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Tue, Nov 17, 2026 10:00AM EST - Tue, Nov 24, 2026 07:00PM EST
  2026-11-17 10:00:00 2026-11-24 19:00:00 America/New_York Iron Gate Iron Gate : Iron Gate Fine Wine Auction https://bid.irongateauctions.com/auctions/iron-gate-wine/iron-gate-fine-wine-auction-23466
Setting a Canadian record, Iron Gate’s November Fine Wine Auction is our largest sale to date. Collectors nationwide have consigned nearly 2,100 lots and 6,500 bottles, spanning premier regions like Bordeaux, Champagne, and Tuscany—highlighted by an extraordinary showcase of over 230 lots from Domaine Georges Roumier. **Please note: A Buyer's premium of 19.5% is applicable to this sale.** Operated under license by Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis and Alberta Auction license #828013.
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  • 2004
  • Red
  • Nebbiolo
  • Barolo
  • Piedmont
  • Italy
  • 750ml
Lot 1621

2004 Elio Grasso Runcot Barolo Riserva DOCG - 3 bottle(s)-750ml

Estimate: CAD$660 - CAD$900
Starting Bid
CAD$420
$297.87

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
CAD$0 CAD$20
CAD$500 CAD$50
CAD$1,000 CAD$100
CAD$2,000 CAD$200
CAD$3,000 CAD$250
CAD$5,000 CAD$500
CAD$10,000 CAD$1,000
CAD$20,000 CAD$2,000
CAD$50,000 CAD$5,000
CAD$100,000 CAD$10,000
This lot is comprised of 3 bottle(s) of 2004 Elio Grasso Runcot Barolo Riserva DOCG - 750ml. Estimate for this lot is between $660 - $900 with a reserve of $420. The wine in this lot belongs to collection 11220.

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A vintage wine enthusaist who, in his working years, travelled frquently to Central and Eastern Europe. He would stop from time to time at the Fonte de Medici, a B&B on the Antinori Estate that is nestled beside the Solaia and Tignanello vineyards. All three bottles of 2000 Solaia and some of the Tignanello bottles were purchased at Osteria Passignano, a wine bar and restaurant in Badia a Passignano where he used to meet up with one of the winemakers for a portfolio tasting. The Tignanello and the Don Melchor wines were purchased from the LCBO on release. All the wines were stored in a climate-controlled wine cellar in the collector's home.
2004 Elio Grasso Runcot Barolo Riserva DOCG from this lot has the following scores - James Suckling 95 points, Wine Spectator 94 points, Vinous 93 points, The Wine Advocate 93 points.