Tasting Notes: The aromatic Abbazia di Novacella Pinot Nero is one of the best that Italy has to offer. Vibrant and soft, with supple light fruit tones of under ripe cherry and blackberry that showcase the mountain-fruit profile... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Aldo Conterno Langhe Nebbiolo Il Favot is from Barolo vines no older than 15 years located in Monforte d’Alba. Aged in new barriques, the wine shows a pretty floral black cherry nose, tinged by a note... Read More
Estate History: Andrea Occhipinti is a winemaker working in Lazio with native grapes of the region, the red grapes Aleatico - thought to be related to Moscato - Grechetto Rosso, and the white grape Procanico, aka Trebbiano Toscano.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bruciato is a rich and pleasurable wine on the nose with notes of sweet spices, toasted coffee, and ripe red berry fruit. The wine is elegant and balanced on the palate with good length and a highly pleasurable... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Argentiera Villa Donoratico Bolgheri Rosso is rich, opulent, and forward on fruit. Punches above its weight for body, structure, and density. A full bodied, powerful red from Tuscany.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon blend together, giving the Avignonesi Grifi a unique character. The nose opens with notes of blueberries, blackberries and incense going up to sandalwood and graphite. In the mouth... 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: The Bastian Cuntrari Rosso di Valtellina from winemaker Michele Silvestri opens with a citrus freshness, with hints of orange, then red fruit, blackberry, blueberry and currant, notes of strawberry, with an excellent... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bertani Valpolicella Ripasso is an intense ruby-red wine offering an aromatic bouquet of fresh red fruits, particularly cherry and plum, along with subtle hints of underbrush, pepper, and cinnamon, enriched... Read More
Estate History: Braida’s story is linked to that of Rocchetta Tanaro, a small town in the Monferrato area. They were some vineyards owned by Grandfather Giuseppe, who left them to his son Giacomo, and now they are cultivated... Read More
Tasting Notes: Intense and complex, the Bruno Giacosa Dolcetto d’Alba is loaded with cherry, strawberry and blackberry notes. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-balanced, with good freshness. Estate History:... Read More
