The American Express Barrel Auction
— Friday February 9th 2018 at 17h30 —
Tokara Deli, Stellenbosch
The Friday Night American Express Barrel Auction plays host to 22 exciting wine lots, we have 1 bottle lots, 5 x magnum lots, vertical collection lots and the more traditional 10 x 6 bottle case lots up for auction.
TOKARA is a picture perfect destination which offers visitors a unique combination of award-winning wines, brandy and olive oils, a gallery of fine art, a restaurant featuring one of South Africa’s leading chefs as well as a delicatessen, where this years’ Friday night wine auction will be held.
TOKARA Delicatessen, with views of Simonsberg Mountain, abundant olive groves and beautiful vineyards, offers a relaxed environment in which to enjoy a perfect Sunset whilst tasting Incredible wines and bidding the night away!
The winery, on the R310 outside Stellenbosch, is nestled among vineyards and olive groves on the crest of the Helshoogte Pass with sweeping views across False Bay and all the way to Table Mountain.
Dress Code: Summer Elegance
Ladies in flowing summer dresses – please remember you will be on grass for a portion of the event, so wedges or flats are advised. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt
The Friday Night American Express Barrel Auction is your chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind wine. Select lots, limited editions and once-off bottles are available to take home on the evening or collected on Saturday when registering for the main auction – or it can be couriered to you (only local).
How the bidding works on Friday Night:
10 CASE LOTS:
• Bid on a six bottle case of your favourite wine.
• Bidding starts at R2 000 per case.
• Each new bid must increase by a minimum of R500.
• Each new high bid is posted at the top position on the leaderboard and knocks the lowest bid out of the top ten.
• Bid as often and on as many lots as you wish.
• The top ten bids for each winery at the end of Friday evening will each win one case (six 750ml bottles) of the wine.
LIMITED QUANTITY, ONCE-OFF & RARE LOTS:
• Each new bid must increase by a minimum of R500.
• Each new high bid is posted at the top position on the leaderboard and knocks the other bids out.
• Bid as often and on as many lots as you wish.
All international shipment is for the bidders own account. See our Auction Terms and Conditions for more information.
