Strauss & co - 13 February 2016, Cape Town

— www.de-toren.com — The De Toren Lot Combining Bordeaux style wine with Burgundy lifestyle and Swedish art! An intercontinental lot has been specially selected to give the winning bidder the opportunity to craft their own bespoke wine and art, while relaxing at a Burgundian Boutique hotel. The winning bidder will enjoy an exclusive invitation to the blending of De Toren Fusion V in May/June in 2016. DeToren’swinemaker, CharlesWilliams, will guide you in craftingyour veryownpersonalised Fusion V blend. You will be able to blend 45 litres, customized to your personal taste and with unique labels. The wine will be aged for a further six months in French oak barrels, bottled (in your preferred bottle sizes) and labelled with your own hand-written message. This makes for an absolutely special and unique Bordeaux blend to celebrate your success in life and generosity towards this charity. In addition, world-renowned artist Clas Håkansson (www.clashakansson.com) fromSweden will make available his time for you to commission your own Art from Wine . Clas focuses on wine lovers who want their beloved wines to be immortalized in a painting. He has done work, for clients all over the work, on labels like Pingus, Screaming Eagle and many more. Domaine Bertagna, one of the best Domaines in Vougeot, Burgundy, will host two couples for two nights at Hotel de Vougeot, their amazing boutique hotel in the vineyards on the estate. You will enjoy a personal tasting in the cellar of Domaine Bertagne and Eva-Reh Siddle (the owner) has included a magnum of each Premier Cru, from her personal cellar; 2009 Vougeot Clos de la Perrière 1er Cru Monopole and 2009 Nuits St Georges Les Murgers 1er Cru. Lot Summary 60 bottles of your personalised blend of De Toren Fusion V. — Two Nights stay in a French boutique hotel, Hotel de Vougeot, Burgundy. — Bespoke art piece commission from Clas Håkansson. — Amagnum of each Premier Cru, 2009 Vougeot Clos de la Perrière 1er Cru Monopole and 2009 Nuits St Georges Les Murgers 1er Cru. — AUCTION AMBASSADORS - Emil den Dulk & Albie Koch 79