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Chasing unicorns: an auctioneer tells all
In May of 2021 a rare bottle of Grand Constance 1821 was sold for R420 000 at the Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction. As one of only twelve bottles left in the world, it was a rare privilege for veteran Christie’s auctioneer Charlie Foley to enjoy a front-row seat at the event of such a prized wine…
By Johannes Richter · 5 min read
Q&A with auctioneer: Wine auctions during a global pandemic
The prestigious Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction (CFRWA), originally established in 1975 as the Nederburg Auction, will once again treat local and international wi
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Famous orchestra director's wine collection goes on auction for R5.6 million
Violoncellist and Orchestra Director Mstislav Rostropovich.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Giving generously
Benevolence is defined as a desire to do good and to be filled with kindness towards others. Synonyms for the word include charity, philanthropy, goodwill, kind
By Doronae · 4 min read
Nederburg: A tale of two industries
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ...” The picture Michael Fridjhon paints of South Africa’s wine industry is reminiscent of the opening line
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
Q&A with Dan Nicholl
Q&A with Dan Nicholls, auctioneer for Cape Wine Auction. The 2018 Cape Wine Auction raised R17.5 million for education in the Cape winelands last weekend.
By Johannes Richter · 6 min read
A true icon
The 10th Le Vin de François Auction, held at the Old Tannery venue in Wellington, paid homage to a true icon. Some 200x12 bottle cases were put up for auction, realising total sales of R1,8 m rand at an average price of R8 150 per case.
By Johannes Richter · 6 min read
Seil-Safari: New horizons of hope for farmers
Laeveld Agrochem’s Seil-Safari, a luxury boat cruise from Durban to Mozambique, gave new hope, direction and vision to South African farmers last week.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Nederburg to demonstrate progression at 44th Nederburg Auction
Nederburg is excited to be showing some of its traditions and innovations in Paarl on 8 September, as it marks the 44th year of the Nederburg Auction.
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction swansong for three stalwarts
Jan Boland Coetzee, Kevin Arnold and Etienne le Riche
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Wine sales buck recession at the 44th Nederburg Auction
With 6,700 litres of wine sold at the 44th Nederburg Auction, it was clearly evident that not even the welcome rain would keep bidders away. An all-time Auction
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
R1.2 million raised for charity at the 44th Nederburg Auction
A time for bidders to bid with their hearts and not their heads, the Charity Auction is a highlight of the Nederburg Auction weekend. Donors and bidders gave ge
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
