Auction house Christie's is selling bottles from the collection of Melina and Dr N.K. Yong. A great opportunity to get your hands on rare wines; from Burgundy and Bordeaux to cult wines from Australia, Spain and the United States. The story behind the collection is also nice.
Text: Marjolein Schuman | Image: supplied
Dr N.K. Yong, who died in 2021, was a surgeon by profession. He performed the first ever open-heart surgery in Singapore and Malaysia. His second passion was wine. The doctor not only collected, but also wrote a weekly wine column for 30 years for The Business Times. The wine community in Singapore saw him as a mainstay: after all, in this 'New World', classic wine was becoming more and more known and loved.
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