Our Wine Journal

Our musings about the notable and newsworthy.

Every day we meet great people and extraordinary product.

From time to time we reflect these experiences in our Wine Journal to share with you. In doing so, we hope to develop a library of useful information that can benefit anyone who wishes to explore the mystical world of wine with us.

My wife and I love to travel. My bother in law and his family are very much action travellers and adrenalin seekers. My sister in law and her husband are real intrepid travellers. We are very much gastronomic travellers. I can’t wait to dive into...

By Liv-ex August 21, 2019 Bordeaux, Fine Wine Market, Spotlight on, Wine Investment Owner: Sichel and Mahler-Besse families 1855 Classification: Third Growth The Liv-ex Classification 2019: Second Tier Vineyard area: 66 ha Colour: Red Grape varieties planted: 47% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot Other wines: Alter Ego Palmer History A portrait of...

  The tale of two cellars has proven to be a story of keen interest to The Wine Auction Room buyers.  We are delighted to report that 95% of Lots offered were sold to a record number of bidders both online and in the sale room. ...

© Scoop Media Guess what a retired Auckland restauranteur and a Waikato veterinarian have in common? Wine, specifically vintage reds. The two avid wine connoisseurs are putting their collections under the hammer as single vendors for The Wine Auction Rooms next live auction. It will be...

Welcome to Our June Rare & Fine Wine Auction We are happy as a clam to bring you our Rare and Fine Wine online auction for June. There is truly something for everybody in this auction with quite a few wines, including multiple vintages of Te Mata Awatea; at...

 

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