WINES AND SPIRITS
Auction of fine wines and spirits from private collections, with an exceptional selection of Burgundy wines and bottles from the private cellar of Giacomo Tachis.
Thursday 16 November 2017
Part one, 10.00 am | lots 1-608 - Part two, 7.45 pm
Friday 17 November 2017
Part three, 10.00 am | lots 629-1368
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
VIEWING By appointment only
Condition report: Luisa Bianconi • lbianconi@astebolaffi.it
Lot 401
Janus Gran Reserva 1991, Tinto Pesquera
WS 95/100
Private collection of a wine lover
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 402
Nebro 1999, Finca Villacreces
RP 95/100
Private collection of a wine lover
(1 bt)
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 403
Oremus Tokaji Aszù 5 Puttonyos 2000
6 bts original wooden case
From the private cellar of a winemaker from Veneto region
(12 bts 0,50 Lt.)
Starting price: € 550 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 404
Opus One 2001
Napa Valley
From the private cellar of a Tuscan restaurant's owner
(1 bt)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 405
Arborina Langhe 1996, Elio Altare
Langhe
The Arborina vineyard is the kingdom of Elio Altare; he and his family survey it from on high in the winery that stands at the top of the cru. This red, refined only in barrique and macerated for just a few days, is a pure Nebbiolo, that twenty years ago was
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Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 250 Ordinary vat
Lot 406
Arborina Langhe 2001, Elio Altare
Langhe
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 300 Ordinary vat
Lot 407
Barolo 1996, Elio Altare
Langhe
WS 89/100
A late harvest and a particularly cool year has given us reds from Nebbiolo grapes that age especially well and that at first seem not to want to ever mellow, with very robust tannins that have finally begun to relax and gain harmony. Very pleasant.
(6
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Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 300 Ordinary vat
Lot 408
Barolo 1997, Elio Altare
Langhe
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 325 Ordinary vat
Lot 409
Barolo 2001, Elio Altare
Langhe
WS 92/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 350 Ordinary vat
Lot 410
Barbaresco Asili 2008, Azienda Agricola Falletto di Bruno Giacosa
Langhe
WS 90/100
Stained and slightly torn labels
Bruno Giacosa is one of the greatest soloists of Nebbiolo, with spectacular versions of both Barbaresco and Barolo. His Asili, a fabulous vineyard in the town of Barbaresco, has always been one of his favorites and, in
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Starting price: € 275 | Sold for : € 375 Ordinary vat