Food & Wine
Bonhams International Director of Wine Richard Harvey recently spoke with ARTINFO on the fledging Asian wine market. In Asia, are wines at auction typically bought to drink or to invest ?I think there is less buying for...
Spain's acclaimed elBulli, which closed its doors last year, will auction off their wine cellar at Sotheby's Hong Kong sale on April 3, and then in New York on April 26. Chef Ferran Adria's artistic ambitions, following a radical trend remembering Picasso,...
Acker Merrall and Condit extensive wine auction in New York City on February 23 sold 94 percent of its items for a staggering total of $3.1 million. For CEO John Kapon, “it was a great way to kick off our 2013 NYC auction season. The...
Zachys New York auction on March 7-8 just happens to be taking place the same time as La Paulée de New York, the Big Apple's rendition of the Burgundian tradition, featuring several fine dining events prepared by chefs like Daniel...
Richard Harvey, international director of Bonhams wine department, recently spoke with ARTINFO about today's wine auction market trends. Some recent wine auctions have not been as stellar compared to a year ago. Is the market experiencing...
Japan takes the top two spots on the first San Pellegrino Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list, while China dominated with 16 entries.For the first time, the organizers of the San Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants list has announced a separate list solely for...
The 2013 NSW Wine Festival is a celebration of the State’s 14 wine regions and fine local produce. The Festival began on February 25 with the launch of Sydney Cellar Door and continues with a range of exciting events through to the end of March.One of...
Sotheby's Feb 23 New York auction reached a total of $1,463,201,85 and turned out to be a real success for the direct consignement lots: 100% of them have been sold, and most realized prices exceeded the pre-sale high estimates. As CEO James Ritchie...
Like Bonhams London wine auction one week ago, Christie's Feb. 21 London sale (see preview here) failed to sell its highest item, the six-bottle lot of Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage 1911, estimated £30,000 to £40,000 ($46,260 to $61,680). On the other...
Sotheby's London wine auction on February 27 will have a special focus on Château Haut-Brion and Château La Mission Haut Brion, the two most prestigious properties of Domaine Clarence Dillon in Pessac-Leognan. Sixty lots of each estate will be submitted to...
