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...
Our Heroes and Icons auction promised to create a stir, and it did not disappoint! This beautifully curated auction showcased some wines from across the globe; most of which were secured by our astute bidders (76% lots sold). We were proud to present both bottle and...
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 Wine Auction Room celebrates legendary “Heroes and Icons” A pre-WW2 cognac, a unique Penfolds Grange vertical of magnums never sold before in NZ, and rare rum that is no longer made, as well as whiskies and other spirits from the 50s, 60s and 70s, are...
Thank you to all of our vendors and bidders for participating in yet another great auction. The quality of consignments was certainly matched with enthusiastic and curious bidders. These are all the things we try to cater to at the Wine Auction Room. As ever, our...
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...
Kiwi wines continue to be a crowd pleaser Report on our June Online Auction Our June online auction was weighted towards New Zealand wines which proved to be exciting for our buyers. The auction was flush with Te Mata Coleraine and Awatea and every Lot of these...
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...
Report On Our May Live Auction Our May Live auction was extremely successful with 87% of our Lots selling – making our vendors very happy indeed. Our auctions are always viewed internationally and May was no exception. We welcomed buyers from across New Zealand, China and...
