WINES AND SPIRITS
AUCTION
Thursday 22 November 2018
10 am | lots 1-224
2 pm | lots 225-945
Torino - Sala Bolaffi
via Cavour 17
VIEWING
By appointment only
Lot 401
Barolo Vigna La Rosa, Fontanafredda
Langhe
2005 (1 bt)
WS 91/100
Slightly torn label
2008 (2 bts)
WS 95/100
Slightly torn labels
2011 (1 bt)
WS 93/100
Slightly stained label
From the private collection of a Sicilian wine lover
(Tot. 4 bts)
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 402
Selezione Barolo Fontanafredda
Langhe
Mirafiore 2004
(1 bt)
Mirafiore Paiagallo 2008
Stained label
(1 bt)
Serralunga d'Alba 2008
WS 91/100
(2 bts)
Serralunga d'Alba 2011
WS 93/100
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a Sicilian wine lover
(Tot. 5 bts)
Starting price: € 75 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 403
Barbaresco Vecchia Riserva, Angelo Gaja fu Giovanni
Langhe
1 bt top shoulder, 1 bt very high shoulder, 2 bts high shoulder, 1 bt soiled and stained label, 2 bts slightly torn labels, soiled and very stained neck labels, sediments
From the cellar of a collector from Piedmont
(4 bts)
Starting price: € 200
Lot 404
Barbaresco 1958, Giovanni Gaja
Langhe
2 bts 3,5 cm, 1 bt 5,5 cm, soiled and aged labels, soiled neck labels, very stained neck labels, sediments
Private collector
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 225 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 405
Barbaresco 1959, Giovanni Gaja
Langhe
2 bts 4 cm, 1 bt 4,5 cm, aged, soiled and slightly torn labels, 1 bt missing vintage label, soiled neck labels, sediments
Private collection of a Piedmontese businessman
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 225 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 406
Barbaresco 1960, Gaja
Langhe
1 bt 3 cm, 1 bt 3,5 cm, 5 bts 4 cm, 1 bt 4,5 cm, slightly scuffed labels, stained neck labels, sediments
Private collector
(8 bts)
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 407
Barbaresco 1962, Gaja
Langhe
1 bt 2,5 cm, 2 bts 3,5 cm, 1 bt slightly scuffed label, 3 bts stained neck labels, depressed capsules, sediments
Private collector
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 225 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 408
Barbaresco 1964, Gaja
Langhe
RP 95/100
1 bt scuffed and slightly stained label, 1 bt torn label, 1 bt stained label, 1 bt stained and slightly scuffed label, 1 bt slightly stained and torn label, 1 bt slightly stained and slightly scuffed label, depressed corks
Private collector
A year which
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Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 409
Barbaresco 1965, Gaja
Langhe
2 bts 3,5 cm, 2 bts 3 cm, aged labels, depressed capsules, aged neck labels, 2 bts slightly damaged capsules, faded color, sediments
From the cellar of a collector from Piedmont
(4 bts)
Starting price: € 300
Lot 410
Barbaresco 1965, Gaja
Langhe
1 bt 2,5 cm, 8 bts 3 cm, 1 bt slightly scuffed label, soiled and depressed capsules, 7 bts stained neck labels, sediments
Private collector
(9 bts)
Starting price: € 650
Lot 411
Barbaresco 1967, Gaja
Langhe
2 bts 2 cm, 2 bts 2,5 cm, 1 bt very torn back label, soiled neck labels, depressed capsules, sediments
Private collector
Just a notch below the 1964 vintage, but in any case an absolute certainty; again vinified by Giovanni, who was replaced by his son Angelo at
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 412
Barbaresco 1969, Gaja
Langhe
Private collector
(1 bt 0,72 Lt.)
Starting price: € 75 | Sold for : € 75
Lot 413
Barbaresco 1974, Gaja
Langhe
5,5 cm, soiled and torn label, broken capsule, sediments
Private collection
(1 bt 3,78 Lt.)
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 414
Barbaresco 1978, Gaja
Langhe
1 bt 2,5 cm, 2 bts 2 cm, 3 bts 1,5 cm, soiled and stained labels
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 415
Barbaresco 1983, Gaja
Langhe
1 bt 3,5 cm, 1 bt 3 cm, soiled and stained labels, sediments
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(2 Mag)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 416
Barbaresco 1998, Gaja
Langhe
Slightly scuffed labels
Private collector
(4 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 417
Barbaresco 2001, Gaja
Langhe
WS 93/100
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 418
Barbaresco, Gaja
Langhe
1974 (1 bt)
0,5 cm, aged and torn label, sediments
1979 (2 bts)
2 cm, 1 bt aged and torn label, 1 bt aged label, 1 bt slightly scuffed capsule, 1 bt broken capsule, sediments
Private collector
SF Two very different vintages for the Re di Barbaresco. The 1974 is
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Starting price: € 225 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 419
Barbaresco, Gaja
Langhe
1967 (3 bts)
1 bt depressed capsule
1968 (2 bts)
Depressed capsules
1969 (1 bt)
Depressed capsule
From the private collection of a Piedmontese wine expert
(Tot. 6 bts)
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 420
Barbaresco, Gaja
Langhe
1997 (1 bt)
2003 (1 bt)
2004 (1 bt)
2006 (1 bt)
2008 (1 bt)
2011 (1 bt)
Private collector
(Tot. 6 bts)
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 421
Barbaresco, Gaja
Langhe
2010 (3 bts)
WS 92/100
2013 (3 bts)
WS 93/100
From the private collection of a restaurateur
(Tot. 6 bts)
Starting price: € 550 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 422
Barbaresco, Gaja
Langhe
2001 (2 bts)
WS 93/100
2004 (2 bts)
WS 95/100
Original wooden case
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(Tot. 4 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 423
Barbaresco, Gaja
Langhe
1961 (1 bt 0,72 Lt.)
2,5 cm, soiled and stained label, sediments
1978 (4 bts)
1 bt 1,5 cm, 1 bt 5,5 cm, soiled and stained labels, sediments
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(Tot. 1 bt 0,72 Lt. + 4 bts)
Starting price: € 375 | Sold for : € 425
Lot 424
Barbaresco Costa Russi 1979, Gaja
Langhe
4 cm, soiled and stained labels
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 425
Barbaresco Sorì San Lorenzo 1990, Gaja
Langhe
RP 95/100
Original wooden case
Private collector
It is the cru dedicated to the Cathedral of Alba which contributed to the global fame of Angelo Gaja and his maison. The vintage is an important one, the vineyard is out of this world and the producer is certainly no
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Starting price: € 850 | Sold for : € 1.100
Lot 426
Barbaresco Sorì Tildin 1970, Gaja
Langhe
4,5 cm, soiled and stained label, slightly torn back label, soiled neck label, sediments
Private collector from Liguria
(1 bt)
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 175
Lot 427
Barbaresco Sorì Tildin 1982, Gaja
Langhe
RP 95/100
2 cm, soiled and stained label, soiled capsule
Private collector
(1 bt)
Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 428
Selezione Barbaresco 2014 Gaja
Langhe
Sorì Tildin
(1 bt)
Sorì San Lorenzo
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a wine expert
SF The year 2014 was much less rainy in Barbaresco than in Barolo and there is even talk of 50% less; so the reds suffered this very cold and wet year much less, giving us some
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 429
Barolo Dagromis 2005, Gaja
Langhe
Original wooden case
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 430
Darmagi 1995, Gaja
Langhe
WS 95/100
From the private cellar of a wine lover
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 431
Darmagi 1998, Gaja
Langhe
From the cellar of a famous Piedmontese restaurant, controlled temperature and humidity
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 450 Ordinary vat
Lot 432
Darmagi, Gaja
Langhe
1996 (1 bt)
1997 (5 bts)
From the cellar of a famous Piedmontese restaurant, controlled temperature and humidity
(Tot. 6 bts)
Starting price: € 450 | Sold for : € 450 Ordinary vat
Lot 433
Sperss 1995, Gaja
Langhe
WS 94/100
Slightly soiled labels
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 350 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 434
Sperss 1995, Gaja
Langhe
WS 94/100
Top shoulder
Private collection
(1 bt)
Starting price: € 75 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 435
Sperss 1997, Gaja
Langhe
RP 99/100
Private collector
The fame of Angelo Gaja's "Barolo" wines has probably been overshadowed by that of his Barbaresco, but this wine from Serralunga has always displayed a very strong character, with biting tannins in its youth but excellent prospects for
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Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 436
Sperss 1999, Gaja
Langhe
RP 95/100
Private collector
(4 bts)
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 437
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Sperss 1999
RP 95/100
(1 bt)
Barbaresco 2000
WS 95/100
(1 bt)
Private collector
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 175 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 438
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Conteisa 2010
WS 94/100, RP 97/100
(1 bt)
Sperss 2011
WS 93/100, RP 95/100
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a restaurateur
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 439
Conteisa 1998, Gaja
Langhe
From the cellar of a famous Piedmontese restaurant, controlled temperature and humidity
(4 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300 Ordinary vat
Lot 440
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Conteisa 2004
WS 92/100
(1 bt)
Barbaresco 2005
WS 92/100
(1 bt)
Original wooden case
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 441
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Barbaresco Sorì Tildin 1978
3,5 cm, soiled and stained label, sediments
(1 bt)
Barbaresco Sorì Tildin 1979
3,5 cm, soiled and stained label, sediments
(1 bt)
Barbaresco Sorì San Lorenzo 1986
Scuffed and slightly stained label, sediments
(1 bt)
Sperss 1988
Sediments
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Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 475
Lot 442
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Barolo Sperss 1989
RP 97/100
(1 bt)
Sperss 1990
RP 95/100
(1 bt)
Barbaresco 1996
(1 bt)
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(Tot. 3 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 443
Selezione Gaja 1997
Langhe
Barbaresco
(2 bts)
Barolo Sperss
RP 99/100
(2 bts)
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(Tot. 4 bts)
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 444
Selezione Gaja 1998
Langhe
Barbaresco
Soiled and stained labels
(2 bts)
Sperss
RP 95/100
Soiled and stained label
(1 bt)
From the private cellar of a wine expert
(Tot. 3 bts)
Starting price: € 275 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 445
Selezione Gaja 2001
Langhe
Barbaresco
WS 93/100
(1 bt)
Sperss
WS 93/100, RP 95/100
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a restaurateur
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 446
Selezione Gaja 2009
Langhe
Costa Russi
WS 92/100
(1 bt)
Gaia & Rey
(1 bt)
Sorì San Lorenzo
WS 93/100, RP 96/100
(1 bt)
Sorì Tildin
WS 93/100, RP 96/100
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a restaurateur
(Tot. 4 bts)
Starting price: € 650 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 447
Selezione Gaja 2010
Langhe
Sorì Tildin
WS 94/100, RP 96/100
(1 bt)
Sperss
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a wine expert
SF 2010 + Gaja = great wines. This little formula can concentrate our thoughts regarding this lot.
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 225 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 448
Selezione Barolo Ettore Germano
Langhe
Cerretta 2000
(1 bt)
Prapò 2000
(1 bt)
Serralunga 2004
(1 bt)
Cerretta 2005
WS 93/100
(1 bt)
Cerretta 2011
(1 bt)
Cerretta 2012
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a Sicilian wine lover
SF Sergio Germano has proven over the years his success in masterfully producing
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Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 449
Selezione Barolo Elio Grasso
Langhe
Runcot Riserva 2004
WS 98/100, RP 96/100
(1 bt)
Ginestra Casa Matè 2005
(1 bt)
Gavarini Chiniera 2006
WS 93/100, RP 95/100
(3 bts)
Gavarini Chiniera 2010
WS 95/100, RP 98/100
(1 bt)
From the private collection of a wine expert
SF Elio Grasso is an authentic winemaker, in
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Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 450
Barbaresco Gallina 1999, La Spinetta
Langhe
Slightly torn labels
Private collector
(4 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 225