Tasting Notes: The nose on the Bruno Giacosa Arneis presents pineapple, pear and apricot notes with floral hints. On the palate, it is fresh, full-bodied, with mineral notes and a persistent finish. Estate History : One of the... Read More
Estate History: Notary documents from the 19th century attest to the presence of the Rocca family in the township of Barbaresco since 1834, the same year their ancestor Francesco (1834-1894) was born. In 1864, Francesco drafted... Read More
Estate History: Notary documents from the 19th century attest to the presence of the Rocca family in the township of Barbaresco since 1834, the same year their ancestor Francesco (1834-1894) was born. In 1864, Francesco drafted... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bucci Verdicchio is a benchmark Italian white wine, not only of the Verdicchio grape and Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore DOC but for all white wines. Lemon peel, almond paste and orchard fruit combine in... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bucci Verdicchio is a benchmark Italian white wine, not only of the Verdicchio grape and Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore DOC but for all white wines. Lemon peel, almond paste and orchard fruit combine in... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bucci Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Riserva is a white wine that features a complex bouquet of apricots, Golden Delicious apples and spice. Full bodied with exceptional richness, this Verdicchio shows excellent... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Buglioni Valpolicella Classico Superiore opens with notes of ripe fruit in a dry and full=bodied frame. Deep ruby red in color. Aromas echo the palate with red berrries and black cherries, with scents of exotic... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Tommaso Bussola Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is outstandingly balanced, supple-smooth and loaded with personality. Rich without being heavy, this is an Amarone that shows endless food pairing possibilities.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Fresh and delicate. The nose shows hints of flowers, green apple, almond and wild cherry. On the palate it is tasty, fresh, stimulating thanks to its vivid acidity and hints of red fruits. Recommended with fried... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Ca' del Bosco Chardonnay Curtefranca has a bright golden hue in the glass, this powerful white is intensely scented, underscored with a hint of vanilla and a characteristic note of hazelnut. Grapes from... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Ca’ del Bosco Cuvee Prestige is a blend of the best Chardonnay (75%), Pinot Nero (15%) and Pinot Bianco (10%) grapes that are vinified separately and blended with 20% of the best past vintages. Ca’... Read More
Estate History: The story of Ca' del Bosco begins in the mid-1960s when, in Erbusco, Franciacorta, Annamaria Clementi Zanella bought a small house on a hill, locally known as Ca' del bosc because it was surrounded by... Read More
Estate History: The story of Ca' del Bosco begins in the mid-1960s when, in Erbusco, Franciacorta, Annamaria Clementi Zanella bought a small house on a hill, locally known as Ca' del bosc because it was surrounded by... Read More
Tasting Notes: Gaja grows the grapes for Promis in Bolgheri and Bibbona on soils rich in limestone and clay. The nose is deep and concentrated with hints of blueberries, licorice and cocoa. The palate is fresh and juicy. Balsamic... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cabreo La Pietra Chardonnay has rich, intense aromas and flavors that are velvety, complex and balanced, with notes of spices, vanilla and butter. 1983 was the first vintage of La Pietra. La Pietra’s Chardonnay... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cabreo - Il Borgo Toscana is an aristocratic Tuscan red loaded with aromas and flavors of black fruits and fresh-tilled earth alongside a polished, velvety character on the palate and firm tannins. This classic... 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