Abacus Chinese Translation Services, a able Chinese adaptation company, completed on October 25, 2009, the Chinese adaptation for Spectrum Wine Auction of Aubrey McClendon Wine Collection to be Held on November 22, 2009 in Hong Kong.
Spectrum Wine Auctions, a abide and online arrangement abode of collectible wine based in Irvine, California, will advertisement its premiere abide arrangement LIVE via digital at Crown Wine Cellars, amid at 18 Deep Water Bay Drive, Shouson Hill, Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong at 9:00AM bounded Hong Kong time on 22 November, 2009. Spectrum Wine Auctions is a analysis of Spectrum Group International, Inc., which includes capital arrangement houses in numismatics, philately, and accomplished accoutrements and militaria, as able-bodied as trading of banknote coins, banknote gold, argent and platinum to the broad marketplace, and costs on a advanced arrangement of collectibles, including bill and currency, bullion, and accoutrements and militaria.
Spectrum has anchored the auction, demography abode at 5:00PM Pacific Standard Time in the USA on 21 November, 2009 at The St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, Calif., with a alternative of wines from “The Aubrey McClendon Collection.” The auction’s 686 lots comprise 5,500 absolute bottles; 3,900 appear from the McClendon Collection.
According to the advice accustomed to Abacus Chinese Translation Services, abounding in the wine apple accede Aubrey McClendon to be one of the greatest American wine collectors, accepting complete an all-encompassing accumulating accent by the best vintages of French Bordeaux and Burgundies, as able-bodied as a abysmal accumulating of absorbing Napa selections. McClendon co-founded Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) in 1989, which today is one of the better producers of U.S. accustomed gas, area he currently serves as administrator of the axle and arch controlling officer.
“Fine wine buyers accept a already in a lifetime befalling to buy attenuate and commonly bare vintages and formats as able-bodied as accept a adventitious to own wine full-blooded to one of the greatest wine collectors in history,” said Greg Roberts, arch controlling administrator of Spectrum Wine Auctions, and admiral and arch controlling administrator of ancestor aggregation Spectrum Group International. “Historically, our arrangement acquaintance in added collectibles such as bill and stamps is that collections full-blooded to abundant collectors about consistently barter for premiums down the road. This is an aberrant affairs opportunity.”
McClendon’s accumulating appearance a assorted array including abounding admirable architecture bottlings. “While I accept a lot of 750s, I anticipate the a lot of characteristic allotment of my accumulating is the ample architecture bottles,” he says. “And the acumen for that is that if I aboriginal saw an Imperial of wine…I said to myself, this is a plan of art. This is beautiful. And it’s approachable. It’s sharable. It’s understandable, and at the end of the day it’s consumable. A primary accession ambition of abundance has been to coursing for best 6-liter bottles of wine over time.”
He continues, “Like annihilation in life, if you’re traveling to adore something you absolutely care to try to enjoy, I think, the best of the accurate amusement that you’re seeking, and so I would animate humans to go afterwards the best wines. Because at the end of the day, if I accept begin myself hosting a business dinner, or a ancestors function, or a accumulation of my friends…I ambition them to acquaintance a capital wine experience. I ambition them to bethink it for the blow of their lives, just as I bethink some of my actual aboriginal bottles of wine, as well. So I would animate humans to go for the best.”
“It has been both educational and adorning to accept spent time with Aubrey adequate his affection for wine as able-bodied as accepting acumen into his business aesthetics and his history architecture Chesapeake into one of the better absolute oil and gas companies in the US,” Roberts concluded.
“Aubrey cuts to the amount of what’s important in collecting,” adds Spectrum’s Director of Sales and Consignments Mario Sculatti. “He collects the best vintages in abyss of cases and ample architecture sizes, abutting his accession actively and absolutely after accepting tempted by bottom vintages. It was an account to sit with him and apprentice about his 18-carat affection for wine, and any collector—whether new or seasoned—will account from his words.”
Interested parties are arrive to alarm 888.982.1982 for added advice and questions.
Highlights from “The Aubrey McClendon Collection” include:
Chateau Latour
The rarest bottles of Latour offered in the auction, two bottles of 1945 Latour with outstanding ample levels. Also, 36 bottles of the allegorical 1959 vintage. Chateau Latour is a august producer, and these gems are accurate treasures indeed.
Chateau Lafite Rothschild
Possibly the a lot of celebrated lot in the absolute auction is a abounding aboriginal copse case of 1959 Lafite Rothschild, a attenuate abundance indeed. Twelve bottles of 1982 Lafite Rothschild in the aboriginal copse case is addition amazing highlight. There are a absolute of 16 abounding aboriginal copse cases of the acclaimed 1998 Lafite. Many added abounding cases and ample architecture bottles of Lafite are abiding to accretion attention.
Chateau Petrus
One of the a lot of coveted wines in the world, the design of Pomerol. The arrangement presents three bottles of 1959 Petrus, 45 bottles of the admired 1995 Petrus, and affiliated aboriginal copse cases of the newest vintages as well.
Chateau Cheval Blanc
One of the greatest big bottles in the auction is a 6-Liter of 1982 Cheval Blanc in aboriginal copse case. A beauteous bays for the collector.
Chateau Mouton Rothschild
The Pauillac acreage is allegorical and about needs no introduction. The better absorption of big bottles in the arrangement featuring 1.5-liter magnums, 3-liter bifold magnums, 5-liter Jeroboams and 6-liter Imperials, including some from the 2000 vintage. The weight and array of Mouton Rothschild in the November auction is exceptional.
Chateau Haut Brion
One of President Thomas Jefferson’s admired chateaux in all of Bordeaux, Haut Brion is addition animated ablaze of the November auction presenting 26 bottles of the 1959 Haut Brion. Other highlights cover the absolute 1989 Haut Brion in 6-liter Imperial.
Screaming Eagle
A called bindle of Screaming Eagle includes aboriginal abounding copse three-packs of abounding vintages. Two magnums are accepting offered, the 1993 and 1998 vintages, an abundantly attenuate architecture for this band Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon.
Harlan Estate
A accurate American First Growth property, Harlan Estate is a arresting affection in the November auction, including a abyss and across of Harlan’s greatest vintages: 1994, 1997, 2001 and 2002, in bottles and magnums. Spectrum Wine Auctions is admiring to action added than 350 absolute bottles of Harlan Estate in the sale.
Chateau Pavie
The 2000 Pavie from St. Emillion is advised by abounding to be one of the greatest wines of the 2000 Bordeaux vintage, and possibly anytime fabricated by Pavie. The November arrangement offers 108 bottles of this one wine, nine lots in aboriginal copse cases.
Chateau Palmer
1959 Palmer in 375ml half-bottles. The arrangement offers three aboriginal copse cases originally alien by négociant Mahler-Besse from Bordeaux. Each 24 half-bottle case is area of history, with every canteen captivated in a accustomed harbinger sheath.
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