Tasting Notes: Fresh, vibrant and supple, Dante Barbera d’Asti is excellent with antipasti, firm cheeses, red sauce pasta, pizza or steak. The palate is bright with red berries and balanced with a refreshing smack of acidity.... Read More

Tasting Notes: This coastal Sangiovese/Syrah blend is a deep red with ruby highlights. The nose has fruity aromas of black cherry and berries, with spicy notes of pepper and cinnamon. One the palate, it is soft, silky, and pleasantly... Read More

Tasting Notes: From vines are between 60 and 90 years old. Old vines produce inherently lower and therefore higher quality yields. Traditionally, Sonntaler is an assemblage of different Schiava varieties with a large share of... Read More

Tasting Notes: Old vine, serious Sangiovese from the heart of Chianti. Gabriele Buondonno strikes a perfect balance between structure, softness, and brilliant red fruit. A light amount of Canaiolo, Malvasia Nera, and Colorino... Read More

Tasting Notes: Brunello is a red wine of great power and elegance, the ultimate expression of Sangiovese. In Montalcino it is characterized by its reddish-brown colour and intense aromas and flavours. At San Polo, the Allegrini... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Di Majo Norante winery sits in the hills of the region of Molise, along the Adriatic Sea between Puglia and Abruzzo, where the cultivation of vines dates back to 500 BC. Their Cabernet has a deep ruby-red color... Read More

Tasting notes: Made only from native vines, Sangiovese (90%) and Canaiolo (10%), Chianti Classico di Castellare is a wine produced according to the correct Chianti tradition, without the addition of international varieties. An... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Produttori di Manduria Electric Bee is a charming Primitivo that expresses notes of ripe red berries and hints of dark chocolate. The body is round and supple but savory on the finish.... Read More

Tasting notes: Arguably the most well-known grape from Sicily, Nero d'Avola is perfectly suited for the island's terroir given its ability to thrive in saline-rich soils and maintain its acidity in the heat. This expression... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Bertani Valopolicella is a easy drinking and pleasant red, with notes of fresh fruit, especially cherries, typical of Valpolicella, alongside notes of white pepper and silky tannins typical.... Read More

Tasting notes: Ruby-red color with a delicate aroma evoking forest fruits and cherry. The palate is soft, with a full, pleasant sapid sensation which emphasizes its persistency.

Tasting Notes: The Di Majo Norante Aglianico Contado has a ruby red color with garnet reflections, a broad and intense bouquet with hints of ripe fruit. It is soft and velvety in the mouth, very harmonious with a dense body, slightly... Read More

Tasting notes: Masciarelli's Montepulciano is a chance to try the breadth of Abruzzo's native red grape without breaking the bank. Rich and ripe, dark Marasca cherry fruit, along with attractive spicy, smoky notes. Fleshy... Read More

Tasting notes: Warmly fruited, sunkissed, and savory expression of Gaglioppo. Ideal for red meats, game and medium-aged cheeses.

Tasting Notes: Intense aromas of exotic Eastern flowers (violets come to mind), wild strawberries and pomegranate in a glass of the Lucchetti Lacrima di Morro D' Alba. On the palate, flavors of wild berry compote, hints of... Read More

Tasting notes: Native to Alto Adige Schiava, or Vernatsch in local dialect, is a light bodied red that can be likened to Gamay as it is a step softer than Pinot Noir and can be served slightly chilled. Notes of fresh raspberries... Read More

Tasting Notes: In the southernmost part of the heel of the Italian boot, otherwise known as the Salento Peninsula of the Puglia region, the Perrini family has been growing grapes and making wine for generations. Their vines average... Read More

Tasting Notes: San Lorenzo takes its name from the vineyard of the same name in the municipality of Osimo from which it originates. With its outstanding impact in terms of flavor and the enfolding warmth of its rounded tannins,... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Fontanafredda Barbera Briccotondo is aged partly in new barrels made of oak from Allier, and partly in large Slavonian oak casks. It refines in wood barrels for approximately five months, and is bottled in late... Read More

Tasting Notes: Le Fraghe Bardolino has a ruby red color in the glass. The bouquet has berry fruit such as cherry and blueberry, and spicy nuances of cinnamon and black pepper. It displays a remarkably soft suite of tannins and... Read More

Tasting Notes: This Valpolicella Classico presents a bright, brilliant ruby red color and offers a fresh and highly drinkable experience, showcasing the pure expression of its terroir. The bouquet is dominated by vibrant aromas... Read More

Tasting Notes: As one of the most traditional Italian winemaking families that adopt a modern approach, Villa Antinori needs no introduction. Their Villa Rosso is an expressive Sangiovese/Cabernet/Merlot blend, with aromas of... Read More

Tasting Notes: Aromas of cherry, strawberry, and white pepper, pair this wine with aged cheeses, spiced soups, and cured meats. This region carries just as much heritage as Chianti, having wines crafted here since the 19th century.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Calabretta Gaio Gaio Vino Rosso is an easy drinking red with the obvious Etna Rosso quality. Light bodied with loads of berry fruit, light forest floor, and savory notes.

Estate History: For four generations,... Read More

Estate History: Braida’s story is linked to that of Rocchetta Tanaro, a small town in the Monferrato area. They were some vineyards owned by Grandfather Giuseppe, who left them to his son Giacomo, and now they are cultivated... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Garganuda Valpolicella presents a vibrant and fresh profile, with dominant aromas and flavors of very ripe dark red and black cherry, intermingled with subtle notes of coffee, earthiness, and dried herbs. It... Read More

Tasting Notes: One of the challenges in making Aglianico del Vulture is making sure that these big reds don't become bitter, and Fabrizio Piccin has done an excellent job of taming the tannins without making the wines glossy... Read More

Tasting Notes: Aglianico has long been hailed as the Barolo of the South, a grape that can match the delicate earthy pepper and dark cherry of Nebbiolo. Distinctly full-bodied and coarse, Mastroberardino's stands out with... Read More

Tasting Notes: Brilliant ruby red with violet tinges. Intense aromas and flavors, refined and elegant, with hints of sour red cherry, blueberry, violet and flint. Full bodied with smooth tannins, leading to along, fresh finish.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The La Mozza Cabernet I Perazzi is a truly Tuscan Cabernet, in which the great Bordeaux variety is interpreted with Maremma style: maximum ripeness and highest quality. Intense fruit, notes of ripe blueberry and... Read More

Tasting Notes: This crunchy whole-cluster Sangiovese is a bright, joyful red, easy to drink but with an unexpected complexity.

Tasting Notes: This light-bodied red wine displays a bright ruby hue and opens with delicate aromatics of wild cherry and mountain herbs. On the palate, it offers a harmonious and elegant profile characterized by juicy flavors... Read More

Tasting Notes: From the cultivation to the winemaking, Cantine Benvenuto pursues a single great commitment: the preservation of nature. A unique Calabrese blend of Greco Nero and Magliocco, two think-skinned grapes vinfied fresh... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Montenidoli Chianti Colli Senesi Il Garrulo has a classic Chianti profile of red cherries, herbaceous tomato leaf with a pleasant tannic grip. Pairs well with classic tomato-based dishes and even spicy foods.... Read More

Estate History: Mirafiore was founded in 1858 by Emanuele Mirafiore, son of Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele II. With its range of unique wines, highly distinctive in origin, character and personality, by the end of the century... Read More

Tasting Notes: From old vines on prime Langhe slopes, Brovia's Dolcetto brings great complexity and intensity to the glass. While enjoyable in its youth, and a perfect wine to drink while waiting for the domaine's Baroli... Read More

Tasting Notes: Fletcher’s Dolcetto leaves impressions of bruised berries and dark herbs on the nose. When drinking notes of blue and red berries are intertwined with hints of floral tones and pepper. Subtle tannins coat... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Montevetrano Core Rosso is a deep ruby-red wine and displays aromas of red fruits and spices with undertones of licorice, earth, and leather. This wine makes an excellent pairing with roasted lamb, grilled tenderloin,... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Felsina Chianti Classico Berardenga shows a deep ruby red color in the glass. The nose is dense with fine and elegant aromas dominated by wild berries, along with array of spice and wood notes. This follows... Read More

Estate History: The Travaglini family has owned land in Gattinara since the beginning of the 19th century. They farmed a few hectares of land and produced wine for local consumption. The small winery started with Clemente Travaglini,... Read More

Tasting Notes: A great entry into Etna Rosso is the Benanti Etna Rosso: good fruit, silky (yet firm) tannins, and the minerality that Etna is known for. Slightly reticent aromas of red cherry, rosehip, raspberry and minerals.... Read More

Tasting Notes: Dried cherry, smoke, tobacco leaf and nutmeg aromatics lead into a wine of medium to full body with rich fruit without being dense. Great backbone of earth and spice. The aroma of sandalwood, red berries, and violets... Read More

Tasting Notes: This Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso Semonte Alto presents a luminous ruby-red color and an intense, distinctive bouquet of dark fruits like blackberries and blueberries, interwoven with notes of spice, licorice,... Read More

Tasting Notes: Dedication to Sangiovese and the mineral rich soils of the Chianti Classico takes skill and loyalty - two things Lorenza Sebasti and Marco Pallanti take to another level. Despite only being their entry level Chianti... Read More

Tasting Notes: Girolamo Russo's Etna Rosso A'Rina has become a benchmark wine from Sicily. The supple red-fruit notes of the local Nerello Mascalese grape are pitched against an earthy and electric structure showcasing... Read More

Tasting Notes: From the Island of Lipari emerge the Castellaro Nero Ossidiana, a unique red wine made from the local Corinto Nero grapes. Notes of cherry and spices that blend with the intriguing salty side of Corinto Nero for... Read More

Tasting Notes: Birba is an IGT Toscana that is made from 100% Sangiovese; it starts as a Brunello di Montalcino and is then declassified. The only difference is that it sees about a year in barrique before moving to large Slavonian... Read More

Tasting Notes: The 40 year old vines are grown over calcareous, clay soil in Neive. A touch of oak is added to the wine as it ages in different sized barrels for about a year. It’s full of ruby red fruits, vinous, intense... Read More