Tasting Notes: On the nose of the Ca' dei Frati Lugana I Frati there are hints of ripe fruit, peaches, yellow apples, rose petals with fresh, herbal notes. Very supple and elegant on the palate.... 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
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: The intense nose of Cala Cala is loaded with dried cherry, dusty earth, and dried flowers. Wild herbs and a hint of volatile acidity in the background contribute to the complexity. The palate is vibrant but quite... 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: Intense ruby color streaked with garnet. Intense, ethereal bouquet melts into aromas of sweet violet and iris, with hints of spices such as tobacco, cinnamon and leather. Smooth, warm and velvety flavor, harmonious,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The 2017 Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino is a vibrantly perfumed, exotic, spicy red with wild herbs set against red currants and roses that combine in a tantalizing display of class and power. Silky... Read More
Tasting Notes: Elegant and refined, the 2019 Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello is both ready to drink and built for the cellar. Crushed cherries, pipe tobacco, woodland berries, and dried herbs all mingle together. The palate is both... Read More
Tasting Notes: Elegant and refined, the 2019 Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello is both ready to drink and built for the cellar. Crushed cherries, pipe tobacco, woodland berries, and dried herbs all mingle together. The palate is both... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino La Casaccia is a single vineyard wine, only in it’s fourth vintage, from vines planted in 1990. Simply amazing, it opens with cherry and balsamic, white pepper,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Montosoli is a Grand Cru vineyard site in Montalcino and the 2019 effort from Canalicchio di Sopra is nothing short of stunning. The structure, depth of fruit and power of the vintage are balanced by fine-knit tannins,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Supple and pliant, the 2020 Canalicchio di Sopra Rosso di Montalcino stuns for its effortless elegance, vibrant aromatics, and overall amazing texture. This might be a Rosso in name, but it offers Brunello level... Read More
Tasting Notes: The cocktail of Venice, the Bellini is an aperitif composed of two parts brut sparkling wine, one part white peach juice and pulp, and a few drops of raspberry that give it its characteristic pink color. The white... Read More
Tasting Notes: A premade blend of Prosecco and blood orange juice ready to pour at your pleasure. Blood orange aromas leap from the glass with the Prosecco offering subtle notes of apple, pear, and white flowers. The mouth has... Read More
Tasting Notes: Come il vento is the spring that dances, the unknown woman who covers your eyes with her hands and you have to guess who is it. Her voice is gentle, her face is a cliff rising sheer above the sea. She has elderflowers... Read More
