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Chateau Lafite 1982 Estimated to Sell for $35,000 at Sotheby’s

By Alex Neely • Jun 4th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

With this year’s recent auction success of Chateau Lafites, Sotheby’s is now scheduled to auction the rarest Lafite vintage: 1982.



Oldest Single Malt Whiskey to Auction For £10,000

By Alex Neely • May 21st, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

Unveiled in March as the oldest whiskey ever bottled, the Mortlach 70 will now auction for an estimated £10,000.



Hennessy Partner with Kowloon Shangri-La to Unveil HKD 20,000 Dinner

By Alex Neely • May 14th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

Kowloon Shangri-La has officially announced their partnership with legendary cognac brand, Hennessey. The unique collaboration has created a HKD 20,000 9-course tasting menu, which will be served at the renowned Shang Palace.



La Gloria Cubana to Unveil Revolutionary Cigar

By Alex Neely • May 14th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

On May 14th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Club Macanudo will host the unveiling of La Gloria Cubana’s revolutionary release: Artesanos de Tabaqueros.



Martha’s Vineyard to Host California Wine Affair

By Alex Neely • May 13th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

This weekend, Atria Restaurant in Edgartown, Massachusetts will host the Martha’s Vineyard California Wine Affair. From the wine-related auction, to the Kings of California Cabernet Gala Dinner, to the Gala Tasting, individuals will have an exclusive opportunity to become amerced in the California wine industry.



Winston Churchill’s Favorite Cuban Cigars Up For Auction

By Alex Neely • May 12th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

After nearly 60 years since their creation, an exclusive box of 1950s Romeo y Julieta Piramides Cuban cigars will be available for purchase on June 21st. C. Gars Ltd’s second vintage cigar auction – hosted by the Boisdale Belgravia in London – will feature, amongst other, this rarity cherished by the legendary Winston Churchill.



“Perfect 100” Rated Chateaux La Clusiere and Le Pin Up for Auction

By Alex Neely • May 10th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

The Union League Club of Chicago will host the next Edward Roberts International, where this year’s standout will be six bottles that have “perfect 100” ratings.



Bombay Sapphire & Sotheby’s to Auction $25,000 Martini Glass

By Alex Neely • May 10th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

On May 11,2010 Sotheby’s, in conjunction with Bombay Sapphire – the British gin distillery – will hold a charity auction to raise funds for cancer research, at the coffee house of the Palazzo Colonna in Rome.



Glenfiddich 73 Y.O. Speyside Whiskey to Fetch £20,000

By Alex Neely • May 7th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

On June 16th in Edinburgh, Scotland, a rare 73-year old bottle of Glenfiddich Speyside whiskey is expected to fetch £20,000.



Sotheby’s Wine Auction Features HK$1,000,000 Dom Pérignon Rosé Œnothèque

By Alex Neely • May 6th, 2010 • Category: News & Noteworthy, Oenology

Sotheby’s Hong Kong was delighted to announce a rare addition to their May 21st wine auction – Dom Pérignon Rosé Œnothèque.