Tasting Notes: Maria Sole’s workhorse (pun intended) wine, Bulgarelli—named after her grandfather’s prized stallion—is pure Sangiovese from 20- to 30-year-old vines planted in the sandy clay soils of the... Read More
Tasting Notes: A new wine for 'A Vita (although it was made once before, in the 2012 vintage), the 'il Rosso' is 92% Gaglioppo (from the hillside vineyards of Sant'Anastasia and Muzzunetto, at 100m asl) and 8%... Read More
Tasting Notes: The color Ampeleia Rosato di Ampeleia is a magical pink, reminiscent of coral reefs. Wild berry fruit jump from the glass with strawberry and raspberry at first, followed by honeydew melon, currants and a slight... Read More
Tasting Notes: A field blend of all known red varieties at the estate, the Rosso del Roccolo is earthy yet ethereal, showing notes of pretty flowers and plum, with a freshness that reminds us of the area’s proximity to the... Read More
Tasting notes: Bossanova has quietly made a name for themselves for crunchy, bright and slightly funky Trebbiano that remains serious and elegant. Notes of crunchy apple and peach with racy minerality, and flint.... 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: 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: One of the stars of the Cirelli lineup, this example of Trebbiano has notes of citrus fruits, green apple, and white flowers, with subtle hints of almond and honey. The key factor here is the use of terracotta amphora,... Read More
Tasting Notes: COS’s amphora-aged metodo classico is a showstopper. This unique Metodo Classico is Frappato based. and is toasty, nutty, and loaded with fresh citrus zest and herbal tones.
Tasting Notes: Born in 2010 with the collaboration with a Chicago distributor Candid Wines, Sincero or “sincere” in English is synonymous with “candid.” the style of this wine is expressed in a motto on... 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
Tasting Notes: Less than 2,000 bottles are produced of the Fico Per Filo. This organic-certified red is 100% Sangiovese from the prized Gugliaie vineyard, which is worked according to Biodynamic principals. Bold and structured,... Read More
Tasting notes: Fico is a 100% Sangiovese wine that reflects the taste of the earth and exclusively reflects biodynamic practices. Aromas of bright sour cherry, dried oregano, and distinctive fig leaf.
