Tasting Notes: Mocali has been around since the early 1980s and has earned a reputation for making quality Brunello that’s elegant but also accessible. The 2018 vintage is a perfect example of their craftsmanship, balancing... Read More
Tasting notes: Antonelli's Chiusa di Pannone Sagrantino is sourced from the estate's best massal selection grafts, 2.70 hectares with southern exposure with rows following the slopes. Aged in large oak barrels for at least... Read More
Tasting Notes: Tropical fruit and yellow peach aromas alongside floral notes of hawthorn and a pleasing chalkiness on the finish mark the Caprai Grechetto as a great white for fresh fish or antipasti.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The perlage on the Brandini Alta Langa Brut is fine and persistent. The perfume has scents of fresh baked bread perfectly blended with floral notes and hints of candied fruit. The palate has orchard fruits and is... 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
Tasting Notes: The indigenous Molise varietal Tintilia deserves to put this forgotten about region on the wine map for good, especially from its best producer, Claudio Cipressi. A delight for anyone who loves the unusual and authentic... Read More
Tasting Notes: Brezza’s Sarmassa is full-bodied and compelling, starting with its balsamic aromas that mingle with ripe black-skinned berry, tobacco, graphite and spice. On the concentrated yet almost weightless palate,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Rute comes from the word “red” in Etruscan. The Etruscans were the most ancient civilization of this territory and the first to cultivate vines in Italy. Merlot is harvested in mid-September, Cabernet... Read More
Tasting Notes: Piante a Lapio is made from 80-to-100-year-old Fiano planted in Lapio’s high-altitude volcanic soils, it is fermented spontaneously in casks of chestnut and acacia from local forests, and aged in those same... Read More
Tasting Notes: The baby to their high-end Boca, Le Piane's Mimmo is a Nebbiolo-based Alto-Piemontese blend that is equally pretty as it is playful. This wine is an ode to the winery's' friend and consultant, who helped... Read More