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KWV 1930 Muscadel auctioned for R17000

Weekend Argus on Saturday

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May 10, 2025

A RARE bottle of KWV 1930 Muscadel achieved an impressive R17 000 at the second KWV Auction, held on the evening of 7 May in the winery’s historic Cathedral Cellar.

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This iconic lot, sealed before the Second World War and meticulously stored in KWV’s cellars, underscored the evening’s fervent bidding climate and included a total of 116 exceptional wine and brandy lots sourced from the revered producer's private cellar.

With a total hammer price of R427300 (pending audit), the auction solidified KWV’s status as one of South Africa’s most esteemed creators of collectible fine wines and spirits.

The auction portfolio celebrated the winery’s rich heritage and distinguished pedigree, igniting passionate bidding from collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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