Vintage port auction Act 1 Collection of Mr D

samedi 25 février 2023 14:00
Luxembourg - 6, rue Pierre-Risch L-5450 Stadtbredimus
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Dear Customers, Dear Collectors,


It is with great pleasure that we present to you

our very first auction dedicated to vintage port wine.

vintage port.


This auction will present more than 2,000 bottles divided into 280 lots

in 280 lots, the result of a rigorous selection by our expert

from exceptional Luxembourg, French and Belgian cellars.


Mr Dupont was born in 1954 in a mining village

mining village in the North of France of parents who were butchers and

from his childhood in the good taste and especially the "home made".

home-made".


In 1969 he decided to cross the Belgian border to study

border to study hotel management and sommellerie at the Tournai Hotel School

at the Tournai hotel school, where he met a great professor of

professor of oenology who will transmit his passion to him.

his diploma in hand, he will have the chance to work in great restaurants

restaurants and to meet monuments of gastronomy and wines, among which

of gastronomy and wine, including the two references that are

Robert Bardot Meilleur Ouvrier de France 1976 and Serge Dubs

Best Sommelier of France 1983 contest where he participated in the

in the final.


In 1978 he decided with his mother and his brother to take over a

restaurant in Le Touquet Paris Plage facing the sea, "Le Chalut",

simple and refined cuisine, already a great cellar of reference

and above all a magnificent cheese platter from Master Cheesemaker Philippe, Olivier in Boulogne sur Mer.

In 1988, thanks to a Burgundian broker, he took the road to Luxembourg

to Luxembourg and became the sommelier of the "Patin d'Or" in

Kockelscheuer, a restaurant of great reputation where the political, economic and industrial world of the country rubbed shoulders.


In 1990 he became the wine buyer of the Match stores and acquired a great reputation thanks to his original and personalized wine fairs.

In 2000 he founded Vinissimo, the temple of Italian wines, and in 2003 he decided to go it alone and continue to transmit his passion

to continue to transmit his passion in discretion to a clientele

faithful customers thanks to word of mouth, which remains for him the best

best advertising in the world.


As he likes to have what others don't, he decides with

with his friend Hugo Melo, a Portuguese oenologist, to create a Personal and

from 2012 a Personal and Exceptional Collection of Vintage Port, the nec plus ultra of Port wines.

After some private tastings at the "Cercle Münster" and a well-deserved retirement

and a well deserved retirement he has decided to give up this collection, for you to enjoy this "unique" moment.




See our latest results below:


https://www.lux-auction.com/catalogue/121664?


https://www.lux-auction.com/catalogue/111330?#lot97


Consult Wine Video RTL Succes :


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJjooIv5QbE&t=11s






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