Tasting Notes: The Bastianich Vespa Rosso is a blend of Refosco and Merlot. Uncharastically fruit-forward for a red from Friuli, it has abundant spicy, earthy notes, making this a perfect companion for anything from pizza to... Read More
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: 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
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: The Benvenuto Zibibbo is super fresh and dry, exuding aromas and flavors of aromatic dried herbs and flowers with apricot, lemon, melons and spicy ginger.
Estate History: Giovanni Benvenuto has revived his grandfathers... Read More
Tasting Notes: A blend of 90% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir, this sparkling wine from Lombardy has a beautiful nose of almonds and white peaches followed by a crisp acidity and beautiful perlage.
Tasting Notes: Classic (Champagne) Method Rose made from Pinot Nero, Pinot Bianco and Chardonnay. Vinification is a gentle, gradual pressing of clusters with fractioning of the must. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in steel... Read More