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Chateau Petrus 2005 Sets Bordeaux Record
Sure, the aged vintage Petrus goes for big bucks but how about something a little fresher? Don't hold out your hopes of an inexpensive 2005 Petrus, Decanter reveals that the not-even-in-the-bottle 2005 vintage is selling at prices that work out to ...
WineBid Auction: 1921 Petrus
The top dog on the block over at WineBid.com right now is a
double magnum 1921 Chateau Petrus.
While the label and bottle show some signs of age, the enclosed vintage comes from a 28-acre vineyard which noted wine
critic Robert Parker has awarded ...
Gordon Ramsay Plans New London Restaurant With Old Name
Gordon Ramsay may have just come off the worst year of his life but that doesn't mean he is giving up on opening restaurants. He will be opening a new version of Petrus restaurant in the Belgravia area of London in September. His new place will be ...
Pétrus at Sotheby's London Auction
A
recent Sotheby’s Fine &
Rare Wines auction at New Bond Street, London ended yesterday. A particular sale that caught my eye was Lot 12,
Chateau Petrus 1982. Hammer price was at about 23,036 US dollars. An ultimate collectors wine, Petrus ...
Billionaire Auctions Wine For A Good Cause
At an upcoming Sotheby's auction you can indulge your love of French wine and your passion for doing good. The Sotheby's London auction on September 23 will include selections from the copious cellar of Belgian billionaire Albert Frere. Frere is ...
Wine Bargains At Auctions?
Don't turn to Trader Joe's for a bottle of Two-Buck Chuck if you're looking for a good price on wine. The Wall Street Journal (subscription) reports that more and more wine lovers are heading to auction houses like Christie's to shop - not for the ...
Roman Abramovich Blows $52K At Lunch, Is Decadence Back?
Do we need a better augury of a renewed global economy than this? TMZ is reporting that our favorite spendthrift Roman Abramovich is at it again. He spent around $52,000 on lunch in New York City at Italian food restaurant Nello's. Abramovich and his ...
Record Set at Hong Kong Wine Auction
Art and dinosaurs may not be moving at auction, but in a tough market, you can count on people drinking. Sotheby's nearly sold out its entire auction in Hong Kong Saturday, raking in HK$61.5 million (US$7.9 million) from 1,010 lots offered. Only five ...
Christie's Saturday Wine Auction with Thomas Keller
Christie's has an auction event for wine and food lovers in New York. This Saturday is the first in their new
series of regular wine auctions. The event includes not just an auction but also a pre-sale tasting and a lunch
featuring ...
Objects of Desire: Week of 5/1/05
This week everyone's eyes turned Wynnward to Vegas as Steve Wynn
finally opened the doors to his new luxury resort
hotel. Other treats this week include a couple of pricey vintages, one do-it-yourself plane, another gorgeous
1955 Mercedes ...
Legends of 1955 Wine Dinner
Edward Roberts International, a company that hosts wine auctions, is putting on a
special dinner on November 16 that will be sure to attract hardcore
oenophiles. It is a once in a lifetime chance to taste over 20 wines from the famous ...
Sotheby's Finest Wines Auction
Sotheby's wine auction on March 19th in New York offers a chance to bid on some delicious investments including a
1990 Chateau Petrus (est. $14,000—$20,000 for a case), 1961 Chateau Latour, and a melchior (that's the monster ...
The Big Bottles at Christie's Wine Auction
Christie's latest wine newsletter discusses the virtues of the big bottle. Now we aren't talking the jumbo
bottles on the lower shelf at the grocery, we are talking about the larger sizes of fine vintages. According to
Richard ...
Sotheby's Wine Sale Offers Vintage Ports
Sotheby's wine sale on February 22
in London offers a chance to pick up the usual Petrus, Cheval Blancs and Latours but also offers some vintage ports
including Croft 1966, Warre's 1970, Graham's 1975 and Taylor's 1977. The sale also includes ...
The Man With The Golden Cellar Wine Auction
How's this for a titillating name for a wine auction: on October 26 and 27, Acker Merrall & Condit in New York is holding an auction of a mysterious collector known only as "The Man With The Golden Cellar." The auction's 248-page catalog details ...
