June 2024 Auction

Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils 1995 Gevrey-Chambertin

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin.

The Trapet family have a long history in Gevrey-Chambertin and are known for their classic examples of Burgundian Pinot Noir. 

Domaine des Clos 'Champs Pimont' 1999 Beaune 1er-Cru 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Champs Pimont in the Burgundian appellation of Beaune.

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

Dow's 1960 Vintage Port

1970 vintage Port from the house of Dow's.

Vintage Port is produced only in the most exceptional deemed years from a single harvest. The fermented wine is fortified before being aged for 2-3 years in massive oak vats which preserve the ripe fruit character. Upon bottling, the wines continue to age and can reward patient maturation for many decades. The decision to declare a vintage is made by the individual Port house. 

One of the great houses of Port- the name Dow has been associated with quality Port wine from the vineyards of the Upper Douro Valley for over two centuries.

Assorted French Red Wine 10x75cl

An assorted lot of red wines from various regions and producers within France.

This lot contains the following;

• 1x Château Graves du Privera 1999 Medoc - 12.5%
• 3x Château Grand Lys 1996 Bordeaux 3x75cl
• 1x Cellier des Dauphins Vinsobres 2006 Cru des Cotes-du-Rhone Villages - 14.5%
• 1x Dom. Saint Martin 2007 Cotes Du Rhone - 13%
• 1x Domaine Saint Martin 2007 Côtes Du Rhône - 13%
• 1x Promenade 2008 Côtes-Du-Rhône Villages Plan De Dieu - 13.5%
• 1x Château Cote Montpezat 2004 Cotes De Castillon - 13%
• 1x Dom. Baille Carignan 2006 Vin De Pays Des Cotes Catalanes - 13.5%

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

àMaurice Cellars Malbec 2005 Walla Walla Valley 4x75cl

Malbec from the Walla Walla Valley AVA located in the larger Columbia Valley region of Washington, USA.

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

Assorted Kieren-Ehses 'Zeltinger Himmelreich' Mosel Riesling Eiswein 4x37.5cl

Sweet, single vineyard Riesling Eiswein from Germany's renowned Mosel valley.

This lot contains two each of the following:

• Weingut Ernst Kieren-Ehses 'Zeltinger Himmelreich' 1998 - 7.5%
• Weingut Kieren-Ehses 'Zeltinger Himmelreich' 2002 - 7%

Ice wine or Eiswein, is a particularly decadent style of sweet wine, in which the grapes are left of their vines for an extended period of time, well into the winter, and are only picked - by hand and in the middle of the night - after a suitable period of constant cold temperatures.  The water content within the grapes thus freezes and the grapes are carefully pressed shortly after picking to draw only the sweet sugary pulp.

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

Donelan 'Nancie' Chardonnay 2012 Sonoma County 3x75cl

Chardonnay from the Sonoma County wine region of California.

Nancie comes from a collection of vineyards including old-vines. It is a cool-climate Chardonnay matured in neutral French oak puncheons. 

This wine is sold without a covering over the cork. We can confirm the markings on the corks are correct for this wine. 

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

Assorted Beerenauslese 1990s German White Wine 4x37.5cl

An selection of sweet white wines from various producers and areas within Germany.

This lot contains one each of the following;

• Cardinal Cusanus Stiftswein 'Brauneberger Juffer' Riesling Beerenauslese 1997 Mosel - 10%
• Weinhaus Hans Beth 'Schleicher Sonnenberg' Ortega Beerenauslese 1997 Mosel - 9.5%
• Weingut Winfried Herges 'Bernkastel Kueser Weisenstein' Riesling Beerenauslese 1993 - 9%
• Zimmermann 'Kirchheimer Schwarzerde' Beerenauslese 1993 - Pfalz - 10%

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.

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

Delbeck 'Brut Heritage' NV Champagne 300cl

Non-vintage Champagne from the house of Delbeck.

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.

This is a 3 litre double 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 4 bottles applied to this lot.

Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils 1995 Gevrey-Chambertin

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin.

The Trapet family have a long history in Gevrey-Chambertin and are known for their classic examples of Burgundian Pinot Noir. 

Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils 1995 Gevrey-Chambertin

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin.

The Trapet family have a long history in Gevrey-Chambertin and are known for their classic examples of Burgundian Pinot Noir. 

Domaine de Montille 'En Champans' 2012 Volnay 1er-Cru

Pinot Noir from the highly regarded Premier Cru vineyard of Champans within the classic Burgundian appellation of Volnay.

Domaine de Montille is renowned as one of the finest domaines in Burgundy with origins dating back to 1730. Today the property remains family-owned and run, with Etienne de Montille – the ninth generation – at the helm. The estate now produces over 35 cuvées from appellations throughout the Côte d’Or, the vast majority of which (70%) is either Premier or Grand Cru.

The Volnay AOC was created in 1937 and is a located in the Côte de Beaune subregion of Burgundy's Côte d'Or.  The appellation applies to red wine made from Pinot Noir although up to 15% of the white wine grape Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris are permitted in the blends- although this is rarely utilised by producers. Almost 30 Premier Cru vineyards can be found within Volnay. 

Assorted Harrods 2020s Red Wines 4x75cl

An assortment of wines in a variety of styles and producers produced for the luxury department store, Harrods. 

This lot contains one each of the following wines;

• Laura Catena Malbec 2021 Mendoza / Harrods - 13.5%
• Bodegas Riojanas 2020 Rioja Crianza / Harrods - 13.5%
• Tenuta Vicchiomaggio Societa Agricola 2020 Chianti Classico / Harrods - 14%
• Maison Sichel Claret Bordeaux - 13%

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

Domaine Weinbach 'Cuvée Laurence' Gewürztraminer 2001 Alsace 2x75cl

Gewürztraminer from the Grand Cru vineyard of Furstentum in the eastern French wine-region of Alsace.

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 a 2 bottle shipping fee shall be applied to this lot.

Assorted Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Red Wines 4x75cl

Saint-Émilion is located in the Libournais district of Bordeaux's Right Bank. Merlot is the primary grape variety used in the wines blended with Cabernet Franc and/or Cabernet Sauvignon. Carmenere, Petit Verdot and Malbec are also permitted but rarely used. 

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.

This lot contains:

• 1x Union de Producteurs de Saint-Emilion 2008
• 2x Union de Producteurs de Saint-Emilion 2012
• 1x Vieux Chateau la Fortune 1992

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

Assorted Fortnum & Mason Wines 5x75cl

An assortment of wines in a variety of styles and producers from the upmarket London department store, Fortnum & Mason.

This lot contains one each of the following wines;

• Niepoort 2007 Late Bottled Vintage Port - 20%
• Symington Family Estates Crusted Port - bottled in 2012 - 20%
• Niepoort Dry White Port - 20%
• Bodegas Tradicion Fino Sherry - 15%
• Niepoort Vinho Tinto 2012 Douro - 13.5%

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

Arrowood 'Grand Archer' Cabernet Sauvignon 2001 Sonoma County 4x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon from the Sonoma County wine region of California.

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

Domaine Armand Rousseau 1967 Mazy-Chambertin Grand-Cru

Pinot Noir from the renowned Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Mazy-Chambertin (also Mazis-Chambertin) which is the northernmost grand cru vineyard in Burgundy's Côte de Nuits sub-region.

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

Assorted Red Wines 6x75cl

A selection of red wines from a variety of producers and regions.

This lot includes the following: 

• 2 x Berton Ashwell Valley Shiraz 2008 Australia - 14.5%
• 1 x Château De Faise 1992 Bordeaux Superier - 12%
• 1 x Château De Brussac 2002 Bordeaux - 12%
• 1 x Château Beau Buisson 2008 Bordeaux - 12%
• 1 x D'Aguiar Tinto 2006 Portugal - 13.5%

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

Assorted Red Wines 7x75cl

A selection of red wines from various countires and producers.

This lot includes one each of the following: 

• Château Barreyres Cru Bourgeois 2020 Haut-Medoc - 13.5%
• Les Deux Pins Merlot 2017 Pays d'Oc - 13%
• Bodega Norton 'Winermaker's Reserve' Malbec 2019 Mendoza - 14.5%
• Gôiya Glaan Red Blend 1999 Western Cape, South Africa - 12%
• Vidriada Tempranillo 2022 Spain - 11%
• Copa Real Grenacha-Tempranillo 2010 Spain - 13%
• Château Mathiot 2009 Bordeaux - 13%

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

Downing Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 Napa Valley 3x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon (90%) dominant Bordeaux-style blend from California's renowned Napa Valley: matured for 24 months in French and American oak. 

Established in 1998, Downing Family Vineyards is a small, family run estate located in Oakville. Production is low with limited cases being released each year. 

In Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon is King.  Widely reputed to be the new home of Cabernet Sauvignon, producing many of the grape's best wines outside of Bordeaux - and in many cases, rivalling those of Bordeaux; a bold claim for a grape that is successfully planted in so many of the world's wine regions.

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

Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard 'La Boudriotte' 1999 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er-Cru 3x75cl

Chardonnay from the Premier Cru vineyard of La Boudriotte in the iconic Burgundian appellation of Chassagne-Montrachet.

The small, Premier-Cru vineyard of La Boudriotte is situated within the grounds of the Morgeot Abbey and is planted with both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. 

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

A. Ogier & Fils 1989 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 is permitted to produce only red wine made from 100% Syrah grapes. 

Domaine Pavelot 'Ile des Vergelesses' 1999 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er-Cru

Burgundian Pinot Noir from the renwoned Premier Cru vineyard of Ile Des Vergelesses in the appellation of Pernand-Vergelesses, within the Côte-de-Beaune; 12 months in 45% new French oak barrels. 

Assorted German Riesling 4x75cl

A selection of semi-sweet Riesling from various regions within Germany.

This lot contains one each of the following;

• Weingut Heribert 'Kerpen Graacher' Himmelreich Halbtrocken Riseling 1986 Mosel
• Von Hovel 'Oberemmeler Hutte' Riseling 2012 Saar
• Balthasar Ress 'Oestricher Doosberg' Riseling Kabinett 1978 Rheingau
• Schloss Vollrads Blausilber Kabinett 1976 Rheingau

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

Assorted Marchesi di Barolo 1970s 4x72cl

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.

This lot contains the following;

• Marchesi di Barolo 1976 Barbaresco
• Marchesi di Barolo 1973 Barbaresco
• Marchesi Di Barolo 'Vecchio Maniero' 1973 Piedmont

Marchesi di Barolo was founded over two century's ago and is one of Italy's most iconic and historic wine estates. It was acquired in 1929 by winemaker Pietro Abbona and is today still owned by the Abbona Family.

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

Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils 1995 Gevrey-Chambertin

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin.

The Trapet family have a long history in Gevrey-Chambertin and are known for their classic examples of Burgundian Pinot Noir. 

Domaine Trapet Pere & Fils 1991 Gevrey-Chambertin

Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Gevrey-Chambertin.

The Trapet family have a long history in Gevrey-Chambertin and are known for their classic examples of Burgundian Pinot Noir. 

Domaine Ramonet 'Morgeot' 1992 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er-Cru

Mature Chardonnay from the large Premier Cru vineyard of Morgeot in the iconic Burgundian appellation of Chassagne-Montrachet.

Domaine Ramonet was founded in the 1920s by Pierre Ramonet and has become a prominent producer of wines from several Burgundy appellations. 

Domaine d'En Ségur Syrah-Duras 2016 Côtes du Tarn 8x75cl

A red wine blend of Syrah and Duras grapes from the regional IGP of Côtes Du Tarn in the south-west of France.

Côtes du Tarn belongs to the large regional IGP area of Comté Tolosan. Red wines made from the Gamay grape account for the majority of production, although a variety of other grapes are also permitted including: Duras, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah and Malbec. White and rosé wines may also be produced in the region. 

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

Assorted Italian Red Wine x5

A selection of Italian red wines from a variety of producers and regions.

This lot contains the following;

• Fratelli Speri 1985 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 15%
• Terre del Barolo 1977 Barolo - 13%
• Giordana 1974 Barolo - 13.2%
• Haestensium 1976 Barbaresco - 13%
• Giordano 'Vei Cavour' - 13%

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

Domaine des Baumard 'Clos du Papillon' 1989 Savennières

Chenin Blanc from the vineyards of Clos du Papillon, in the distinct Loire Valley appellation of Savennières, France. 

Though sweeter styles are permitted, Savennières typically produces dry white wines with the Chenin blanc grape from vineyards situated on the north bank of the river Loire.