The Orr Collection | Majestic Bordeaux, Burgundian Gems & Champagne Sensations

The Orr Collection | Majestic Bordeaux, Burgundian Gems & Champagne Sensations

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Lots 1-409: An outstanding private collection from a single cellar, purchased in its entirety from one, historic and highly-reputable UK merchant, and professionally stored in a bonded, climate-controlled warehouse throughout its life.

Penfolds Bin 170 Kalimna Vineyard Block 3C 2010 (1 MAG)

Auction Closed

May 25, 03:01 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200 - 1,700 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Penfolds Bin 170 Kalimna Vineyard Block 3C 2010


1 mag (owc)


Provenance:

THE ORR COLLECTION IS TRULY ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING CELLARS TO BE FOUND THROUGHOUT EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES. THIS OUTSTANDING COLLECTION HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY ASSEMBLED BY MATTHEW ORR AND SYBIL ROBSON ORR OVER MANY YEARS, ALL OF THE WINES PURCHASED FROM A SINGLE, HISTORIC AND HIGHLY-TRUSTED UK MERCHANT, AND PROFESSIONALLY STORED IN CLIMATE-CONTROLLED WAREHOUSING. IN THE COURSE OF BUILDING THEIR COLLECTION, THEY HAVE SHOWN NOT JUST AN EXTRAORDINARY DEDICATION TO ACQUIRING AND CELLARING THE WORLD'S BEST WINES, BUT ALSO AN EXCEPTIONAL FLAIR FOR ENTERTAINING, AND ENORMOUS GENEROSITY. THEIR LOVE OF SHARING GREAT WINES AT WONDERFUL GATHERINGS WITH GOOD FRIENDS IS MOST CLEARLY EVIDENCED BY THE WEIGHT OF TOP QUALITY CHAMPAGNE TO BE FOUND HERE! THEIR GENEROSITY, ALREADY EXPERIENCED SO REGULARLY BY MANY OF THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILY, IS NOW EXTENDED TO SOTHEBY'S LUCKY BIDDERS WHO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE THESE PERFECTLY STORED BOTTLES VIA AUCTION. THROUGHOUT THIS COLLECTION, WE FIND AN INCREDIBLE DEPTH OF FIRST GROWTHS AND SELECTED TOP TIER RIGHT BANK PROPERTIES, ALONGSIDE PARCEL QUANTITIES OF EXTRAORDINARY VINTAGE CHAMPAGNE, WITH A NUMBER OF CUVEES OFFERED FOR WHICH IT IS ASTONISHINGLY RARE TO FIND SUCH LARGE VOLUMES, WITH SUCH PITCH-PERFECT PROVENANCE.


LYING IN OCTAVIAN, WILTSHIRE Offered In Bond, available Duty Paid


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


Standard price shipping is available for deliveries to mainland England. Deliveries will be charged at £11.50 + VAT per case, subject to a minimum delivery charge of £34.50 + VAT. Price on application quotes are available for all other UK addresses. Pricing for international shipping available from Sotheby's Wine and Spirits Department on request, please contact: Maxime.Thieffry@sothebys.com.


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