Tasting Notes: From vines are between 60 and 90 years old. Old vines produce inherently lower and therefore higher quality yields. Traditionally, Sonntaler is an assemblage of different Schiava varieties with a large share of... Read More

Tasting Notes: Rosso di Contrada is loaded with dried cherry, dusty earth, and dried flowers. The palate is vibrant but quite dry as it unfolds with clove and orange zest mingling with sour cherry. The fruit and spice are predominant... Read More

Tasting Notes: Superbly balanced sparkling wine that is dry but with good fruit. It has rich, fruity aromas of apples, pears and citrus. It has a long and fruit filled elegant finish.

Tasting Notes: The Jasci Pecorino shows a lively straw yellow color in the glass. Elegant and delicate aromas with hints of mature yellow fruits are unmistakable. The palate is pleasantly salty showing a freshness with final notes... Read More

Tasting Notes: Fermented in autoclave according to the Charmat method for a finer perlage and excellent food pairing. Fresh citrus and aromatic herbs on the palate and impressive minerality, typical of Emilian Pignoletto.... Read More

Tasting Notes: This raucous bottling of Lunaria Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Coste di Moro is a ripe fruit bomb of decadent pleasure. In the glass the first impression is the impenetrable ruby red color followed by a intense nose... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Planeta Rose is a delicate and light expression of Syrah and Nero d'Avola. Floral notes of hibiscus and rosehip and hints of wild strawberries, blackberries and honey melon fill the glass. Lively and fresh... Read More

Tasting Notes: This pet-nat from Cirelli has apricot aromas, citrus and honeyed notes. A wine designed to be fun and easy drinking!

Tasting Notes: This pet-nat is an exciting naturally sparkling wine. A light bodied rose wine, notes of rhubarb and raspberry on the nose, fruity and crunchy on the palate, with fine bubbles.

Tasting Notes: The Bele Casel Col Fondo Prosecco is an unfiltered version of this classic sparkling wine. Green apple, meter lemon and honey notes all jump from the glass. The palate has an echo of the orchard fruit backed by... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Barberani Orvieto Classico Superiore Castagnolo displays aromatic notes of Green apple and almond. The round palate offers juicy white peach and ripe Bartlett pear accented by a nutty finish. Moderate acidity... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Umani Ronchi Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Casal di Serra comes from selecting only the best grapes grown in the special Montecarotto vineyard, this crisp white shows gorgeous notes of granny... Read More

Tasting Notes: Rosso Obvius is a fruit-forward, fleshy epxression of Sangiovese. It shows intense dark fruits on the nose with earthy hints of asparugus and green pepper. The wine is fresh and brightly acidic that enhances the... Read More

Tasting Notes: On the nose the Avignonesi Rosso di Montapulciano opens with strawberry, raspberry, and black currant together with aromas of sweet spices such as cinnamon. Pleasant, fresh, and ready to drink, it has a light and... Read More

Tasting Notes: Fresh, hearty, and fun, the Segni di Langa Nu Vino Rosso is a Piemontese blend of Nebbiolo, Barbera and Pinot Nero is crown capped for easy- and complete- drinking.

Tasting Notes: The Cascina Ebreo Alea is from the aromatic Malvasia grape and shows a pretty and tropical floral element in the glass. Ripe and round from long maceration and aging in Amphora.

Estate History: Established in 1991... Read More

Tasting Notes: Astili is a field blend coferment that comes from Sergio’s oldest and highest altitude vineyard, perched just above the town of Cardedu on the slope of Mount Astili; it’s planted to Cannonau, Bovale... Read More

Estate History: Located in the sleepy little burg of Novacella, in the Isarco River Valley, Abbazia di Novacella was founded in 1142 by the Augustinian Order of Canons Regular. The Augustians are not monks in the sense that you... Read More

Tasting Notes: Straw yellow in color with green reflections, the Feudo Montoni Grillo della Timpa has strong notes of white peach, loquat, and floral aromas of Sicilian Spanish broom, jasmine and almond flowers on the nose. On... Read More

Tasting Notes: The G.D. Vajra Langhe Nebbiolo JC Clare is a piece of Piemontese history in a bottle. Crafted from younger Nebbiolo vines with an eye on the past, this red opens with a slight spritz that blows off with some time... Read More

Tasting Notes: Soft pink in color, Vetere has a delicious bouquet of fragrant, small, red fruits, notes of dog rose and violet, and hints of Mediterranean scrub. It is soft drinking, persuasive, fresh and fine. The final finish... Read More

Tasting Notes: A pale purple in the glass, the nose immediately shows the spicy qualities of the Schioppettino grape. Black pepper, dried chilies and nutmeg. Brambly blackberries and fresh plum. Underneath, there is a meaty quality... Read More

Tasting Notes: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, the cornerstone of this estate, is all about a single, superior clone of the Sangiovese grape, known as Prugnolo Gentile. Taut, savory fruit and notes of leather and herbs. The palate... Read More

Tasting Notes: A brilliant soft pink Rose with incredible freshness and minerality due to the calcerious soils in which it stems. Fresh notes of wild strawberry, peach, and raspberry make this a great seafood, pasta, or even ice... Read More

Tasting Notes: Created from a desire to rediscover the indigenous grapes of Cortona, Dadi Bianco is a blend of 47,8% Orpicchio, 22,1% Vermentino, 17,5% Grechetto, 12,6% Trebbiano. A supple mouthfeel with notes of toasted salted... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Trediberri Langhe Nebbiolo is an unoaked, fruit-forward red that is quite drinkable and meant to be an easy (yet not trivial) wine to share with friends. Enjoy it slightly chilled, maybe while sharing a platter... Read More

Tasting Notes: Gulfi Nerojbleo is marked by its deep ruby red color. The nose is ethereal and intense featuring aromas of red fruit and hints of vanilla. The palate is exceptionally balanced and juicy with flavors of dried cherries,... Read More

Tasting Notes: Bright pinkish-red. Fresh aromas and flavors of red cherry, pomegranate and small red berries. Lovely acid-fruit balance with a bright, crisp, clean floral finish.

Tasting Notes: The Ciro Picariello Fiano has verve and zip and is undeniably fresh, showing grapefruit-tinged green apple, wild herbs, and crushed stone minerality. On the palate, it floods the senses with zesty minerals before... Read More

Tasting Notes: Costanzo Etna Rosso Mofete, hailing from volcanic soil, features a spicy nose with notes of wild herbs, rose and volcanic ash. On the palate it is juicy and balanced with delicate flavors of dark berries that give... Read More

Tasting Notes: Starda is always one of the most approachable and accessable Nebbiolo on the market. Piedmont and Nebbiolo were put on this world to be together, especially when it’s such a good value. Anyone we’ve... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Giacomo Borgogno & Figli Barbera d'Alba is an Intense ruby red color in the glass with a persistent vinous fragrance in the nose - almost ethereal - after moderate bottle aging. Dry and with a pleasantly... Read More

Tasting Notes: This rich wine is made from 100% Montepulciano grapes grown in the oldest estate vineyards on soils rich in chalk, clay and pebbles. Harvested by hand in November, the grapes are gently pressed and macerated with... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Cordero di Montezemolo Langhe Nebbiolo is a modern interpretation of Nebbiolo. Stylish and fruit-forward, with a concentrated nose of raspberry, blueberry, strawberry, and violet. Fresh, robust, and full-flavored... Read More

Tasting Notes: Muscatedda is the local name of the first vineyard that was harvested in the area. Prima vigna muscatedda comes from the only native white grape variety of the territory of Val di Noto, the Moscato di Noto. An aromatic... Read More

Tasting Notes: Fermented with wild yeasts and matured for 12 months in clay amphorae, then a further 12 months in bottle, this wine has a spiced plum and wild hedgerow aroma with some rich black cherry notes. In the mouth it has... Read More

Tasting Notes: Hand harvested Sangiovese from San Polo's numerous plots in Montalcino with soft pressing to maintain ultimate texture and balance. Fermentation in concrete tanks followed by 12 months in lightly toasted large... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Montenidoli Vernaccia di San Gimignano Fiore has notes of ripe lemons and melon, while remaining dry on the finish. This wine is very fresh and is great as an aperitif or with lighter fair. The free run juice... Read More

Tasting Notes: At 350 meters, 23 miles inland from the seaside city of Pescara, Cristiana Tiberio’s Pecorino vines, planted in 2000, are amongst the oldest in the region. Her Pecorino is a complex,full bodied, herbal wine.... Read More

Tasting Notes: Crafted from a single parcel of Sangiovese, VignaMasso is defined by an enormous volcanic stone at the ingress to the vineyard. The wine is vinified whole clusters and undergoes an extended maceration period in... Read More

Tasting Notes: The La Gerla Rosso di Montalcino offers an aromatic profile of perfumed rose tones, sour citrus, and wild strawberries that leads into a silky and pliant palate. Notes of wild berries, tart cherry, and licorice... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Tenimenti Leone Cesanese Tera de Leone is a Roman red with brilliant notes of red berries and roses. The super-supple palate has just enough depth and the right balance of acidity to pair wonderfully with classic... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Cascina Ebreo Vino Bianco Sinche is crafted from Loire Valley and Friuli clones of Sauvignon Blanc. Bouquet of citrus fruits and flowers jump from the glass. Fermented in barrique, this rich and unique expression... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Cascina Ebreo Segreto is a wine that naturally evolves, slowly maturing with secrets of the barrel and the delicate touch of the winemaker. The wine presents an intense bouquet of wild berry jam, spices and... Read More

Tasting Notes: The obscure Piemontese variety Pelaverga makes the Castello di Verduno Basadone a brilliant food wine. Spicy, zippy red fruit dominate the flavor profile. The Pelaverga label has a drawing of poppies which are called... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Calabretta Nerello Mascalese has strawberry, red cherry and violet aromas and flavors, complicated by hints of fresh ginger, white pepper and lemon peel. A flavorful, mature wine that is deep with notes of... Read More

Tasting Notes: A traditional wine made from the Petit Rouge grape, it has a compelling rusticity with a wild berry impression and a lively freshness on the palate.

Estate History: Danilo Thomain is the only independent vigneron... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Il Gusto di Almafi Finocchietto is distilled from wild fennel that grows profusely on the Amalfi coast, as it does in California. The seeds from the tall plants are harvested by hand in October when the seed-heads... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Monastero Suore Cistercensi Coenobium Ruscum is an orange wine made from Malvasia and Trebbiano grown and produced by nuns in Lazio. The operation is overseen by Giampero Bea of the Paolo Bea winery in Umbria.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Podere Sapaio Volpolo is an organic Super Tuscan blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, with an enticing combination of black currant, black cherry, violet, cedar and cigar box flavors. This intense,... Read More

Estate History: The Prinčič winery is located in the village of Oslavia, just north of the town of Gorizia, and a few steps from the border with Slovenia. From the winery you can see Gorizia (Italy) and Nova Gorica (Slovenia),... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Vigneti Massa Derthona is not your typically light and simply refreshing Italian aperitivo white wine. It’s got substance and structure and deserves substantial food, such as richer fish, poultry, and... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Rossese di Dolceacqua Poggio Pini is coming from 30 year old vines in the Poggio Pini vineyard, from vines of the highest point in the vineyard where grapes are smaller with thicker skins. This rustic red has... Read More

Tasting Notes: Only Ciro Picarielllo would think to make a sparkling Fiano and no one would argue it to be a bad idea after having tasted it. The volcanic soils of Irpinia create the backbone of this elegant sparkler, giving... Read More

Estate History: Barone Pizzini was founded in 1870 by the noble family of the same name. It is one of the oldest wineries in Franciacorta and was the first winery in the region to promote biodiversity and natural farming methods.... Read More

Estate History: The Vajra family has farmed Bricco delle Viole, the highest cru in Comune di Barolo, since the 1880s.Aldo Vajra, after being sent to the family farm due to his involvement in protests and marches in the late 1960's... 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 Teularju Barbagia Rosso is 100% Cannonau from steep hills and high-elevation. Juicy and elegant, expressing notes of cranberries, cherry flesh and underripe strawberries. The finish is bright and laser sharp.... Read More

Tasting Notes: 100% Merlot with great depth and minerality. An intricate array of dark fruit notes and earthy mineral qualities, followed by a lengthy finish of coconut and black pepper. Aged in 225 liter barriques for maximum... Read More

​Estate History: In 1984, Arturo Pelizzatti Perego decided to resurrect his family's winery under the moniker Ar. Pe. Pe. His father and grandfather had both run their family winery in Valtellina but sold it in the 1970s.... Read More

Tasting Notes: Nusserhof calls this wine TY since Alto-Adige has no official classification for Teroldego. With only 10 rows of 30-year-old vines and very low yields, this certified organic hand -harvest wine is a true rarity.... Read More

Tasting Notes: Rosso Arcaico is a blend of both Aleatico and Grechetto Rosso fermented spontaneously in terracotta. Notes of tart crunchy cranberries, black licorice, and thyme. Elegant in body but still full in flavor Rosso Arcaico... Read More

Tasting Notes: Sottobanco is made from 100% Procanico grapes and spends at least 3 days on the skins giving it a beautiful golden hue. Notes of honey crisp apple skin, camomile, and saline are all found in this bottle but are... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Bele Casel Col Fondo Prosecco is an unfiltered version of this classic sparkling wine. Green apple, meter lemon and honey notes all jump from the glass. The palate has an echo of the orchard fruit backed by... Read More

Tasting Notes: Russo’s ‘Nerina’ is a rich blend of Carricante, Catarratto and other local varieties. Several of the vines used for this wine are over 100 years old, which adds incredible concentration and depth.... Read More

Tasting Notes: Lalo is only available as a blanco- no additives are used in distilling this pure agave from Jalisco- not even barrels!

Tasting Notes: The Fontodi Meriggio boasts aromas of tropical fruit, curshed tomato vine and gooseberry. Savory, linear and tangy, delivering juicy flavors of pineapple, grapefruit, cantaloupe and thyme. The palate is framed by... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Chianti Classico Riserva Caparsino is the result of the amazing terroir of Radda. 450 meters of elevation and soils composed of Alberese, Galestro, clay, and sand create the perfect conditions for growing Sangiovese.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Castello di Ama Chianti Classico Gran Selezione San Lorenzo has a pure ruby-red color in the glass. The nose showcases wild cherry and strawberry notes. There are some tertiary hints of saddle leather and fall... Read More

Tasting Notes: From the most lauded vineyard site, San Lorenzo, this darkly brooding and elegant wine needs the most time to come around, but when it does, it's sure to make an impression. San Lorenzo is located closest to... Read More

Tasting Notes: Aromas recall tart black cherries, leather, fresh-cut vanilla bean and oak on the Fontodi Chianti Classico. The palate is so well-crafted with a silky ball of tannins surrounded by layers of blue and red fruit and... Read More

Tasting Notes: The wine is deeply mineral, powerful yet refined with notes of peach, apricot, quince and almond. Harmoniously balanced. An experience of perfection.

Estate History: Quintodecimo is located in the mountains known... Read More

Tasting Notes: Perfumed cherry on the nose with hints of cedar wood. Fine grain tannins with pristine acidity drive a lovely Brunello for food or solo drinking. Aging for 30 months in large barrel followed by 6 months of bottle... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Felsina Fontalloro is a pure Sangiovese ‘Super Tuscan’ showing the bright, ripe side of the grape. A dry and harmonious palate is vibrant and savory, marking this as a great value in Tuscan wine.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Fontodi Casa Via Pinot Nero opens with enticing aromas and flavors of dried strawberry and blueberry. Medium body, fine tannins and a fresh finish make for a wine that's focused and refined. Pairs well with... Read More