Tasting Notes: The Montefico Cru in Barbaresco is shared by only a few producers in the region. Donato Giacosa was among the first to plant here, to be followed shortly by some of the regions best known estates. The wine is elegant,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Cascina Alberta is a small family-run winery, working organically to craft excellent expressions of Nebbiolo. The color of the Barbaresco Giacone is a deep garnet red, and the nose expresses a complex mix of aromas... Read More
Tasting Notes: Caffo’s Amaretto is a traditional almond liqueur produced by the Fratelli Caffo Distillery in Limbadi, Italy. Titled Fratelli D’Italia, which translates to “Brothers of Italy,” this amaretto... Read More
Tasting Notes: Caffo Limoncino is a traditional limoncello produced by the Fratelli Caffo Distillery in Limbadi, Italy, in strict accordance with the time-honored traditions of Calabria. As opposed to the famed Limoncello of the... Read More
Tasting Notes: Caffo Sambuca Secolare is a traditional aniseed liqueur produced by the Fratelli Caffo Distillery in Limbadi, Italy. Made with real aniseed and the finest Calabrian elderflower, Sambuca Secolare is a classic Italian... Read More
Tasting Notes:Vecchio Amaro del Capo has a delicate and aromatic taste that also adapts well to more delicate palates, not used to Bitter drinks and remember, as the best Calabrese tradition says, they should be drank frozen... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Colombaio Bianco has an intense straw yellow color, is floral and round on the palate with a persistent finish and a light vanilla flavor. The production of Colombaio Bianco begins with a skin maceration, to... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Brut is a dry sparkling wine with a straw yellow color accented by greenish highlights. The nose is light and fresh, offering white peach green pepper and hints of citrus and flowers.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Brut is a dry sparkling wine with a straw yellow color accented by greenish highlights. The nose is light and fresh, offering white peach green pepper and hints of citrus and flowers.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The G.D. Vajra Barolo is a balanced and drinkable Barolo with classic aromas of rose petals, red cherries, and strawberries. The palate is bright with a rich texture, velvety tannins, and tart red fruit flavors.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Borgogno Barolo has an attractive mid-weight palate with red and black cherry, white pepper, pipe-tobacco and a savory finish extended by well-placed tannins. Estate History: Since 1761, Borgogno is one of the... Read More
Tasting Notes: Ruby-red with garnet highlights, the Mirafiore Barolo has a sumptuous bouquet, with clear-cut overtones of ripe plums, tobacco, mint, rosemary, cinnamon and dried mushrooms. Very dense, closely-woven tannins give... Read More
Estate History: Saying Barbaresco is in Olek Bondonio’s blood wouldn’t be too far from the truth. His ancestors have been in the Barbaresco area for centuries years and were instrumental in the creation of the Barbaresco... Read More
Tasting Notes: The color is intense ruby red in color with red foam. The wine opens with an ample nose of dense, grapey notes of red and black fruit. Well-structured on the palate, full-bodied with elegant tannins and a clean... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Roccafiore Rosato is made from 100% Sangiovese grown on white clay and limestone soils. The pale pink with coppery tinged color leads into aromas that are fine and elegant, with delicate flavors of raspberry... Read More
Tasting Notes: Clay and sandy soils as well as Tuscany’s special stony galestro limestone, combined with a climate tempered by the Mediterranean, provide an ideal climate and a rich and concentrated result. The Sette Ponti... Read More