Organic2019 Italian Wine

Tasting Notes: The Brovia Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is a powerhouse of a wine, ripe and rich, yet layered and complex, with menthol, woodsmoke, red berries and earthy notes. Open and decant for a few hours for maximum impact.... 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

T​asting Notes: The Col d’Orcia Brunello di Montalcino is a ripe and seductive wine, simply bursting from the glass with red berries and woodland notes. Rich and powerful on the palate, this is not a shy wine, absolutely... Read More

Tasting Notes: Fontodi is famous for their powerful and high-scoring Chiantis and Flaccianello Super Tuscan, but their Syrah may be the wine that peak your curiosity. Inky and meaty, this wine is for the bold.... Read More

Estate History: The Vajra family has farmed Bricco delle Viole, the highest cru in Comune di Barolo, since the 1880s.Aldo Vajra, after being sent to the family farm due to his involvement in protests and marches in the late 1960's... 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: The 2019 Roagna Barbaresco Gallina presents an elegant and expressive profile, offering intense aromas of violet, dried rose, cherry, and wild strawberry, complemented by hints of orange peel, white pepper, and... Read More

Tasting Notes: The 2019 Roagna Barolo Pira is a powerful yet elegant expression of Nebbiolo that demands patience. The wine presents a complex bouquet of wild strawberry, red cherry, blood orange, and dried roses, layered with... Read More

Tasting Notes: This pure Carricante wine, from ungrafted old vines that grow on the easter slopes of Milo on Mt.Etna is made the old way, in a Sicilian 'Palmento located in the family house of Salvo Foti. Made the same way... Read More

Tasting notes: One of the most respected names in Brunello, Stella di Campalto has become one of its most sought-after producers. This excellence is accomplished through her minimal interventionist approach and almost magic ability... Read More

Tasting notes: One of the most respected names in Brunello, Stella di Campalto has become one of its most sought-after producers. This excellence is accomplished through her minimal interventionist approach and almost magic ability... Read More

Tasting Notes: Teularju Ghirada Ocruarana Barbagia Rosso IGT comes from the Ghirada, or Cru, called Ocruarana. Cannonau (Grenache/Garnacha) is harvested in early October, before spontaneous fermentation and a 15-day maceration... Read More