November 2024 Auction

Château Mouton Rothschild 1970 Pauillac 1er-Cru 12x75cl

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item. 1945 was the first of the artist's label series (except for the one-off in 1924).

The vineyards of Château Mouton-Rothschild are planted to 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot - a ratio to which their wine roughly follows with slight annual variation; Matured in 100% new French Oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Please note that due to the additional weight, there shall be a shipping charge for 12 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Latour 1972 Pauillac 1er-Cru 500cl

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.

This is a 5 litre 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 8 bottles applied to this lot.

Châ​teau Petrus 2018 Pomerol

Châ​teau Petrus is undisputedly the top wine estate in the Bordeaux right-bank appellation of Pomerol and rightly lays claim to being one of the most famous estates in the world of wine.  Unofficially recognised as a \"Premier Grand Cru\" (no such classification exists in Pomerol), Petrus is considered first-among-equals with the likes of Mouton- and Lafite-Rothschild in regards to both quality and iconic stature. As there is no second wine at Pétrus, where the declassified juice ends up is one of the wine world’s great mysteries.

Petrus is small estate of just 11.4 hectares (28 acres) and produces its single-varietal wine entirely from Merlot grapes. Prior to 2010, small amounts of Cabernet Franc were used in some vintages. The wines are aged in 100% new oak barrels for an average of 20 months.

Henri Bonneau Reserve des Celestins 2008 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 6x150cl

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.

Henri Bonneau is one of the legends of Châteauneuf du Pape. He is the 12th generation of Bonneaus to produce wine in Châteauneuf and is assisted by his son, Marcel. With 6 hectares of vineyards, split between 5.25ha in La Crau (probably Châteauneuf's finest terroir) and 0.75ha on stonier soil near Couthézon in the north east.

These are 1.5 litre magnum bottles. 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 12 bottles applied to this lot.

Château Mouton Rothschild 2006 Pauillac 1er-Cru 300cl

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item. 1945 was the first of the artist's label series (except for the one-off in 1924).

The vineyards of Château Mouton-Rothschild are planted to 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot - a ratio to which their wine roughly follows with slight annual variation; Matured in 100% new French Oak barrels for 18-22 months.

This is a 3 litre double magnum bottles. 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.

Château Mouton Rothschild 2006 Pauillac 1er-Cru 2x300cl

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item. 1945 was the first of the artist's label series (except for the one-off in 1924).

The vineyards of Château Mouton-Rothschild are planted to 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot - a ratio to which their wine roughly follows with slight annual variation; Matured in 100% new French Oak barrels for 18-22 months.

This is a 3 litre double magnum bottles. 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.

Château Mouton-Rothschild 1961 Pauillac Premier-Cru

Despite being initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this status.

The Château's labels are also known for featuring original artwork by famous artists, starting with the 1945 vintage. Artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol have contributed to the label art over the years, making each vintage of Mouton Rothschild not only a masterpiece of winemaking but also a collector's item. 1945 was the first of the artist's label series (except for the one-off in 1924).

The vineyards of Château Mouton-Rothschild are planted to 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot - a ratio to which their wine roughly follows with slight annual variation; Matured in 100% new French Oak barrels for 18-22 months.

Domaine Dujac 1998 Echézeaux Grand-Cru

Famed Burgundian Pinot Noir the Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Echézeaux.

The renowed Domaine Dujac was established in 1967 in Morey-Saint-Denis when the Seysses family purchased Domaine Graillet and renamed it Domaine Dujac after founder, Jacques Seysses. The same family continue to run the estate to this day. In 2000, the family created a négociant business, with wines bottled under Dujac Fils & Père.

Domaine Leflaive 'Les Pucelles' 2004 Puligny-Montrachet 1er-Cru 6x75cl

Chardonnay from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Pucelles in the iconic Burgundian appellation of Puligny-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.

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

Le Petit Mouton de Mouton-Rothschild 2009 Pauillac 6x75cl

Le Petit Mouton is the second wine from the 1st-Growth (1er-Cru) Pauillac estate, Chateau Mouton-Rothschild. Produced since the 1993 vintage, it takes it's name after the residence of its owner, Philippine de Rothschild.

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, left-bank Bordeaux-blend - sourced from younger vines than used in their grand vin; matured in oak barrels for an undisclosed period of time.

Château Mouton-Rothschild is one of the great Bordeaux wine estates.  In spite of its prominence, the estate was listed as only a 2nd-Growth in the famed 1855 Classification of Medoc - an injustice that was finally confirmed with their promotion to the exclusive rank of 1st-Growth in 1973.

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

Henri Bonneau 'Reserve des Celestins' 2006 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 3x150cl

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.

Henri Bonneau is one of the legends of Châteauneuf du Pape. He is the 12th generation of Bonneaus to produce wine in Châteauneuf and is assisted by his son, Marcel. With 6 hectares of vineyards, split between 5.25ha in La Crau (probably Châteauneuf's finest terroir) and 0.75ha on stonier soil near Couthézon in the north east.

These are 1.5 litre magnum bottles. 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 6 bottles applied to this lot.

Salon Cuvée ‘S’ Le Mesnil Blanc-de-Blancs Brut 1996 Vintage Champagne

1996 vintage Champagne from the House of Salon's famed Le Mesnil vineyard.

Salon is a unique champagne. A single terroir, a single cru and a single grape variety. It is produced only in exceptional years (there were only 37 releases in the entirety of the 20th century).

Blanc-De-Blancs wines are made exclusively from white grapes- most commonly 100% Chardonnay.

Château Latour 1949 Pauillac 1er-Cru

An incredibly old 1949 vintage from Château Latour. 

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.

Henri Bonneau 'Reserve des Celestins' 2011 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 3x150cl

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.

Henri Bonneau is one of the legends of Châteauneuf du Pape. He is the 12th generation of Bonneaus to produce wine in Châteauneuf and is assisted by his son, Marcel. With 6 hectares of vineyards, split between 5.25ha in La Crau (probably Châteauneuf's finest terroir) and 0.75ha on stonier soil near Couthézon in the north east.

These are 1.5 litre magnum bottles. 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 6 bottles applied to this lot.

Nyetimber Blanc-de-Blancs 2003 English Sparkling 11x75cl

From the renowned Nyetimber estate located in the English county of West Sussex, this 1998 vintage sparkling wine has been made in the style - and same, traditional process- of Champagne, from France.

Of all non-Champagne sparkling wines, many of those produced in the south of England come closest in terms of style and quality.  With similarities in soils and climates, grape varieties (Chardonnay and Pinot Noir) which grow well, and method of production, it is natural that flavour will follow also.

Blanc-de-Blancs wines are made exclusively from white grapes- most commonly 100% Chardonnay.

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

Screaming Eagle 'The Flight' 2018 Napa Valley

From the Oakville district of Napa Valley, Screaming Eagle - established only in 1986 - is one of California's contemporarily-deemed cult wineries. While generally relatively new operations, such \"cult\" wineries are renowned both for their wines of incredibly high quality and incredibly high value. Production remains low with only 400 to 750 cases produced annually which is available through an active member list only. 

Made from a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend, The Flight is the second wine of the Screaming Eagle estate, originally named Second Flight prior to the 2015 vintage.

Château Lafite-Rothschild 2011 Pauillac 1er-Cru 2x75cl

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.

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

Château Rayas Réservé 2009 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Chateauneuf-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.

Château Rayas Réservé 2010 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Chateauneuf-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.

Screaming Eagle 'The Flight' 2018 Napa Valley

From the Oakville district of Napa Valley, Screaming Eagle - established only in 1986 - is one of California's contemporarily-deemed cult wineries. While generally relatively new operations, such \"cult\" wineries are renowned both for their wines of incredibly high quality and incredibly high value. Production remains low with only 400 to 750 cases produced annually which is available through an active member list only. 

Made from a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend, The Flight is the second wine of the Screaming Eagle estate, originally named Second Flight prior to the 2015 vintage.

Dom. Faiveley 2009 Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand-Cru 6x75cl

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

Domaine Faiveley is one of the biggest and most renowned domaines in Burgundy. The family-owned estate was founded in 1825 by Pierre Faiveley and is today in the hands of the seventh generation

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

Château Rayas Réservé 2009 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Chateauneuf-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.

Château Rayas Réservé 2010 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Chateauneuf-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 Nicole Lamarche 2018 La Grande Rue Grand-Cru 3x75cl

Pinot Noir from the renowned monopole Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of La Grande Rue within the famous village of Vosne-Romanée, Côte-de-Nuits.

La Grande Rue is is a monopole of Domaine Lamarche and one of six grand cru vineyards in Vosne-Romanée. 

This Domaine was previously named François Lamarche, with his daughter Nicole Lamarche heading up operations from this 2018 vintage- bottles are now labelled under the name Domaine Nicole Lamarche.

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

Dom Perignon 2010 Vintage Champagne 3x150cl

2010 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.

These are 1.5 litre magnum bottles. 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 6 bottles applied to this lot.

Dom Perignon 2010 Vintage Champagne 3x150cl

2010 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.

These are 1.5 litre magnum bottles. 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 6 bottles applied to this lot.

Domaine Rene Engel 1995 Grands-Echézeaux Grand-Cru

Famed Pinot Noir from the Burgundian Grand Cru vineyard and appellation of Grands-Échézeaux.

Created in 1937, the renowned Grands-Echézeaux Grand Cru appellation is located in the Côtes de Nuits between Clos de Vougeot, Chambolle Musigny and Vosne-Romanée. Only red wines made from the Pinot Noir grape are permitted.

Domaine René Engel was sold in 2006 and was renamed, Domaine d’Eugenie. The last vintage under the Domaine René Engel name was released in 2004 and bottles under this old name are becoming increasingly rare and sought after.

Château Palmer 'Alter Ego' 2015 Margaux 300cl

Located in the appellation of Margaux, Château Palmer was ranked as a 3rd-Growth (3eme-Cru) Grand Cru estate in the famed 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

Alter Ego de Palmer is the second label of Château Palmer, earlier known as 'La Réserve du Géneral'. It is typically a fairly even blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with small amounts of Peitit Verdot. 

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 Arnoux-Lachaux 2016 Nuits-Saint-Georges 6x75cl

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

From the acclaimed Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux established in 1858 and formerly known as Domaine Robert Arnoux until the 2008 vintage. Today, it is run by Charles Lachaux who represents the family's sixth generation.

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

Pol Roger 'Sir Winston Churchill' Brut 2013 Vintage Champagne 6x75cl

2013 vintage Champagne from the renowned House of Pol Roger.

Champagne Pol Roger created their Prestige Cuvée in hommage to Sir Winston Churchill who was a long term customer of the Champagne House. It is made predominantly from Pinot Noir and is only produced in their very best vintages.

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

Dom Pérignon Brut Vintage 2002 Champagne 3x75cl / Andy Warhol Editions

The Dom Perignon Andy Warhol limited edition Champagne collection was the first time the iconic Champagne brand changed the colour of its distinct label. The Design Laboratory at Central Saint Martin’s School of Art & Design, the Andy Warhol Foundation, and Moet and Chandon Dom Perignon collaborated to create six different artsy Dom Perignon labels for the 2000 and 2002 vintages. 

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.

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

Krug '168ème Edition' Grande Cuvée Brut NV Champagne 5x75cl

Non-vintage Champagne from the iconic House of Krug. 

This 168ème Édition is made from a blend of  over 120 wines from 10 different vintage years, the youngest dating from 2014 and the oldest from 1998. Matured for around 7 years prior to being disgorged. 

The renowned Champagne house of Krug was founded by Johann-Joseph Krug in 1843 and has since been in the hands of the family for six generations. 

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