Demo Auction

2cm below foil, 53.5% abv, bottle codes: B1326608:19K, B1326608:22K, B1516008:14M

two 2.5cm below foil, one 3cm below foil, 53.5% abv, bottle codes: B1224143:22N, B1223317:50M, B12223316:41M

one bottom neck, one very top shoulder, one top shoulder, one lightly torn label, one depressed corkbr /"This multi-dimensional wine's hug...

bottom neck, lightly torn labelbr /"Just so sweet, rich, fleshy, fruit packed, rounded. Most recently at Kaplan's '82s dinner, with no...

2cm, scuffed label, slightly depressed corkbr /"Fullish, rich, very intense, very youthful. This is very lovely. Very long and very fine...18....

three 2cm or better, one 3cm, two marked labels, one scuffed label, one torn label, one protruded cork

3xGrands Echezeaux Mongeard-Mugneret 1985 (750ml) 2cm or better, one lightly torn label, one torn label, one slightly protruded cork

lightly scuffed labelbr /"This just oozes class and breed and the balance is perfect with acidity...Seamless from the explosive fruit to the f...

lightly faded labelbr /"Rich, deep, and dense, it is the sexiest, most seductive Montrachet I’ve encountered...95." WA 6/03.

slightly protruded corks, includes 3-pack original wood casebr /"...racy, intense, superbly dense flavors that display a good deal more minera...

lightly marked and scuffed label, slightly protruded corkbr /"Sumptuous aromas...awesome power, it is concentrated, spicy, and velvety-texture...

into foil, Commande Special, disgorged in 2006, individual original coffrets in individual original cartons

2xVeuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 1990 (750ml) one 4cm below short foil, one 4.5cm below short foil 1xVeuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 19

individual original coffrets in 3-pack original cartonbr /"What a wine. The 1996 Rose has begun to fill out rather dramatically. Today it is r...

individual original gift cartons in two 6-pack original cartonsbr /"...is at first intensely floral, with perfumed jasmine that dominates the ...

individual original coffrets in two 3-pack original cartons

four individual original coffrets and two individual original coffrets with damaged lids in two 3-pack original cartons

br /"...explodes from the glass with endless layers of huge, voluptuous fruit, A big, full-bodied wine, the 2002 is probably the most overly v...

disgorged in December 2014, two 6-pack original cartons

ten lightly faded labels, two scuffed labels, original cartonbr /"Deceptively medium-bodied at this stage, it appears to be holding back much ...

3cm, lightly damp-stained labelbr /"The fine, velvety, almost lacy flavors are elegant, seductive and rich with perfect finishing acidity. Not...

signs of old seepage, original wood casebr /"On the palate, this dark fruit, mineral, and spice-flavored wine is medium-bodied, firmly structu...

scuffed labelsbr /"Though this is not what I would call a dense wine, it has a finish that lasts for minutes and exudes energy and vibrancy......

1cm below foilbr /"One of the best rose Champagnes I've tasted...96." RJ 5/04.

1xSalon Blanc de Blancs Le Mesnil 1990 (750ml) into foil 1xSalon Blanc de Blancs Le Mesnil 1982 (750ml) 1cm below foil

two 4cm, two 4.5cm, one 5cm

into neck, two recorked by OP Brothers in May 2015

three 6cm, two 7cm, recorked by OP Brothers in May 2015

three 6cm, two 6.5cm, recorked by OP Brothers in May 2015

one 4.5cm, two 5cm, one 6cm, rebottled in 1978, recorked by OP Brothers in November 2015

one 1.5cm, one 2.5cm, one with writing on label, one bin-soiled labelbr /“This is a sublime example of sweet silky Pinot Noir. Layered with fruit.

2cm or better, one slightly depressed cork

1.5cm or better, one damp-stained label, one torn label, one with writing on label, one depressed cork

1.5cm, writing on label, slightly depressed cork

2cm, writing on label

one 2cm, one 2.5cm, one 3cm, one scuffed label, one depressed corkbr /“The flavors are wonderfully rich and still quite vibrant on the beautifully

three 2cm or better, one 3cm, one 3.5cm, two depressed corks

one 2.5cm, two 3.5cm, writing on labels

three 2cm or better, one 2.5cm, two 3cm, damp-stained labels, four deteriorated labels, one wine-stained label, two with signs of old seepagebr /&q...

6xHermitage JL Chave 1999 (750ml) writing on labels 4xHermitage JL Chave 1997 (750ml) one with writing on label, one damp-sta

top shoulder, scuffed label

1xBarolo Bussia Soprana Aldo Conterno 1982 (750ml) 2.5cm, lightly bin-soiled label 2xBarbaresco Sori San Lorenzo Gaja 1982 (750ml)

one lightly torn labelbr /"An explosive black fruit nose of obvious breed and classic leads to very firm, densely concentrated, massively stru...

one lightly torn labelbr /"...the intensity here is impressive as is the length and there is clearly a classiness here that is unmistakable......

3cm, lightly torn labelbr /"...classic spice, floral and dried rose petal aromas...flavors are intense, precise, powerful and linear on the ad...

lightly scuffed labelsbr /"Classic and explosive...tight, pure, concentrated and intense flavors of outstanding complexity and length...A dram...

bottom neck or better

5cm, wrinkled and lightly bin-soiled labelbr /"Still very fresh. Fine, rich classy nose...Ripe, now softening a little. But the wine is really...

one 5cm, one 5.5cm, bin-soiled labels, one corroded capsulebr /"Classy, gorgeously complex and impressive as hell with a touch of finishing mu...

four 4.5cm, one 5cm, one bin-soiled label, one lightly torn label, one corroded capsule, one torn capsulebr /"Fantastically complex, warm, gen...

one 5cm, three 5.5cm, three corroded capsules

one 4cm, two 4.5cm, one lightly damp-stained label, one corroded capsulebr /"...the nose is incredibly complex...incredible dried rose petal, ...

one 4cm, one 4.5cm, one marked labelbr /"Exuberant, gorgeously spicy, indeed even classic La Tâche nose...warm, rich, full-bodied flavors...

just below top shoulder, bin-soiled labelsbr /"...full-bodied power, extraordinary purity, multilayered texture, and finish of over a minute a...

2xChateau Mouton Rothschild 1976 (750ml) upper shoulder, one damp-stained label, one heavily damp-stained label, one scuffed label, one with

one lightly torn label, one 6-pack original wood case, includes one 6-pack original wood case

2cm or better, one torn labelbr /"The '73 is a remarkable wine with a lovely walnut bouquet interweaved with coffee and nougat aromas. The...

1.5cm below foilbr /"A pure Dom Perignon with everything in its rightful place...93." RJ 6/08.

into foil, disgorged in 2007, one individual original wood case, three individual original wood cases in a 3-pack original carton, Provenance: Zach

into foil, disgorged in 2003, individual original wood cases in two 3-pack original cartons, Provenance: Zachys, October 2010br /"Fabulously ...

into foil, scuffed label, visible sediment, original wood casebr /"It still has the Montrachet-like elegance, like a young 1979 Krug. A fantas...

into foil, individual original wood cases

into foil, individual original coffretsbr /"The 1985 Cristal is otherwise just as delicious as it sounds—an aristocratic Champagne with a wond...

br /"Very crisp, fine, youthful and fresh in the mouth, the finish provides layers of minerals, citrus fruits and a pleasant creaminess in tex...

three individual orignal coffrets in original cartonbr /"What a wine. The 1996 Rose has begun to fill out rather dramatically. Today it is ric...

br /"...stratospheric, with layers of explosive fruit that flow effortlessly to the multi-dimensional, captivating finish. It is another etern...

six individual original coffrets in two 3-pack original cartonsbr /"This has weight yet a sensation of weightlessness thanks to its seamless t...

individual original wood casesbr /"...bursts from the glass...Elegant, deep, and silky-textured, this medium to full-bodied beauty is immensel...

br /"Probably the most eminent wine of this vintage...one of the most seductive wines on this earth...95." RJ 9/07.

original carton, Provenance: Zachys, November 2011br /"...possesses notable clarity but with the additional depth of fruit that is characteris...

1xPol Roger Sir Winston Churchill 1988 (750ml) into foil, original coffret 1xLaurent Perrier Cuvee Grand Siecle 1982 (750ml)

two 6-pack original wood cases, Provenance: Zachys, October 2012br /"Inky color still, with a jammy and smoky nose...Full-bodied, with loads o...

original wood case, Provenance: Zachys, October 2010br /"It's a big, juicy red, black in color...full-bodied and very velvety, with masses...

br /"Superb red here...Full-bodied, with big, rich and chewy tannins and a long, long, ripe fruit finish. Fantastic...96." WS 9/02.

br /"Full-bodied, with loads of velvety tannins and a long, long finish. Very silky indeed. A gorgeous, seductive, classy red. A monument to T...

original wood case, Provenance: Zachys, June 2010br /"Full-bodied and powerful, with layers of chewy tannins and a long, flawless finish. Comp...

two 3-pack original wood casesbr /"A wine of breathtaking depth, it also reveals superb clarity, freshness and vibrancy in a sumptuous, beauti...

one 3-pack original wood casebr /"A very powerful and rich...Full and layered. Goes on for minutes on the palate...97." WS 10/10.

original wood case

two 3-pack original wood casesbr /"...an exceptionally beautiful Masseto that impresses for its elegance. The wine fleshes out nicely in the g...

individual original wood cases

original wood case in original carton

bottle #86/100, original wood case in original carton

original wood casebr /"Super concentrated, rich and seamless, offering explosive sweetness but also great verve, thanks to bright acidity that...

original wood case

two banded 3-pack original wood casesbr /"...truly monumental, leaving you breathless and wordless all at once...No matter how much time goes ...

1xMasseto 2005 (750ml) 1xMasseto 1997 (750ml) scuffed label 1xMasseto 1996 (750ml)

one 2.5cm, one 3cm, damp-stained labelsbr /"...presents an incredibly fresh, delicate and perfumed nose that continues seamlessly onto the pal...

one 2cm, six 2.5cm, two 3cm, one bin-soiled label, five damp-stained labelsbr /"...insanely beautiful from the moment it is poured...Delicate ...

three 6-pack original wood cases, Provenance: Zachys, May 2010br /"Ample, sweet and expansive...full-bodied, opulent expression of this wine. ...

bottle #76, 82, 90/800, individual gift boxes in original cartonbr /"The medium-bodied 2005 Ornellaia shows plenty of delineation in its dark ...

2xOrnellaia 2005 (750ml) 1xOrnellaia 2006 (3L) orignal wood case 1xOrnellaia 2008 (3L) orignal wood case in o

painted labelbr /"Dark, dense and marked by intense cedary notes, this is an enormous wine, quite rich...93." WS 5/00.

signs of old seepage, original wood casebr /"...exquisite bouquet...Full-bodied and powerful, with superb intensity, length, persistence, puri...

br /"California Chardonnay doesn't get any better than this and very little Burgundy can equal it either...96+." IWC 6/12.

six bottom neck or better, five very top shoulder, one top shoulder, corroded capsules, original wood casebr /"...continues to offer an exquis...

one very top shoulder, six top shoulder, two just below top shoulder, three upper shoulder, one with signs of old seepage, original wood casebr /&q...

bottom neck, lightly bin-soiled and nicked labelbr /"Dark red, with an amber edge...Full-bodied, velvety and rich. Lovely palate..." WS 6...

lightly damp-stained and scuffed label, signs of old seepage, original wood case missing lidbr /"...medium-bodied, with a relatively plump, ch...

original wood casebr /"There is something much more expansive and complete on the nose...has retained and built upon beguiling fleshiness and ...