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View full screen - View 1 of Lot 12. Warre 1994 (6 BT) plus a VIP Tour and Tasting at the Grahams Port centre and the Quinta do Bomfim centre .

Lots 7-68: A varied selection of superb fine wines and outstanding experiences, consigned by generous donors in order to raise funds for Rugby School's Arnold Foundation.

Warre 1994 (6 BT) plus a VIP Tour and Tasting at the Grahams Port centre and the Quinta do Bomfim centre

Auction Closed

July 2, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 400 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A case of Warre 1994 (6 BT) plus a VIP Tour and Tasting at the Grahams Port centre and the Quinta do Bomfim centre 

Douro

The winning bidder will be invited for a VIP tour and tasting for 2 at the Grahams Port visitor centre in Porto, Portugal, and/or the visitor centre at Quinta do Bomfim, where the vineyards are located in the Douro Valley (90 minutes' drive from Porto). These superb visitor centres are part of Symington Family Estates, which makes Warres Port (along with Grahams, Dows and Cockburns). The wine offered in this lot has been stored and cared for directly by members of the Symington family ever since it was made. Excellent levels and appearance, vintage embossed plastic capsule

6 bts (owc)


Provenance:

 

THE ARNOLD FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CHILDREN FROM EVERY PART OF SOCIETY, ALLOWING THEM TO BENEFIT FROM A RUGBY EDUCATION BY OFFERING FULLY FUNDED PLACES AT THE SCHOOL. THESE LOTS HAVE BEEN CONSIGNED FROM PRIVATE CELLARS AND BONDED STORAGE ACCOUNTS BY THE FOUNDATION'S GENEROUS DONORS, IN ORDER TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THIS WORTHWHILE AND ADMIRABLE CAUSE.

 

LYING IN OCTAVIAN, WILTSHIRE Offered Duty Paid only

 

Please note the purchase price does not include applicable shipping, taxes or import charges which may be charged in addition to the purchase price.

 

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