Charity Auction of Barrique Barrels VinaKoper 2011

13 years of Charity Auction

by stasa cafuta trcek (text & photo)

Where: Koper, Slovenia

When: 5th December, 2011

What: 13th Charity auction of barrique barrels

Charity event of Vinakoper wine cellar is every year’s auction of selected barrels barriques. 12 of them, (only) 2011 vintage were represented to the potential customers. All of them - Malvazija (2 barrels), Merlot (3 barrels), Refosco (2 barrels), Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon (3 barrels) find new owners. The starting price was 10 EUR for a litre of wine in 225-liter barrique barrel. Price reached from 12 up to 25 EUR - all together 11.700 EUR.

My TOP 3:

• • Malvazija 2011; 13%, Labor

  • Merlot 2011; 14%, Kortina

  • Refošk (Refosco) 2011; 13%, Purissima

12 selected barriques barrels in auction:

Malvazija 2011, 13%, Labor (12 EUR/l)

Malvazija 2011, 13%, Debeli rtič (14 EUR/l)

Refošk 2011, 14%, Šantoma (12 EUR/l)

Refošk 2011, 13%, Purissima (12 EUR/l)

Merlot 2011, 14%, Kortina (12 EUR/l)

Merlot 2011, 14%, Purissima (16 EUR/l)

Merlot 2011, 14%, Debeli rtič (16 EUR/l)

Shiraz 2011, 13%, Debeli rtič (16 EUR/l)

Cabernet sauvignon 2011, 14%, Hrvatini (15 EUR/l)

Cabernet sauvignon 2011, 14%, Gordia (15 EUR/l)

Cabernet sauvignon 2011, 14%, Debeli rtič (25 EUR/l)

Rumeni muškat 2011, 17%, Purissima (18 EUR/l)

More: www.vinakoper.si