Tasting Notes : The vineyards occupy a site atop a gentle hill. The natural features, including elevation, exposure, the soil, microclimate and good ventilation, create a mix that is ideal for the Pinot Noir variety, which is... Read More
Tasting Notes:Baricci sources its fruit from estate vineyards located in the famed Montosoli vineyard. This produces a spicy, vibrant Brunello showcasing black and red berry fruit, aromatic tones of cedar and mint, all on a frame... Read More
Tasting Notes:Baricci sources its fruit from estate vineyards located in the famed Montosoli vineyard. This produces a spicy, vibrant Brunello showcasing black and red berry fruit, aromatic tones of cedar and mint, all on a frame... 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
Tasting Notes: The Benanti Pietramarina is a singular wine from an exceptional place, Mt. Etna. Grown from century-old vines on the eastern slopes of Etna, the wine shows lemon peel, petrol and salinity all in the perfect framework... 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 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 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
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: Hints of red roses and violets permeate the glass of the Castelvecchi Chianti Classico Capotondo. Ripe plum, cherry and blueberry wash across the palate with a tinge of spice elements.
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: Usually predominantly (90%) from the relatively cool and elevated site Basarin in Neive – Bruno Giacosa is the other main proprietor of this cru. A Barbaresco from a small family estate with a mere 7 hectares... Read More
