June 2024 Auction

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.

Maison Sylvain Loichet 2010 Clos de Vougeot Grand-Cru

Pinot Noir from the iconic Burgundian Grand Cru walled vineyard and appellation of Clos-Vougeot within the Côte de Nuits subregion.

Clos de Vougeot, also referred to as Clos Vougeot, is a large walled vineyard established in the 11th Century by Cistercian monks of the Cîteaux Abbey. Planted with 100% Pinot Noir, it considered one of the finest grand cru vineyards in the Côte de Nuits subregion of northern Burgundy.

Maison Roche de Bellene 'Vieilles Vignes' 2010 Vosne-Romanée

Old vine Pinot Noir from the Burgundian appellation of Vosne-Romanée.

This wine comes from vines aged 42 to 52 years as of this vintage and is aged in 20% new French oak barrels before being bottled in 2012.

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.

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.

Mouton-Cadet Baron Philippe de Rothschild 1969 Bordeaux 5x75cl

Frequently regarded as Baron Philippe De Rothschild's famous unofficial second-wine - beyond his Premier Grand Cru Classé estate, Château Mouton-Rothschild - Mouton-Cadet was created in 1930 to offer the richness of Bordeaux wines at an affordable cost to a wider audience.

Originally a blend of grapes from Baron Philippe's Mouton-Rothschild and Mouton-d'Armailhacq estates, the wine is composed of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, bottled under the regional Bordeaux appellation.

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

Domaine Rostaing 'Ampodium' 2012 Côte Rôtie

Côte Rôtie is one of the most iconic appellations in the Rhône Valley. While many of the region's wines are made of 100% Syrah, up to 20% of the white wine grape Viognier is permitted to be added to the wine.

Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard 'Les Caillerets' 1996 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er-Cru 3x75cl

Mature Chardonnay from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Caillerets, in the iconic Burgundian appellation of Chassagne-Montrachet.

The highly regarded Premier-Cru vineyard of Cailleret (often labelled Les Caillerets) is located south of Chassagne-Montrachet village and is planted exclusively with Chardonnay. 

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

Delas 'Chante-Perdrix' 1989 Cornas

Syrah from the northern Rhône Valley appellation of Cornas: matured for 12-14 months in oak barrels

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 Michelot 1997 Meursault-Charmes 1er-Cru 2x75cl

Chardonnay from the Premier-Cru climat of Charmes within Burgundian appellation of Meursault.

Located in the in the Côte de Beaune sub-region, Meursault is considered to be the capital of Burgundy's great white wines. The appellation almost exclusively produces white wine made from Chardonnay, however a small amount red wine made from Pinot Noir can be found from the area. 

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

M.Chapoutier 'Domaine de Bila-Haut' Occultum Lapidem'2015  Côtes du Roussillon Villages 3x75cl

100% Syrah from the Côtes du Roussillon Villages AOC in the Roussillon wine region in South of France: matured for 18 months in 600 litre barrels followed by six months in concrete tanks. 

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

Martinez 1960 Vintage Port

1960 vintage Port from the house of Martinez .

Martinez was founded in 1790 by the Spaniard Sebastian Gonzalez Martinez, who, from his base in the City of London sold sherry, cigars and Port. In 2006, the firm was acquired by the Symington Family. Martinez has no historical association with any one quinta.  Instead, the grapes are sourced mainly from the Pinhão and Rio Torto valleys, where many small farmers produce top quality fruit which they sell to the Symingtons.

Vintage Port is a specific style of Ruby Port which is made only in exceptional years and from the ripest grapes. The fermented wine is fortified before being aged for 2 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.

Domaine Rémi Jobard 'Sous La Velle' 2000 Meursault

Chardonnay from the single vineyard of Sous La Velle, located in the iconic Burgundian appellation of Meursault.

Located in the in the Côte de Beaune sub-region, Meursault is considered to be the capital of Burgundy's great white wines. The appellation almost exclusively produces white wine made from Chardonnay, however a small amount red wine made from Pinot Noir can be found from the area. 

M. Doudet-Naudin 'Les Maréchaudes' 1971 Corton Grand-Cru

Pinot Noir from the climat of Les Maréchaudes within iconic Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Corton.

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. 

Moulin Touchais 1968 Coteaux du Layon

Sweet Chenin Blanc from the distinct Loire Valley appellation of Coteaux Du Layon.

The wines of Coteaux du Layon are made from grapes that are very ripe, sun-dried on the vine, or affected by the \"Noble Rot\", botrytis cinerea, which dehydrates the grapes to raisins, leaving only the sweet sugary pulp with which to make the sweet wine. 

Masi 1977 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Superiore

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 for several months prior to fermentation, resulting in 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.

Muga 'Prado Enea' 2011 Rioja Gran Reserva

Tempranillo dominant blend from the Rioja region in northern Spain. Classified as a Gran Reserva, this wine was matured for a minimum period of 24 months in oak barrels.

Prado Enea comes from vines located at an altitude of 550-600 metres and is aged for 36 months in French and American oak. 

Rioja is arguably Spain's top wine region and is one of only two regions classified under the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) system. Other than Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in the red wines of Rioja. 

Domaine Yves Cheron 'La Grand Comtadine' Vieilles Vignes 2015 Vacqueyras 2x75cl

The appellation of Vacqueyras in France's Southern Rhône Valley was officially created out of the greater regional-appellation of Côtes-Du-Rhône-Villages in the year 1990. The wines of Vacqueyras must contain a minimum proportion of 50% Grenache.

La Grand Comtadine is an old vine blend of Grenache and Syrah

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

Domaine Vigneau-Chevreau 'Demi-Sec' 1990 Vouvray 6x75cl

Mature, semi-sweet Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley appellation of Vouvray. 

The Vouvray wine region, located in the Loire Valley's Touraine district, is famed for its white wine made almost exclusively from the Chenin Blanc grape. Various styles: sweet, dry, still and sparkling are permitted in the region. Other than Chenin Blanc, the lesser-known and rarely seen Arbois grape is also permitted. Chenin Blanc is also known as Pineau de la Loire in Loire and Steen in South Africa. 

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

Domaine Chandon de Briailles 'Ile des Vergelesses' 1996 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; Matured for 12-14 months in 30% new oak.

This wine comes from 1.22 hectares of vines planted in 1954.

Delas Frères 'Seigneur de Maugiron' 1996 Côte Rôtie

Côte Rôtie is one of the most iconic appellations in the Rhône Valley. While many of the region's wines are made of 100% Syrah, the addition of up to 20% of the white wine grape Viognier is permitted to be included.

Seigneur de Maugiron which translates to Lord of Maugiron, is 100% Syrah is made from a blend of grapes from the Côte Brune (around 70%) and the Côte Blonde (around 30%).

Marquis de Mons 2016 Margaux 2x75cl

Marquis de Mons is the second wine of Château La Tour de Mons.

This wine is made from a blend of 80% Merlot with Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned appellation of Margaux:

Margaux is a famed appellation located in the Haut-Médoc district of in the Right Bank of Bordeaux, southwestern France. The wine is predominantly made from Cabernet Sauvignon either as a single varietal or blended with a select combination of other permitted grapes: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Carmenère, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

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

Deinhard 'Winkeler Hasensprung' Riesling Auslese 1971 Mosel

Semi-sweet Riesling from the single vineyard of WinkelerHasensprung within Germany's famous Mosel wine region, which also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries.

Auslese is a semi-sweet or sweet style of German wine, made from individually-selected bunches of very ripe grapes based on their ripeness level and sugar content.

Domaine Gachot-Monot 2012 Chambolle-Musigny

Pinot Noir from the renowned appellation of Chambolle-Musigny, in the subregion of Côte-de-Nuits, Burgundy.

Marqués De Murrieta Ygay 1997 Rioja Reserva

Tempranillo dominant blend from the iconic Marqués De Murrieta in the Rioja region of northern Spain. Castillo Ygay is the estate's flagship wine; Classified as a Reserva, this wine was matured for a minimum period of 36 months including 12 months in oak barrels.

Rioja is arguably Spain's top wine region and is one of only two regions classified under the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) system. Other than Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in the red wines of Rioja. 

Marqués de Murrieta is the oldest family winery based in Rioja, concentrating exclusively on the production of premium Reserva and Gran Reserva wines since 1852.

Domaine Chandon de Briailles 'Les Lavières' 1996 Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er-Cru

Old vine Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Lavières within the Burgundy appellation of Savigny-lès-Beaune.

This wine comes from a 2.61 hectars plot of vines of Les Lavières which were planted in 1954.

Mouton-Cadet Baron Philippe de Rothschild 1971 Bordeaux

Frequently regarded as Baron Philippe De Rothschild's famous unofficial second-wine - beyond his Premier Grand Cru Classé estate, Château Mouton-Rothschild - Mouton-Cadet was created in 1930 to offer the richness of Bordeaux wines at an affordable cost to a wider audience.

Originally a blend of grapes from Baron Philippe's Mouton-Rothschild and Mouton-d'Armailhacq estates, the wine is composed of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, bottled under the regional Bordeaux appellation.

Domaine de Vallouit 1999 Hermitage

Syrah from the iconic northern Rhône Valley appellation of Hermitage; Aged for an undisclosed period in 20% new oak. 

D. Perardel 'Brut Reserve' NV Champagne 150cl

Non-vintage Champagne from the house of D. Perardel.

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 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 Louis Boillot & Fils 'Les Croix Noires' 2012 Pommard 1er-Cru

Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Croix Noires in the Burgundian appellation of Pommard.

The small Premier Cru (1er-Cru) vineyard of Les Croix Noires is located in Pommard in the Côte de Beaune sub-region of Burgundy and is planted entirely to Pinot Noir. 

Domaine Chandon de Briailles 'Ile des Vergelesses' 1996 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; Matured for 12-14 months in 30% new oak.

This wine comes from 1.22 hectares of vines planted in 1954.