Tasting Notes: The Cantine Olivella Catalanesca del Monte Somma Kata is produced from the obscure Catalanesca variety, and grows at the foot of Mount Somma, nestled in the heart of the Vesuvius national park in Campania. The un-grafted... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cantine della Volta Christian Bellei Millesimato Spumante Bianco is a glorious golden color in the glass. This vibrant sparkling wine has a fine and persistent effervescence. Intense and inviting on the nose,with... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Caparsa Chianti Classico is produced from Sangiovese grapes harvested by hand in the vineyards of Caparsa and is mainly matured in cement containers but can also be aged in oak barrels, more or less for a long... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Chianti Classico Riserva Caparsino is the result of the amazing terroir of Radda. 450 meters of elevation and soils composed of Alberese, Galestro, clay, and sand create the perfect conditions for growing Sangiovese.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Caparsa Chianti Classico Riserva Doccio a Matteo presents as a complex and deep, yet deceptively mid-weight wine, exhibiting remarkable depth and energy. On the nose and palate, notes of dark fruits, specifically... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Caparsa Mimma offers an elegant and delicate expression of Sangiovese, showcasing a lively ruby color with garnet reflections. The nose is ethereal and aromatic, featuring bright red cherry, plum, and raspberry... Read More
Tasting Notes: The term Sfumato derives from the italian word for smoke fumo. It is traditionally associated with a style of Renaissance painting characterized by subtle transitions between areas of dark and light. This speaks... 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: A collboration between two friends, grapes are harvested from a very small 90-year-old vineyard in the Gran Sasso National Park on sandy and stony soils. Aged in both steel tanks and tonneaux, Sotto il Ceraso is... Read More
Tasting Notes: This fresh Montepulciano is very enjoyable, but not simple. It has a balanced structure, with young and fresh red fruits notes and a good propensity to aging. Montepulciano is possibly the most reliable interpreter... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Caprera Trebbiano d'Abruzzo Fortuna is made from 75% Trebbiano and 25% Passerina grapes. This is as sensory as you’ll find in its category. It is an uncommon Trebbiano – or rather, genuinely... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Carafoli Lambrusco di Sorbara La Divina walks a tightrope between a classic, juicy Lambrusco and a funky, savory pétillant naturel. Bountiful violet aromas lead to a bone-dry palate with crisp black raspberry... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Carlone Estate focuses on Boca and the varieties, Nebbiolo, Croatina that make it up. After pressing, the wine is aged in Slovenian oak for eighteen months and then prepared for bottling. The first Boca wine... Read More
Tasting Notes: The numerous aromatic plants that go into the recipe of Antica Formula are extracted by hot infusion or cold extraction methods handed down through the centuries, depending on the raw material. These methods, along... Read More
Tasting Notes: Initially sweet, the Carpano Botanic Bitter is balanced with flavors of citrus and plantains, and with a hint of barley, fresh almonds and essential oils of orange peels not yet fully ripe. Perfect as a component... Read More