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Former Sotheby's Execs Join John Hart Fine Wine

Michael David and Paul Hart join Chicago-based retail firm.

Posted: February 21, 2004  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Longtime Partner Pulls Out of California's Wine Classic Auction

Event has seen a significant decline in funds raised, but will continue with new beneficiaries and new locations.

Posted: February 13, 2004  By Tim Fish, Ryan Isaac

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Naples Winter Wine Festival Raises $6.67 Million at Auction

Figure represents highest U.S. total for a charity wine event since 2001.

Posted: February 13, 2004  By Ryan Isaac

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World Wine Auctions Total $96 Million in 2003

Sales increased 7 percent over 2002, with New York leading the way.

Posted: December 29, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Bordeaux Superlot Fetches $245,700 at Zachys Auction

The 33 imperials of classified growths from the 1982 vintage sold for triple their pre-sale estimate.

Posted: December 8, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Zachys Partners With Wally's to Auction Wine in L.A.

First joint sale will take place next spring.

Posted: November 27, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Aulden Cellars-Sotheby's Breaks Two Records

Mouton-Rothschild 1945 and Lafleur 1961 sold for well above their Wine Spectator Auction Index averages.

Posted: November 24, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Latour Consignment Sells for $439,000

Lots directly from the château commanded prices far above average.

Posted: November 20, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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New Pinot Noir Auction Focuses on Russian River and Sonoma Coast

The Hospices of Sonoma replaces the World Croquet Championship charity fundraiser.

Posted: November 18, 2003  By Tim Fish

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Burgundy Prices Rise at Key Barrel Auction

At the annual Hospices de Beaune, bidders paid more for the 2003 wines than they did last year for the high-quality 2002 vintage.

Posted: November 17, 2003  By Per-Henrik Mansson

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Latour 1961 Fetches World Record Price at L.A. Auction

A case of Château Latour 1961, which came straight from the estate's cellars, sold for $56,400 at NYWinesChristie's.

Posted: November 4, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Sotheby's and Berry Bros. Hope to Form Venture for New York Wine Auctions

The auctioneer and the London retailer have applied to New York state for a permit to buy Aulden Cellars, Sotheby's current partner.

Posted: September 19, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Spring Auction Roundup: Provenance Prevails

Zachys sales brings in $4 million; old vintages at Christie's Latour sale broke world records.

Posted: June 25, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Blockbusters on the Block at Christie's and Sotheby's

Spring auctions include 190 lots of Latour straight from the château's cellar and two stellar private collections.

Posted: April 18, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Butterfields Auction House Gets New Name, New Wine Director

Frank Martell, formerly of Acker Merrall & Condit, replaces veteran Bruce Kaiser at what is now Bonhams & Butterfield.

Posted: February 28, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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2001 Cabernets Earn High Bids at Napa Barrel Auction

Excitement over the upcoming releases helped the annual event bring in its highest amount ever, despite a slow economy.

Posted: February 24, 2003  By Daniel Sogg

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Wine Artifacts Shine at Sotheby's Americana Sale

Demand was high for Colonial-era items such as decanting funnels, bottle tags, wine coolers and storage cabinets.

Posted: January 20, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Christie's Raises Buyer's Premium on Wine

Fee for auction purchases increases to 17.5 percent this year.

Posted: January 6, 2003  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Wine Auctions Total $90 Million in 2002

Christie's regains overall lead in global sales, while Acker Merrall & Condit tops U.S. sales.

Posted: December 26, 2002  By Peter D. Meltzer

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Duke of Windsor's Cellar Brings in $167,000 in Paris Auction

The Christie's wine sale included 68 lots of royal provenance, encompassing 19th century Cognacs and spirits.

Posted: December 18, 2002  By Peter D. Meltzer

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