Tasting Notes: Benanti made their reputation on their white wines, and the Benanti Etna Bianco shows that there’s not a dud in the bunch. Racy, lush, and the fruit glides gently into smoky minerality. Complex and delicious.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Le Vigne di Zamò dates back to 1924 and has been growing grapes and making wine in Friuli since that time. The dedicated team at the winery crafts an array of world class white and red wines from indigenous... Read More
Tasting Notes: Terre Stregate was founded in 1988 by Armando Iacobucci, and today is run by his children Filomena and Carlo. The family is in its 5th generation of winemaking, starting in 1898 with Filippo Iacobucci. The name... Read More
Tasting Notes: Enoteca Bisson was born in 1978 when Pierluigi Lugano fell in love with the wines of the Ligurian coastline. It takes a heroic effort to cultivate vines on the steep slopes of the Ligurian coastline high above the... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Il Borro Borrorosa is salmon pink in color the nose shows striking aromas of sour and marasca cherries. Alluring notes of strawberries and raspeberries meld with delicate hints of herbs... Read More
Tasting Notes: The name “Cerasuolo” comes from the term “cerasa”, that is cherry, the small and delicate fruit that this wine makes come to mind in its color shades, and sensory notes. It is a rosé... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Barberani estate is located on the Orvieto-Todi road in the hills above the famous Lake Corbara. It is the oldest and most prestigious area for Orvieto wine -- which is deeply rooted in mineral driven wines.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cantina Chiacchiera Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is a blend of 90% Sangiovese, with 10% of Mammolo, Ciliegiolo, and Canaiolo. The vineyard is perched on 50 to 400 meter, south-west sun exposed hills. The grapes... Read More
Estate History: The Chiacchiera winery was founded in 2010 by the family of Emanuela Mancianti, and is located in the hills of Montepulciano in the locality of Cervognano. This area, southeast of Montepulciano, is among the most... Read More