June 2024 Auction

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 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.

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.

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.

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. 

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. 

Tapanappa 'Whalebone Vineyard' Merlot 2004 Wrattonbully 3x75cl

Single-vineyard blend of Merlot from the Wrattonbully wine-region, within the Limestone Coast of South Australia: matured for 18 months in new French oak barriques.

This 2004 Merlot was the first release from Tapanappa produced from 1 hectares of vines within the Whalebone Vineyard aged 32 years as of this vintage. 

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

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.

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 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%).

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.

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.

Tokaj Kereskedőház Aszú 5 Puttonyos 1983 Tokaji 50cl

Sweet wine made from Furmint grapes from the famed Tokaji wine region of northeastern Hungary.

The wines of Tokaji are produced from the white wine grape Furmint, left on the vines until affected by the noble fungus, Botrytis Cinerea, which dehydrates the grapes to raisins, leaving only the sweet sugary pulp with which to make the famed sweet wines of Tokaji. 

Tokaji wines are classified by sweetness, from 1 Puttonyos (dry) to 7 Puttonyos (absolute sweetness).

Tokaj Kereskedőház was renamed Grand Tokaj in 2016.

Torres 'Mas La Plana' 2011 Penedès

Single vineyard, 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the DO of Penedès within the larger Catalonia region in the northeast of Spain: matured for 18 months in predominantly French oak barrels and a small portion stainless steel. 

The Mas La Plana vineyard is a 29 hectare site planted in the 1960s with Cabernet Sauvignon. 

Domaine Gachot-Monot 2012 Chambolle-Musigny

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

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.

Tapanappa 'Whalebone Vineyard' Merlot 2004 Wrattonbully 3x75cl

Single-vineyard blend of Merlot from the Wrattonbully wine-region, within the Limestone Coast of South Australia: matured for 18 months in new French oak barriques.

This 2004 Merlot was the first release from Tapanappa produced from 1 hectares of vines within the Whalebone Vineyard aged 32 years as of this vintage. 

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

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.

Domaine Rapet Père & Fils 'Les Vergelesses' 1996 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er-Cru

Burgundian Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru climat of Les Vergelesses in the appellation of Pernand-Vergelesses, in the Côte de Beaune.

Domaine Chandon de Briailles 'Les Fourneaux' 1992 Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er-Cru

Pinot Noir from the Premier Cru vineyard of Aux Fournraux within the Burgundy appellation of Savigny-Les-Beaune.

This wine is produced from 1.07 hectares of vine within the Aux Fourneaux vineyard, planted in 1960 and 1976. 

The Colonial Estate \"Émigré\" 2005 Barossa Valley

Émigré is a Grenache dominant blend from South Australia's famed Barossa Valley; matured in 100% new French oak barrels. 

A full blend of Grenache, Shiraz blended with some of the following grapes depending on the vintage: Mataro, Cabernet Sauvignon, Moudvedre, Carignan and Muscadelle.

Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard 'Les Vergers' 1996 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er-Cru

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

Denis Philibert 'Cuvée Françoise Poisard' 1996 Pouilly-Fuissé / Hospices de Beaune

Chardonnay from the Burgundian appellation of Pouilly-Fuissé in the Mâconnais region. 

This 1996 vintage of Cuvée Françoise Poisard was produced by Denis Philibert on behalf of the world-famous Hospices De Beaune charitable wine auction.

The Pouilly-Fuissé appellation was created in 1936 and exclusively produces white wines from 100% Chardonnay, often with a clear oak influence. Not to be confused with the Loire's Pouilly-Fumé which is Sauvignon Blanc based.