Chateau Petrus 1982 goes down well at Andrew Lloyd Webber's fine wine auction

Chateau Petrus 1982 goes down well at Andrew Lloyd Webber's fine wine auction

The great $77,600 vintage was the top lot in the $5.6m sale, alongside Chateau Lafite
Acker's first fine wine auction of 2011 achieves $10.8m in Hong Kong

Acker's first fine wine auction of 2011 achieves $10.8m in Hong Kong

The latest high-powered sale was led by $100,000 lot of 1985 Richebourg
'Home of British showjumping' Hickstead place to sell its wine cellar

'Home of British showjumping' Hickstead place to sell its wine cellar

Cases of Lafite, Mouton, Margaux, La Mission and Leoville Las Cases from 1982 are among the lots
Century-old whisky from Shackleton's Antarctica expedition is finally tasted

Century-old whisky from Shackleton's Antarctica expedition is finally tasted

After its recovery from the ice, the McKinlay & Co whisky is sampled for the first time in years
The wonderful fine wine collections of Professor Bipin Desai

The wonderful fine wine collections of Professor Bipin Desai

Creator of the famous Bipin Tastings, the quantum physicist came late to the joys of great vintages
The Story of... 'Great survivor' the Springbank Distillery

The Story of... 'Great survivor' the Springbank Distillery

In the late-1800s, economic depression and dodgy dealings nearly spelled loss for whisky collectors
Dreamy drams go under the hammer at McTear's Scotch whisky auction

Dreamy drams go under the hammer at McTear's Scotch whisky auction

Collectable single malts including rare Glenmorangie and Springbank bottles are up for sale
Artcurial's sale offers wine with 'incredible power, depth and richness'

Artcurial's sale offers wine with 'incredible power, depth and richness'

The Paris sale will also see an exceptional selection of DRC vintages going under the hammer
'Monumental' and 'colossal' wine vintages sell as $35,000 lot in Paris

'Monumental' and 'colossal' wine vintages sell as $35,000 lot in Paris

This lot is a must see, featuring an octet of critic-adored Latour, Margaux and P�trus 2000 vintages
The Story of... How Bordeaux wines dominated the markets in 2010

The Story of... How Bordeaux wines dominated the markets in 2010

From 'the best Bordeaux in 60 years' to Asia's growing markets - it's certainly been one heck of year
Experts say values are 'set to boom' in a cork-popping year for fine wines

Experts say values are 'set to boom' in a cork-popping year for fine wines

Global investors - especially in Asia - are enjoying the benefits of collectible wine investments
Bordeaux wines 'dominated' markets in 2010 say Liv-Ex experts

Bordeaux wines 'dominated' markets in 2010 say Liv-Ex experts

Definitive 95% market turnover last year has consolidated the position of France's finest wines

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