2004 Ornellaia - Bolgheri - 1 Bottles (0.75L)

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Iconic Super Tuscan from a classical vintage
2004 Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore 1 x 750 ml

A highly attractive single-bottle offering from one of Italy’s most prestigious estates, showing a high fill level, pristine label and excellent overall condition as clearly visible.

The 2004 vintage is widely regarded as a classical and highly balanced year in Tuscany, combining elegance, structure and long-term ageing potential. Stored under strict OHMS Connoisseurs Choice professional conditions with direct provenance.

A refined collector-oriented offering combining pedigree, condition and excellent cellar development potential.

Title
2004 Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore – Direct Provenance – OHMS – 0.75 L

Subtitle
Classic Ornellaia vintage. Elegant 2004 with balance, structure and excellent ageing potential.

Description
This lot offers one bottle of 2004 Ornellaia, one of the benchmark Super Tuscan wines from Bolgheri and a globally recognised name in fine wine.

The 2004 vintage represents a more classical and balanced expression of Ornellaia, combining refined structure with excellent ageing capability. Together with pristine condition and direct provenance, this bottle is highly attractive for collectors and connoisseurs.

The Estate Ornellaia
Ornellaia is one of Italy’s most prestigious wine estates and a leading producer of Super Tuscan wines. Located in Bolgheri, the estate has built an international reputation for precision, quality and ageing potential.

The estate style is defined by
meticulous vineyard management
balanced blending of Bordeaux varieties
refined oak integration
consistent high critical acclaim

Ornellaia wines are known for their elegance, depth and ability to evolve over decades.

Appellation and Terroir Bolgheri
Bolgheri is one of Italy’s most important fine wine regions, particularly known for high-quality Bordeaux-style blends.

The terroir is defined by
coastal influence from the Tyrrhenian Sea
gravel and clay-based soils
warm climate with cooling maritime breezes
long, even ripening conditions

These factors produce wines with
ripe yet precise fruit
refined tannin structure
balanced freshness
excellent ageing potential

The Vintage 2004
The 2004 vintage in Tuscany is widely regarded as a classic and highly successful year.

Key characteristics include
balanced ripeness
fresh and well-integrated acidity
refined tannic structure
excellent ageing capability

Compared to hotter vintages such as 2003 the wines show greater freshness and control
Compared to richer vintages such as 2009 they are more elegant and structured
Compared to powerful vintages such as 2001 they offer a slightly more refined and accessible style

Overall, 2004 represents a classical Ornellaia vintage emphasising balance, precision and long-term development.

Wine critics and recognition
Ornellaia 2004 is consistently well rated by leading critics including Wine Advocate, Wine Spectator and James Suckling, typically receiving scores in the low to mid 90 point range

The vintage is appreciated for its elegance, balance and ageing reliability

Tasting profile
Deep ruby colour with early garnet reflections
Aromas of blackcurrant cherry and plum
Notes of cedar tobacco spice and refined oak
On the palate structured and elegant
Fine tannins supported by balanced acidity
Long harmonious and complex finish

With ageing the wine develops tertiary notes of leather dried fruit tobacco and earthy complexity

Drinking window
Now to 2038 and beyond

The wine is currently in a mature and highly enjoyable phase while still retaining structure for further development

Bottle ageing potential remains strong, with continued evolution towards greater complexity and refinement over the coming years

Provenance and OHMS storage
Direct provenance with full traceability. The bottle was sourced through professional channels and stored in the OHMS Connoisseurs Choice professional cellar

In OHMS terms direct provenance means
long-term professional sourcing
controlled storage conditions
no secondary market exposure

Stored continuously under controlled temperature and humidity ensuring authenticity and optimal preservation

Condition
As clearly visible

high fill level
pristine label
capsule intact

Overall condition is excellent and fully suitable for collectors

Collector and connoisseur appeal
iconic Super Tuscan estate
classical and balanced 2004 vintage
single bottle for targeted collecting
direct provenance and professional storage
refined ageing profile

Classical vintages such as 2004 are increasingly appreciated for their elegance and reliable development over time

Shipping
EU shipping via DPD
Rest of Europe via EMS
Overseas via DHL
Professionally packed and fully insured

OHMS reputation and Connoisseurs Choice philosophy
OHMS Connoisseurs Choice is built on a long term philosophy established in 1998 focused on premium and luxury collecting. Originally covering high end segments including rare wines luxury watches and collector automobiles the concept has evolved into a specialized fine wine platform with strong focus on Mosel Riesling Super Tuscans and vintage Champagne and large format bottles of exclusive brands plus exclusive high-end arabica geisha based coffee from highlands of Boquete Alto Quiel Panama

Today wine is the core expertise of OHMS with particular strength in direct sourcing of top Mosel estates including Schloss Lieser Fritz Haag Grans Fassian and Reinhold Haart as well as Rheingau icon Schloss Johannisberg. In Italy the focus includes collectible Super Tuscans and premium regional wines while Champagne specialization includes rare formats sought after by collectors worldwide

This specialization has positioned OHMS as a trusted partner among VDP experts sommeliers and international wine connoisseurs

On Catawiki OHMS holds top seller status with over 2.000 objects sold more than 540 reviews and approximately 99.1 percent positive feedback together with 100 percent valid tracking reliability and consistent on time dispatch

Summary
A refined single bottle of 2004 Ornellaia combining classical vintage balance, iconic estate pedigree, excellent provenance and strong ageing potential making it an ideal choice for collectors seeking elegant and mature Super Tuscan wines