin.

Gevrey-Chambertin is the largest wine-producing village in Burgundy's Côte d'Or. The renowned region is home to 26 Premier Cru and 9 Grand-Cru climats which can produce some of the world's most sought-after wines. The appellation is permitted to produce only red wine from Pinot Noir grapes, although regulations allow up to 15% of the white wine grapes; Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc to be blended into the red wine, however this is rarley practised. 

Produced by the legendary Domaine Armand Rousseau- one of the great Domaines of Burgundy. 

Château Léoville-Barton 1985 Saint Julien 2eme-Cru 6x75cl

Château Leoville-Barton is a 2nd Growth (2eme Cru) estate which lies within the iconic terroir of Saint Julien in the Médoc. It is now one of only two chateau's from the 1855 Classification of the Medoc that remains in the hands of the same family that owned it at the time it was classified.

This wine is a typical Bordeaux-blend of Cabernet Sauvignon dominance (70-87%) with Merlot and Cabernet Franc; matured in a combination of new and used oak barrels for a period of 16-18 months.

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

Château Rayas 'Pignan' Réserve 1990 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Chateau Rayas is one of the leading estates of Châteauneuf-du-Pape-Unlike most estates, their wine is 100% Grenache, matured in huge old oak vats for approximately 16 months prior to bottling.

Châteauneuf-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.

Pignan, made with grapes from the north of the appellation, is their incredible 2nd wine.

Domaine Leflaive 2001 Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand-Cru

Chardonnay from the iconic Grand Cru Burgundian vineyard and appellation of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet, within the subregion of Côte-de-Beaune.

Founded in 1717 and an entirely family run domaine since its creation, Domaine Leflaive is one of the most famous estates in Puligny-Montrachet-often described as Burgundy’s greatest white wine Domaines.

The Domaine typically ages it's white wines for 12 months in 20-25% new oak. 

Château d'Yquem 1971 Sauternes 1er-Cru Supérieur

One of the world’s most prized and enviable wines, Château d’Yquem is Sauternes’ only classified Premier-Cru-Supérieur.

Château d'Yquem can trace it's history back to 1593, the estate has long been recognised for its unique terroir, situated on a hilltop with well-draining gravel and clay soils that are perfect for cultivating Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc.

The region's misty mornings and warm afternoons encourage the development of noble rot (Botrytis cinerea), which concentrates the grapes' sugars and flavours. Château d'Yquem was classified as a Premier Cru Supérieur in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, the highest possible ranking, highlighting its unparalleled quality and longevity. Its wines are celebrated for their complexity, richness, and remarkable ability to age for decades.

Château Latour 1967 Pauillac 1er-Cru 2x75cl

From the Pauillac appellation and ranked as one of the original four 1st Growths (1er-Cru) in the famed 1855 Classification of Médoc, Château Latour is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates.

Château Latour's Grand Vin is a classic left-bank Bordeaux-blend, produced exclusively from grapes picked from old-vines with Cabernet Sauvignon contributing to over 90% of the final blend.; Maturation takes place in French Oak barrels for 18 months.

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

Château Grand-Pontet 2000 Saint-Emilion

A Merlot dominant blend from the Grand Cru Classé estate of Château Grand-Pontet in the Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Emilion.

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

Château Clerc Milon 2008 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 12x75cl

Château Clerc-Milon is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. Located between the renowned Chateaux Lafite-Rothschild and Mouton-Rothschild, Château Clerc Milon was purchased by the Rothschild (Mouton) family in 1970. Prior to 1970, it was known as Château Clerc-Milon Mondon.

The wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in oak barrels for 16 to 18 months.

These 12 bottles are presented in their original wooden case.

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

Château Yon-Figeac 2000 Saint-Émilion Grand-Cru Classé 12x75cl

Since the formation of the Saint-Émilion Classification in 1955, and through every re-classification, Château Yon-Figeac has held its rank as Grand Cru Classé estate.

Merlot dominant (80%) blend from the right-bank Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Émilion: matured for 12 months in 40% new French oak barrels. 

There is a fairly complicated classification system for the appellation which includes; Premier Grand Cru Classé A, Premier Grand Cru Classé B and Grand Cru Classé. Saint-Émilion Grand Cru may also be noted on labels but without the word \"Classé\", this means the wine is not part of this classification system. In recent years some top producers in the area have voluntarily withdrawn for the classification system.

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

Chateau d'Yquem 1963 Sauternes 1er-Cru-Superior

One of the world’s most prized and enviable wines, Château d’Yquem is Sauternes’ only classified Premier-Cru-Supérieur.

Château d'Yquem can trace it's history back to 1593, the estate has long been recognised for its unique terroir, situated on a hilltop with well-draining gravel and clay soils that are perfect for cultivating Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc.

The region's misty mornings and warm afternoons encourage the development of noble rot (Botrytis cinerea), which concentrates the grapes' sugars and flavours. Château d'Yquem was classified as a Premier Cru Supérieur in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, the highest possible ranking, highlighting its unparalleled quality and longevity. Its wines are celebrated for their complexity, richness, and remarkable ability to age for decades.

Château Clerc Milon 2008 Pauillac 5eme-Cru 12x75cl

Château Clerc-Milon is a 5th Growth (5eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. Located between the renowned Chateaux Lafite-Rothschild and Mouton-Rothschild, Château Clerc Milon was purchased by the Rothschild (Mouton) family in 1970. Prior to 1970, it was known as Château Clerc-Milon Mondon.

The wine is a classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend; matured in oak barrels for 16 to 18 months.

These 12 bottles are presented in their original wooden case.

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