June 2024 Auction

Domaine Marquis d'Angerville 2000 Volnay-Champans 1er-Cru

Pinot Noir from the highly regarded Premier Cru vineyard of Champans within the classic Burgundian appellation of Volnay: matured for 18 months in 20% new oak. 

Domaine Marquis d'Angerville owns 3.98 hectares of vines of the Premier Cru vineyard of Champans- one of the most renowned in Volnay. 

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. 

Domaine Rossignol-Trapet 1993 Gevrey-Chambertin

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

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

Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé 1985 Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 37.5cl

Burgundian Pinot Noir from the renowned appellation and Grand Cru vineyard of Bonnes-Mares.

The famed Domaine Comte de Vogüé was founded in Burgundy in 1450 by Jean Moisson. Modern history and the current label begin with the highly regarded Comte Georges de Vogüé who took over in 1925 and ran the Domaine for an incredible 52 years. Today the Domaine is headed by its 20th generation. 

The Bonnes-Mares grand cru vineyard is planted entirely with Pinot Noir and is located in Burgundy's Côte de Nuits region. The vast majority of the vineyard is situated within Chambolle-Musigny, with a small plot located in neighbouring Morey-Saint-Denis.

Rated 93/94 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.

Domaine Weinbach 'Furstentum' Vendanges Tardives Gewürztraminer 2000 Alsace Grand-Cru 2x75cl

Sweet, late harvest 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.

Taylor's 1977 Vintage Port

1977 Vintage Port from the renowned house of Taylor'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. 

Taylor Fladgate & Yeatman, more commonly known as \"Taylor’s\" was founded in 1692 and is one of the largest, oldest and most well-known of all the founding Port houses with over three centuries of production.

Tenuta Fanti San Filippo 1999 Brunello di Montalcino 3x75cl

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.

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

Domaine Rossignol-Trapet 1993 Gevrey-Chambertin

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

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

Domaine Fouassier 'Clos Paradis' 2016 Sancerre 5x75cl

Sauvignon Blanc from the iconic Loire Valley appellation of Sancerre. Clos Paradis is made from vines aged 30-50 years.

Sancerre is a small appellation located in the eastern part of the Loire valley famous for it's world renowned Sauvignon Blanc- although it also produces a small amount of red and rosé wine made from Pinot Noir. Almost all of the appellation lies on the left bank of the Loire, opposite Pouilly-Fumé

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

Domaine Bernard Delagrange 1990 Volnay-Caillerets 1er-Cru

Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Caillerets in the iconic Burgundian appellation of Volnay.

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. 

Dal Forno Romano 'Monte Lodoletta' 2010 Valpolicella Superiore

The Valpolicella family of wines are Corvina and Rondinella dominant blends, produced in the Verona region of northeast Italy.

Monte Lodoletta is matured for 24 months in oak with a further years ageing in bottle prior to it's release. 

Domaine Du Vieux Télégraphe 1990 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2x75cl

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.

The vineyards of Domaine Du Vieux Telegraphe are located on the celebrated plateau, La Crau, where vines have an average age of sixty years. Vieux Télégraphe has been owned by the Brunier family since 1891 and is one of the most renowned estates in the Southern Rhône Valley. Vieux Telegraphe Rouge is matured in French Oak barrels for approximately 20-22 months. 

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 2 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 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.

Tardieu-Laurent 'Vieilles Vignes' 2015 Saint-Joseph 3x75cl

Old-vine Syrah from the northern Rhône Valley appellation of Saint-Joseph.

Please note that there shall be a shipping charge for 3 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.

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. 

Torbreck 'Descendant' 2003 Barossa Valley

Single vineyard Shiraz with small amounts of the white wine grape Viognier from South Australia's renowned Barossa Valley: matured for 18 months in used French oak barrels. 

Torbreck, named after a forest in Scotland, was founded in 1994 by Dave Powell and has quickly become one of the most revered producers in Australia creating wines from some of the most renowned vineyards in the area. The first wine made under the Torbreck label was the 1995 RunRig, which was released in 1997.

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.

Torbreck 'Descendant' 2003 Barossa Valley

Single vineyard Shiraz with small amounts of the white wine grape Viognier from South Australia's renowned Barossa Valley: matured for 18 months in used French oak barrels. 

Torbreck, named after a forest in Scotland, was founded in 1994 by Dave Powell and has quickly become one of the most revered producers in Australia creating wines from some of the most renowned vineyards in the area. The first wine made under the Torbreck label was the 1995 RunRig, which was released in 1997.

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. 

Torbreck 'Descendant' 2003 Barossa Valley

Single vineyard Shiraz with small amounts of the white wine grape Viognier from South Australia's renowned Barossa Valley: matured for 18 months in used French oak barrels. 

Torbreck, named after a forest in Scotland, was founded in 1994 by Dave Powell and has quickly become one of the most revered producers in Australia creating wines from some of the most renowned vineyards in the area. The first wine made under the Torbreck label was the 1995 RunRig, which was released in 1997.

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.

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. 

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. 

The Firestone Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 1977 Santa Ynez Valley, California 8x75cl

Cabernet Sauvignon from the Santa Ynez Valley AVA within the greater Santa Barbara County of California.

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

Torbreck 'Descendant' 2003 Barossa Valley

Single vineyard Shiraz with small amounts of the white wine grape Viognier from South Australia's renowned Barossa Valley: matured for 18 months in used French oak barrels. 

Torbreck, named after a forest in Scotland, was founded in 1994 by Dave Powell and has quickly become one of the most revered producers in Australia creating wines from some of the most renowned vineyards in the area. The first wine made under the Torbreck label was the 1995 RunRig, which was released in 1997.