Spectrum/Vanquish’s blithe PR machine is at it again. Under the headline ‘Inaugural Fine Wine Auction with Spectrum Wine Auctions LLC and Vanquish Wine Ltd Re-defines London Fine Wine...

The following tips for buying at auction come from Maureen Downey of Chai Consulting , a firm that manages private wine collections. Describing herself as 'a veteran of fine and rare wine...

The video below shows a sneak peak into the workings of the annual Bernkastler Ring Riesling auction. The bidders at the front of the room are brokers acting on behalf of clients...

Bidding is open from today for the online auction of some very special bottles that have been generously donated in aid of Wine Relief . The auction is very kindly being run pro bono by Bid for...

This is the first of three articles about South African wine that we'll we publishing this week - JR. NOTE: Tim James has kindly corrected me on a couple of points I made below - TC....

International auction houses must have all been very well behaved this year, because Santa has delivered them end-of-year results to raise serious festive cheer. After 12 months of ever-more...

If you are intrigued by the treasures of the Languedoc to be found in today's account of staying in a Vinolodge and my tasting notes on Grange des Pères and Mas de Daumas Gassac , you might...

One of the highlights of the VDP (German premium wine producers' association) 100th anniversary celebrations was the series of three auctions held on 24, 25 an 26 September in Trier (Mosel), Bad...

Many of us who buy fine wine regularly want to buy or sell small quantities of mature wines, but the auction houses, fine wine traders and most wine merchants are interested in dealing in only...

The lowest number of barrels in 21 years went on sale at the Hospices de Beaune auction yesterday and prices for red wines were dramatically lower than last year. This year's total of...

It will be fascinating to see what sort of prices are fetched by the super-starry lots in two major fine wine sales to be held in Hong Kong this month. The first is to be held on...

Sotheby's are cock-a-hoop at continuing to trounce Christie's in terms of wine sales. Under the deeply bold heading 'Sotheby's Takes The Lead In Worldwide Wine Auctions', the auction house...

We are publishing Alder's February contribution a little early this month, in time for the controversial wine auction scheduled for tomorrow* night (Wed 8 Feb) in London by Spectrum Wine Auctions...

7 Feb - See also Don Cornwell - ifne wine bidders' hero. This Wednesday evening a sale of very fancy wine is scheduled to take place at London's Mandarin Oriental hotel. Organised jointly by...

I suppose if you're running one record-breaking auction, you may as well try for two. Sotheby's followed up the extraordinary success of Friday's ex-cellars Lafite auction , which achieved a...