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 451
Barbera d'Alba Cascina Francia 2013, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
(3 Mag)
Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 475 Ordinary vat
Lot 452
Barolo Cascina Francia, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
2007 (2 bts)
WS 92/100, RP 96/100
2008 (1 bt)
WS 94/100, RP 95/100
SF Two rather different vintages; 2007 was definitely warm, with a dry, torrid summer and a winter lacking any heavy rainfall, while 2008 was much cooler and wetter. Nebbiolo as a grape usually
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Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 375 Ordinary vat
Lot 453
Barolo Cascina Francia 2009, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 94/100, RP 96/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 700 Ordinary vat
Lot 454
Barolo Cascina Francia 2011, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 93/100
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225 Ordinary vat
Lot 455
Barolo Cascina Francia 2011, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 93/100
Original single wooden cases
(2 Mag)
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 550 Ordinary vat
Lot 456
Barolo Cerretta 2011, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 94/100
Original carton
For decades, Giacomo Conterno was known for his Francia vineyard at Serralunga d’Alba and for the legendary Monfortino. A few years ago, Roberto Conterno also acquired a good-sized portion of the cru (or MGA, as the Italians prefer to call
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Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 1.000 Ordinary vat
Lot 457
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 1955, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
Stained labels, slightly faded color, sediments
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.800 Ordinary vat
Lot 458
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 1958, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
2 bts top shoulder, 1 bt very high shoulder, 1 bt slightly stained label, 1 bt slightly torn label, 2 bts original wooden case
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 2.800 Ordinary vat
Lot 459
Barolo Monfortino Riserva, Giacomo Conterno
Barolo Monfortino Riserva, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
1964 (1 bt)
Torn label, slightly faded color, sediments
1967 (1 bt)
Stained label, slightly faded color, sediments
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 750 Ordinary vat
Lot 460
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 2008, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
This cult label needs no presentation, as it is one of the most renowned in Italy, certainly the most celebrated in Piedmont. There is something to say, however, about the 2008 vintage: underrated by some, in our opinion it expresses the best
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Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.700 Ordinary vat