Hart Davis Hart Auction Co. [email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 36 Auction 2603 Sassicaia 2013 Tenuta San Guido Tuscany “...powerful, polished, chewy tannins and ripe, subtle fruit. Aromas of blue- berries, blackcurrants, rosemary and lavender. Full body, bright acidity and a savory fi nish.” (98 points) JS, Nov 2016 508 11 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Sassicaia 2015 Tenuta San Guido Tuscany “Love the aromas to this young red with blackcurrants, sage, cinnamon and fi ve-spice character. Changes all the time. Full-bodied, dense and power- ful...ripe and beautiful fruit...” (98 points) JS, Jan 2018 509 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $3000–4500 Sassicaia 2016 Tenuta San Guido Tuscany “...chiseled and sharp with blackberry, ripe cherry, grilled herb and barbe- cue spice. The aromas fl ow from the glass in a continuous stream and are all marked by radiant intensity...” (100 points) Monica Larner, WA, Jan 2019 510 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $3200–4800 Sassicaia 2018 Tenuta San Guido Tuscany “...balance is achieved thanks to the nuanced character of the fruit, the present acidity, the well-managed structure and the contained alcohol... lifted and bright...” (97+ points) Monica Larner, WA, Feb 2021 511 12 bottles per lot $2000–3000 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2010 Biondi-Santi - Tenuta Il Greppo (2) Tenuta Nuova 2010 Casanova di Neri (7) 512 Above 9 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Solaia Marchesi Antinori 2013 (2) 2016 (owc) (6) 513 Above 8 bottles per lot $1900–2800 Langhe Chardonnay, Gaia & Rey 2014 Gaja Piedmont “Exquisite white with sliced lemon, light honey and green apple. Hints of stones and minerals. Medium body, lively acidity and a zesty fi nish. Beautiful chardonnay...” (95 points) JS, Oct 2016 514 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1500–2200 PINGUS Pingus 2010 Dominio de Pingus Ribera del Duero “A very perfumed red with dark fruits and a pool cue chalk undertone. Precise and pure. Full-bodied and reserved yet powerful. Extremely long and complex. Tight and compacted...” (98 points) JS, July 2015 515 6 bottles (owc) per lot $2600–3800 Pingus 2015 Dominio de Pingus Ribera del Duero “...very closed at fi rst and opened up very slowly in the glass. Little by little, the nose started showing a fl oral character...This is truly outstanding...” (99 points) Luis Gutiérrez, WA #238, Aug 2018 516 6 bottles (2 owc) per lot $2600–3800 Pingus 2016 Dominio de Pingus Ribera del Duero “The benchmark Pingus? Everything is together here with an impeccable balance of ripe fruit, complex terrior character and perfect tannins...a perfect wine that you just fall in love with it...” (100 points) JS, Sep 2020 517 6 bottles (2 owc) per lot $3500–5500 Pingus 2017 Dominio de Pingus Ribera del Duero “Dark, bright-rimmed purple. Powerful red and dark berry preserve and cherry cola scents are complemented by exotic spice, incense and fl oral oil notes. Sappy and densely packed...” (97 points) Josh Raynolds, Vinous.com, Feb 2021 518 6 bottles (2 owc) per lot $2600–3800 Pingus 2018 Dominio de Pingus Ribera del Duero “...subtle and harmonious, elegant and insinuating, with all the compo- nents in very good balance. This is precise and pure; Sisseck is thorough and meticulous, and the wine shows that precision...” (100 points) Luis Gutiérrez, WA #255, June 2021 519 6 bottles (2 owc) per lot $3200–4800 520 1 magnum (owc) per lot $1100–1700 BODEGAS VEGA SICILIA Unico 2007 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero Six in owc “...showed much better than expected, as 2007 was very challenging. The wine showed concentrated and quite tannic, from a powerful year...” (95 points) Luis Gutiérrez, WA, Jan 2023 521 9 bottles per lot $2200–3200 Unico 2010 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero “...expansive black and blue fruit preserve, potpourri, Moroccan spice and botanical herb scents...penetrating and deeply concentrated...superb fo- cus and vibrant, fl oral lift...” (98 points) Josh Raynolds, Vinous.com, Feb 2021 522 12 bottles per lot $3200–4800 Valbuena 5° 2010 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero Six in owc “...has gained in precision and sharpness, and is very pure with delineated aromas and fl avors. It is a world-class wine...” (96 points) Luis Gutiérrez, WA #214, Aug 2014 523 10 bottles per lot $1500–2200 Valbuena 5° 2014 Bodegas Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero Nine in three owc “The ripeness is impressive here...darker fruit aromas and fl avors, black cherries and plums, dark chocolate and licorice...rich blueberries, cassis and dark roasting herbs...” (96 points) JS, Aug 2018 524 12 bottles per lot $1400–2000 Unico Bodegas Vega Sicilia 2004 (1) 2008 (4) 525 Above 5 bottles per lot $1100–1700 Rioja Gran Reserva Especial, Castillo Ygay 2010 Marques de Murrieta Rioja “...spice-accented red and dark berry preserves, potpourri, pipe tobacco and vanilla, and violet and mineral accents emerge as the wine stretches out...” (97 points) Josh Raynolds, Vinous.com, Apr 2021 526 12 bottles per lot $1400–2000 Rioja Blanco, Gran Reserva Especial, Castillo Ygay 1986 Marques de Murrieta Rioja Bottled 1.29.2014 “This is a triumph. An amazing white showing roasted pineapple, dried apple, fl owers and hints of lemon curd on the nose. Hints of almonds, too... Waxy, salty, and creamy. Goes on for minutes...” (100 points) JS, Oct 2016 527 2 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Sorte O Soro 2016 Bodegas Rafael Palacios Valdeorras Six labels slightly scuff ed, six slightly scuff marked “...Vibrant, electric, intense, regal and noble, with great purity, this is one of the fi nest white wines produced in Spain. This is the stuff that dreams are made of.” (98 points) Luis Gutiérrez, WA, Feb 2019 528 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $1400–2000
