The casalobos winery is put up to public auction for 1.7 Million euros
Fully equipped to return to business immediately , a building of 5,000 square meters , the transfer of 35 hectares of vineyards of four varieties and machinery .
Organized by Escrapalia , the sale will be divided in two phases : submission of bids until July 12 , and online auction until July 20 .
June 6 , 2022 . “ Bodega Casalobos ” has been put up for public auction through the specialized portal Escrapalia for a starting price of 1,725,000 euros .
Created in 2003 by 23 partners , it entered into bankruptcy proceedings in 2011 . The winery , which was led by winemaker Ignacio de Miguel , is located between Picón and Porzuna . At the foot of the Sierra de Casalobos , in the transition zone between Montes de Toledo and Campo de Calatrava , located in Castilla-La Mancha ( Spain ), 23 km from Ciudad Real and 190 km from Madrid . It is fully equipped to return to activity immediately .
Complete winery
The 5,059 square meter building has three floors . The ground floor consists of the bottle-ageing hall , warehouses , bottling line , winemaking hall , dining room , work area , office , laboratory , storage rooms for oenological and toxic products and other facilities .
The first floor is distributed in maintenance and control room , open and covered facilities , warehouse , reception , work and meeting rooms , kitchen , toilets , pantry and terrace . The basement houses the store , the elevator room , a distributor and the warehouse . It also has a parking lot .
Transfer of the vineyards
The estate has a total surface area of 35 hectares surrounded by holm oaks . 19 of those hectares are vineyards . 48,168
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vines of 4 different varieties : 8.5 hectares of Syrah , 6.3 of Cabernet Sauvignon , 3.2 of Petit Verdot and 1 hectare of Tempranillo . They were planted in 2014 . It has drip irrigation system with solenoid valves and 1 well . The auction includes the transfer of all these vineyards .
It should be noted that financial support amounting to 200,000 euros has been requested for the restructuring of the entire vineyard .
Machinery included
The auction includes all the machinery at the winery ’ s disposal . 20 Imporinox tanks : nine of 15,320 liters ; seven of 10,350 liters , three always full of 1,000 liters and one of 6,000 liters in the bottling room .
Also included in the lot to be auctioned are a Bucher vertical press , a GAI 1305 bottling machine for 1,000 liters per hour , a GAI 6008 labeling machine for 1,500 liters per hour , a case sealer for palletizing , a cold room , a drinking water treatment machine , a vineyard storage room , and various harvesting tools .
Two stages for its sale The auction has been organized in two stages . The first stage is the submission of bids in sealed envelopes until July 12 . The opening ceremony will be held on the 15th of the same month . Afterwards , an online auction will be held on the same Escrapalia portal among accepted bids from July 18 to 20 , 2022 .
The minimum bid in order to participate is € 1,725,000 and a security deposit of 5 % of the minimum bid , i . e . € 86,250 , must be made and will be returned at the end of the auction to guarantee a commitment to purchase .
Natural and legal persons , both Spanish and foreign , who meet the requirements to participate in the auction , may do so .
Escrapalia , an entity specialized in the sale of bankruptcy assets by auction , together with Abencys , the bankruptcy administrator of Bodega Casalobos , have organized a day to visit the winery in its entirety . It will take place on June 16 and 30 .
All the information about the auctions :
Bidding Documents and Virtual Tour available at
this link .