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Big Boy does Vegas, Night Two

The second night in Vegas was a smaller gathering at Guy Savoy. Rudy had to leave after dinner the night before, and Gil and Krissy were tied up at a big charity event, although they joined us later. Guy Savoy was in town but also at that same charity event; we would see him later [...]

Big Boy does Los Angeles

I go to a lot of wine dinners, most of which no one ever reads about. Most of the legendary dinners that I have attended, you have read about, and what happened this past Thursday night in Los Angeles quickly became one of the all-time legendary nights for everyone in attendance, and there were some [...]

Big Boy does Vegas

For those of you who are curious, the catalog for Rob’s sale will be online on Friday and in the mail on Monday. The salesroom will be packed; make your reservations sooner rather than later if you plan on coming to this historic auction.
I interrupt my report on La Paulee and its final chapter (and [...]

La Paulee 2008, Part III

Ok, where was I again? Sorry for the delay, but making four auctions simultaneously over these past couple of weeks has been a bit challenging. Let’s see, there are two single cellar sales, one in April and one in May, then there is the “regular’ May auction, and finally our first auction in Hong Kong, [...]

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