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[email protected] www.hdhauctions.com tel: 312.482.9996 42 Auction 2611 Quarts de Chaume, Ultra 2018 Domaine Belargus Anjou-Saumur Five labels scuff marked “...ultra concentrated but still vinous and not overly fruity bouquet...Enor- mously viscous on the palate but at the same time so fi nessed, vital and balanced...” (100 points) Stephan Reinhardt, WA, July 2021 565 6 half-bottles per lot $900–1400 Monbazillac, Cuvée Madame 1995 Château Tirecul la Gravière Southwest France “...profound richness, blazingly vivid defi nition, huge body, viscous thick- ness...one of the most extraordinary sweet wines I have ever tasted...” (100 points) Robert Parker, WA #111, June 1997 566 4 half-liters per lot $400–600 Coteaux d’Aix en Provence, Terra d’Or 1998 Chapoutier Provence Six in owc “...an astonishing eff ort...explosive nose of blackberry liqueur intermixed with minerals, fl owers, and toast...fi lls the mouth with layers of ripe black fruits infused with smoke, minerals, and toast...” (94 points) Robert Parker, WA #131, Oct 2000 567 12 bottles per lot $220–320 Bandol Rosé 2020 Domaine Tempier Provence “...Lively and sharply focused in the mouth...The mineral and fl oral notes drive an impressively long, precise fi nish that leaves white peach and spice notes behind.” (93 points) Josh Raynolds, Vinous.com, Jun 2021 568 11 bottles per lot $280–420 Dom Pérignon Brut Vintage 2008 Epernay Each also in its own oc “The 2008 Dom Pérignon is a huge, powerful Champagne and also clearly one of the wines of the vintage...a striking interplay of fruit and structure... patience is a must.” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Nov 2021 569 6 bottles (oc) per lot $1100–1700 Laurent-Perrier, Brut 1996 (1) Veuve Clicquot, Brut La Grande Dame, Yayoi Kusama Edition 2012 (3 oc) (3) Billecart-Salmon, Brut Rosé NV (1) 570 Above 5 bottles per lot $420–650 CASTELLO DEI RAMPOLLA Sammarco 2011 Castello dei Rampolla Tuscany “...Dark, rich and inviting...notable concentration and depth, with round yet powerful tannins and a surprising level of freshness...black cherry, graph- ite, smoke, plum and lavender...” (95+ points) AG, Vinous.com, Oct 2015 571 12 bottles per lot $420–650 Sammarco 2013 Castello dei Rampolla Tuscany “...stunning wine. Super-expressive aromatics make a strong opening statement in a wine endowed with myriad dimensions of nuance and com- plexity...deep and fl eshy...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Jan 2018 572 12 bottles per lot $600–900 573 12 bottles per lot $600–900 574 12 bottles per lot $600–900 Vigna d’Alceo 2013 Castello dei Rampolla Toscana IGT “...Seamless and voluptuous in the glass, it is an epic wine...Blackberry jam, crème de cassis, plum, licorice and spice meld together in the glass...” (100 points) AG, Vinous.com, Jan 2018 575 12 bottles per lot $800–1200 Sammarco 2015 Castello dei Rampolla Tuscany Two importers “...charcuterie, prosciutto, bay leaf, capsicum, blueberries, blackcurrants and crushed stones...a powerful, muscular package with stunning fi nesse and poise...” (98 points) JS, Nov 2019 576 20 bottles per lot $1000–1500 Sammarco 2016 Castello dei Rampolla Tuscany “...a dense, fl amboyant wine. Inky red fruit, spice, cedar, tobacco, menthol and licorice...translucent, sculpted and full of character. All the elements are so well balanced...” (98 points) AG, Vinous.com, Sep 2021 577 12 bottles per lot $500–750 Vigna d’Alceo 2018 Castello dei Rampolla Toscana IGT Lot 579: Twelve base neck “...sumptuous, layered and exceptionally beautiful. Inky blue/purplish fruit, sage, mint, lavender and chocolate are some of the many notes...This really blooms with time.” (99 points) Neal Martin, Vinous.com, July 2022 578 12 bottles per lot $700–1000 579 12 bottles per lot $700–1000 UCCELLIERA Brunello di Montalcino 1997 Uccelliera Tuscany “...nose of dried herbs, spice box, fruitcake, red and black fruits, minerals, and earth...full-bodied, with supple tannin, a velvety texture...tremen- dously long fi nish...” (94 points) Robert Parker, WA #137, Oct 2001 580 12 bottles per lot $750–1100 Brunello di Montalcino 2013 Uccelliera Tuscany “...a fi ne and elegant wine that wraps smoothly over the palate...redolent of dark fruit, spice, balsam herb, licorice and pressed fl owers. You get loads of variety character.” (94 points) Monica Larner, WA #235, Feb 2018 581 12 bottles per lot $480–750 Brunello di Montalcino 2016 Uccelliera Tuscany “This is really beautiful with complex black cherry, berry, walnut and dark chocolate...polished tannins and wonderful balance and fi nesse. Persistent and intense...” (97 points) JS, Oct 2020 582 12 bottles per lot $480–750 583 12 bottles per lot $480–750 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016 Uccelliera Tuscany “Rich and deeply alluring...velvety-smooth and pliant in feel, lifted by cooling herbal and mineral tones, as an opulent wave of ripe red and black fruits washes across the palate...” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, Dec 2021 584 12 bottles (2 owc) per lot $900–1400 Barolo Riserva Speciale, Monfortino 1971 Giacomo Conterno Serralunga d’Alba, Piedmont Base neck; label slightly bin soiled; capsule corroded “The 1971 Barolo Riserva Speciale Monfortino is powerful and sinewy as it fl ows across the palate with layers of intensely perfumed red fruit. This is a magical bottle.” (97 points) AG, Vinous.com, Feb 2012 585 1 bottle per lot $1200–1800 Brunello di Montalcino, Rennina 2006 Pieve Santa Restituta (Gaja) Tuscany Eleven labels slightly scuff marked “...slightly muted aromas of black fruits, minerals and licorice. Densely packed and deep but not especially sweet...brooding cherry and cassis fl avors...” (95+ points) ST, Vinous.com, July 2011 586 11 bottles per lot $900–1400