Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 Auction 2509 95 GIUSEPPE QUINTARELLI Recioto della Valpolicella Classico 1988 Giuseppe Quintarelli Veneto 1427 2 bottles per lot $600–900 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 1995 Giuseppe Quintarelli Veneto “Sweet dried cherries, tobacco, licorice and that inimitable Quintarelli sweetness all take shape in the glass...the 1995 Amarone is fantastic...” (95 points) AG, Vinous.com, Dec 2013 1428 4 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Alzero 1996 Giuseppe Quintarelli Veronese IGT (Veneto) 1429 10 bottles per lot $3800–5500 Valpolicella Classico Superiore 1997 Giuseppe Quintarelli Veneto Twelve base neck 1430 12 bottles per lot $1200–1800 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Superiore 1991 (2) Valpolicella Classico Superiore 1992 (3) All above Giuseppe Quintarelli 1431 Above 5 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Amabile del Cerè 1985 Giuseppe Quintarelli Veneto IGT Eight base neck, four top shoulder 1432 12 half-bottles per lot $1800–2800 PENFOLDS GRANGE Penfolds Grange 1983 South Australia Four base neck “...still shows considerable tannin in its fl avors, but enormously powerful, rich, high acid characteristics...huge, powerful, concentrated fl avors...” (92 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1433 4 bottles per lot $1600–2400 Penfolds Grange 1985 South Australia Six base neck “...still a healthy dense purple, and the wine shows the tell-tale peppery, asphalt, earthy, crème de cassis characteristics..” (90 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1434 6 bottles per lot $1700–2600 Penfolds Grange 1986 South Australia One base neck, fi ve top shoulder “...extraordinary perfume of sweet licorice, crushed pepper, blackberry liqueur, camphor, and barbecue spices...sensationally full-bodied, concen- trated, layered...” (98+ points) Robert Parker, WA #183, June 2009 1435 6 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Penfolds Grange 1987 South Australia Five base neck “...a spicy, peppery nose with some new oak, black cherry, and blackberry fl avors...a lot to like in this wine, which is very pure, ripe, and medium to full-bodied...” (90 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1436 5 bottles per lot $1100–1700 Penfolds Grange 1988 South Australia Four base neck, two top shoulder “...a syrupy crème de cassis, earthy note, some pepper, and caramel. It is somewhat soft and accessible for such a relatively young Grange, but there is plenty of structure and tannin in the fi nish...” (91 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1437 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 Penfolds Grange 1990 South Australia “...outstanding, displaying full body along with a classic smoky, blackberry, cassis, pepper, and forest fl oor-scented bouquet...” (94+ points) Robert Parker, WA #183, June 2009 1438 4 bottles per lot $1300–1900 Penfolds Grange 1991 South Australia “...perfume of black and red fruits preserves, prunes, fi gs and plum pre- serves...Medium to full-bodied, rich, powerful and spicy right through the long fi nish...” (95 points) Lisa Perrotti-Brown, WA, Sep 2015 1439 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1500–2200 Penfolds Grange 1992 South Australia “...a sweet blackberry/cherry nose and some subtle cedar and licorice in the background, unctuously textured, thick, full...very concentrated and dense...” (92 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1440 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1200–1800 Penfolds Grange 1993 South Australia “...nose of black currants intermixed with cedar, and earthy, almost truffl e- like notes intermixed with some camphor...full-bodied, dense...concentrat- ed, powerful, and long...” (91 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1441 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1200–1800 Penfolds Grange 1996 South Australia “...notes of sweet plum, blackberry, and cassis intermixed with some licorice, chocolate, and espresso...unctuously textured, full-bodied with tremendous intensity...” (93 points) Robert Parker, WA E2002, Jan 2002 1442 6 bottles (owc) per lot $1400–2000 ::