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Tag: Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
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The Scholarly Cellar of Dr. Gordon Ku
More than 850 lots of wine collected over 50 years by Dr. Gordon Ku will be on offer in this Sotheby's auction. The Singaporean kidney specialist began saving bottles of wine for rainy days in the 1970s while studying to be a physician in London. Over the years, he enjoyed…
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Inside the Wine Cellars of Dr. Gordon Ku
Sotheby’s presents wine collected by the Singaporean doctor over 50 years Dr. Gordon Ku and Dr. Gloria Loke. Photo courtesy of Sotheby’s. Dr. Gordon Ku began collecting wine while studying in London in the 1970s. He believed the wine made for good company on rainy London weekends, and he brought…
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Direct Consignment from the Cellars of Jean-Louis Chave Shatters Records as Acker Hong Kong Auction Totals Nearly HK$46M/US$6M
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The auction room was absolutely abuzz at Acker’s “LXXIII” Hong Kong sale on November 9th with a level of excitement rarely seen on the sales floor. A most significant thirty-two New World Records were set by the historic offering direct from the cellars of Domaine Jean-Louis Chave, shattering estimates and exceeding the pre-sale…
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Fine Wines & Rare Spirits
The most notable lots of the upcoming Fine Wines & Rare Spirits auction, offered by Skinner, are wines from such French estates as Château Lafite Rothschild, Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, and the estate of the late Henri Jayer. Jayer began operation under his own label in the 1950s. By the…
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Finest & Rarest Wines Including Three Superb Private Collections
The upcoming Finest & Rarest Wines Including Three Superb Private Collections sale presented by Christie’s focuses on Bordeaux and Burgundy wines. The first collection features rare Bordeaux wines from the 1982 and 1990 vintages. The second offers rare cases of Taylor and Graham from 1963. The third collection completes the…
