In that of Florence the historic auction house Pandolfini signed a record beat of the fine wine Italians, increasing the minimum estimates by 157%. To triumph the vertical of 36 bottles di Sassicaia of San Guido estate, from the 1980 to 2015 vintage, which, estimated below 14.000 euros, was instead beaten to the incredible figure of 23.275 €, effectively winning the title of the top lot of the event.
Following, on the podium of Italian wines, a vertical of 15 bottles of Masseto winery, from 1987 to 2003 (except 1989 and 1991), awarded to 10.412 €, and three bottles of Barolo Collina Rionda Riserva Red Label Bruno Giacosa 1989 beats a 8.575 €. Cascading as many excellences of the made in Italy wine scene including the Barolo Falletto Vigna le Rocche Riserva Red Label Bruno Giacosa of the 2000 and 2001 vintages, whose respective 6 bottles were awarded to 4.900 €, and the 12-liter de Le Pergole Torte Montevertine 2001 awarded at the same amount.
Among the lots from beyond the Alps, the Bottle of Burgundy of the Romanée Conti Domaine de la Romanée Conti 2002, beat a 15.925 €. To follow a 6 liters of Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2000 and the 12 bottles of Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2003, awarded respectively to 11.025 e 9.800 €.