Tasting Notes: The Alberico Rosso Appia Antico 400 is 50% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc from a massal selection of the prince’s original clonal material. It was said the prince tore up his vines when... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Aldo Rainoldi Rosso di Valtellina San Gregorio is from 100% Nebbiolo grapes grown in the mountainous Valtellina area of Lombardia. Ruby red color. Medium-bodied, particularly fresh and fruity: hints of currants,... Read More
Tasting Notes: There is no one way to create the perfect Super Tuscan, but some of our favorites are increasingly adding Cabernet Franc in recent years. Fragrant, floral and deeply fruity, its powerful tannins make the Il Fauno... Read More
Estate History: Argiolas is the foremost wine estate on the island of Sardinia producing archetypal wines from native varietals. The winery was founded in 1938 by Antonio Argiolas and was the first on the island to pursue quality... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bibi Graetz Testamatta is a complex and full bodied red with fine, silky tannins and a long finish. Unique blend of aromas of red fruit, citrus rind, tea, cedar and rose petals. Firm finish with excellent texture... Read More
Tasting Notes: These 90 year old vines are harvested in early October. Maceration lasts between 8 and 10 days, followed by spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel. Aged in used French oak for 2.5 years.... 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 Barbaresco Tre Stelle from Cascina delle Rose shows classic, elegant Barbaresco aromatic notes of orange peel, spice, mint, and roses. Rich, racy and supple, this gorgeous wine is ready to drink now or hold... Read More
Tasting Notes: Cascina Valle Asinari has become renown as one of Piemonte's great Barbera producers. Capable of expressing itself at all price points, the region's most planted grape is inherently round and structured... Read More
Tasting Notes: From the Island of Lipari emerge the Castellaro Nero Ossidiana, a unique red wine made from the local Corinto Nero grapes. Notes of cherry and spices that blend with the intriguing salty side of Corinto Nero for... Read More