{"id":14683,"date":"2026-08-08T20:10:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italianpropertyauction.com\/?page_id=14683"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:10:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:10:27","slug":"blog-finding-the-gems-in-a-wine-estate-liquidation-the-moncaro-case","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/italianpropertyauction.com\/en\/blog-finding-the-gems-in-a-wine-estate-liquidation-the-moncaro-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog: Finding the gems in a wine estate liquidation: the Moncaro case\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-attachment-id=\"14684\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/italianpropertyauction.com\/en\/blog-finding-the-gems-in-a-wine-estate-liquidation-the-moncaro-case\/verdicchio-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?fit=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Verdicchio 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?fit=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?resize=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14684\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.504297994269341;object-fit:cover;width:632px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?resize=9%2C12&amp;ssl=1 9w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Verdicchio-2.jpg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"242\" data-attachment-id=\"14687\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/italianpropertyauction.com\/en\/blog-finding-the-gems-in-a-wine-estate-liquidation-the-moncaro-case\/moncaro-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Moncaro-2.png?fit=294%2C242&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"294,242\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Moncaro 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Moncaro-2.png?fit=294%2C242&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Moncaro-2.png?resize=294%2C242&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14687\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.504297994269341;object-fit:cover;width:632px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Moncaro-2.png?w=294&amp;ssl=1 294w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/italianpropertyauction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Moncaro-2.png?resize=15%2C12&amp;ssl=1 15w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Finding the gems in a wine estate liquidation: the Moncaro case<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0(August 2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Terre Cortesi Moncaro was, until recently, the largest wine cooperative in Le Marche. Founded in 1964 in Montecarotto, in the heart of the Castelli di Jesi, it grew over sixty years into a fully integrated producer spanning three strategic sites \u2014 Montecarotto for Verdicchio, Acquaviva Picena for Rosso Piceno, and Camerano for Rosso Conero \u2014 with 52 registered labels and a reputation as one of Italy\u2019s pioneers of organic viticulture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2024, a change of leadership exposed a deeper financial crisis, and the cooperative was placed under compulsory administrative liquidation \u2014 a compulsory administrative liquidation ordered by the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, with the liquidator, Dr Giampaolo Cocconi, overseeing the sale of the estate\u2019s assets on behalf of the state. The process runs through GOBID International Auction Group on an asynchronous online platform, with the original valuation of the immovable estate coming in at over \u20ac13 million: three production sites, roughly 65 hectares of vineyard, cellars, warehouses, a restaurant, farmhouses and outbuildings, split into more than thirty independent lots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This case is a good illustration of how we approach a large, multi-round liquidation. At the first auction round, our focus was where it belonged: the crown jewel, the Verdicchio production branch itself, the core business that gives the whole estate its identity and its value. That lot was, unsurprisingly, the one that attracted a buyer\u2019s cooperative and sold quickly \u2014 the strategic asset was never going to sit unsold.<br><br>But a liquidation of this size is rarely just one lot. Several rounds later, with pricing on the remaining, non-strategic parcels now down significantly from the original valuations, the picture has changed. This is the point in the process where it becomes worth going back through the full lot list \u2014 not for the headline asset, but for the pieces that were always interesting on their own merits and are now priced to match. In this round, two stand out: a fully renovated restaurant complex with its own bottaia, tucked among the Montecarotto vineyards, and a stone farmhouse at Rosora that sits at the very centre of a block of twenty-year-old Verdicchio vines \u2014 vines that are, in fact, offered separately in the same auction, in parcels from 1.5 to 12 hectares, giving a buyer the option to reassemble a working vineyard directly around the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neither of these would have been the story at round one. Both are, at this stage, genuinely worth a closer look \u2014 which is exactly the kind of detail that gets lost on a specialist auction platform unless someone is reading every lot, every round, and comparing today\u2019s price against what the asset is actually worth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding the gems in a wine estate liquidation: the Moncaro case\u00a0\u00a0(August 2026) Terre Cortesi Moncaro was, until recently, the largest wine cooperative in Le Marche. 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