In Episode 007 of Bordeaux Buzz, I interview Mark Solomon of Leland Little Wine Auctions. During the podcast, we discuss:

How Mark and Leland Little came together to establish a fine wine and spirits auction in the Southeast USA.
How fine wine and spirits are sourced for auction.
The process for authenticating wine and ensuring that the wines are not counterfeit.
The most common mistake sellers make when they sell a wine collection and how you can easily prevent this mistake.
Mark’s work with the Commanderie de Bordeaux.
Trends in wine and spirits auctions.
Who is collecting what types of wine.
Where most Bordeaux wines go after auction.
Why the wine and spirits world attracts those from the life sciences.
The most unique and surprising cellar Mark has come across in over a decade of sourcing fine wine and spirits.

In case this episode inspires you to learn more about Leland Little, explore the world of wine auctions, or start your own wine collection, here are a few resources:

Contact for Mark Solomon & Leland Little Fine Wine and Spirits Auction
The KnowWines blog, How to Sell Wine Online, where I explain in-depth my experience in selling wine with Leland Little Auctions.
The KnowWines blog, How to Start a Wine Collection.
More information on the Commadarie de Bordeaux.

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