A new generation: Sotheby's New York wine department head is already making an impression at age 32
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Jamie Ritchie was named head of Sotheby's New York wine department at the age of 32. Ritchie's background includes a bachelor's degree from the City of London Polytechnic and employment at Brinkley's Restaurant Services. He hopes to use computers in auctions. His favorite wines are listed.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1996
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Hammering it home: for certain wines, buying at auction in London is the way to go
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Wine lovers who visit London will want to go to an auction. The UK has a long history as a wine auction hub. Christie's and Sotheby's are the main auction houses, and Trapps will store wine for foreign visitors. Seabrook Export Services will ship wine.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
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Le Pin fades as 1982s hold steady
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The Nov 16, 1996, wine auction held by Sherry-Lehman and Sotheby's in New York, NY, netted $1.63 million in sales. A case of 1985 Chateau Le Pin priced at about $12,000 to $18,000 did not sell, but 87% of the wines found buyers.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
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