Tasting Notes: The Abbazia di Novacella Gruner Veltliner is a classic example of Gruner, which is the most planted variety in nearby Austria. In Italy, it is only found in the Isarco Valley. Green apple, pear and mineral citrus... Read More
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
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: This Lugana opens with a fragrant bouquet of white jasmine, citrus blossom, and ripe stone fruits like peach and apricot. On the palate, it feels graceful and energetic, balancing a creamy texture from lees aging... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Allegrini Valpolicella Classico is a well-structured wine, with a soft, long and persistent finish. Brilliant ruby red in colour, with a pleasant scent of wild berries. Dry and velvety on the palate, it is characterized... Read More
Tasting Notes: Until the 1970s the native grape variety Schiava was central to wine-making in Alto Adige, which is why it was long considered a red wine region. As the grapes prefer the shade, the Schiava vines are trained with... Read More
Tasting Notes: This expressive Chardonnay is loaded with tropical notes and an alpine freshness. Andriano is a cooperative winery in Trentino, founded in 1893.
Tasting Notes: This vibrant ruby-red Chianti Classico opens with an expressive bouquet of fresh cherries, raspberries, and pomegranate juice, accented by delicate floral notes of violet and geranium. On the palate, the wine is... 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 Antonelli Baiocco is a fresh and rustic Umbrian version of Sangiovese; ripe red cherry flavors pair with a wide variety of foods, from pizza to red meat.
Tasting Notes: Crisp, bright and fresh with a distinctive Sauvignon aromatic profile. Hints of Fresh-cut grass, green bell pepper, and basil mingle with citrus tones of lime, lemon zest and grapefruit. The palate is quenching,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Benanti Etna Rosato has a pink, salmon color. The nose is intense, delicate, floral with hints of broom, fruity with hints of blackberry and cherry. The palate is dry, fresh, saline and mineral, lightly tannic... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Benito Ferrara Greco di Tufo Vigna Cicogna is layered and rich, with excellent tension and a clean, mineral finish. Full and bright, this is a knockout example of the Greco grape.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bisci Verdicchio di Matelica is mellow, rounded and soft on the palate, lightly cidery with floral and herbal notes. Nutty with an appealing lemon bite on the finish.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bisol Brut Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Crede shows a brilliant straw yellow color with lime-green highlights and a fine and persistent perlage. On the nose you will find wild flowersand on the palate notes of... Read More
Tasting Notes: Benas is a classic Vermentino di Sardegna, bright straw-yellow, with citrusy, floral notes on the nose. On the palate, a buttery texture lifted by lively acidity and saline, mineral notes due to the vineyards’... Read More
Tasting Notes: Casa Setaro’s bright, clean, smoke-kissed Falanghina comes from vines planted at 250 meters altitude in Vesuvio National Park, in the commune of Bosco del Monaco. It ferments in stainless steel for around... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Casale del Giglio Lazio Bellone shows a deep yellow color flecked with gold. The wine evokes sunshine and ripe tropical fruit such as mango and papaya, carefully balanced by a marked acidity which makes it suitable... Read More