Tasting Notes: Anselma’s Barolo is a reflection of its surroundings, expressing notes of dried roses, black truffle, licorice and black olives. It is well-balanced between herbal and earth tones and ripe red fruits. It also... Read More
Estate History: The Bastianich winery, founded in 1997, strives to understand the history and culture of Friuli Venezia Giulia and propel it to a new level. The wines created at this estate showcase the terroir of Friuli —... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Botromagno Pier delle Vigne is ruby in color, and aromas of wild red berries, vanilla, black pepper, tobacco leaf, cinnamon, and bittersweet chocolate abound on the nose. On the palate, the wine shows expressive... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Brigaldara Amarone della Valpolicella shows a bright red color. Clean red cherry and berry aromas are lifted by a floral touch. Sweet on entry with a nice glycerol mouthfeel, then somewhat bitter with noteworthy... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Campi Valerio Tintilia del Molise Opalia is a rich red with notes of brambly red fruit and toasted oak. Try with beef stews or wild game dishes.
Tasting Notes: The 2016 Brunello from Canalicchio has been called flat-out stunning, vibrant and ethereal by some of the toughest wine critics and we couldn’t agree more. The wines complexity and nuance contains a core of... Read More
Tasting Notes: The 2016 Cascina Baricchi Barbaresco Riserva Rose delle Casasse is a wine of pure elegance.Spice, flowers and savory herbs meld into the foreground while the fruit plays a secondary role. Less outward than the 2015,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Poggio alle Mura has a deep ruby red color, tending toward garnet. The bouquet shows violets, sweet ripe red fruits and berries, as well as cigar box and spices. The light... Read More
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: Bright, ripe red fruits with earthy elements make this savory red a fantastic partner at the dinner table. The Guastaferro Irpinia Aglianico Memini has a brilliant spicy edge, with lip-smacking cherry fruit, notes... Read More