Tasting Notes: Amerighi Stefano's Botte Secrete is a Sangiovese-based red wine that is part of the Vin Des Potes project. Stefano has vinified this wine in collaboration with sommelier friends Basile Passe and Yoan Tavares... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Abbazia di Novacella Valle Isarco Kerner has aromas of smoke, ash, and limes develop into a generous body. Well framed and creamy texture with energized acidity on the palate. Drink now!!! Colin, Eataly Chicago... Read More
Tasting Notes: At some point in the middle 1960’s Amilcare, with the help of a cousin and the goading of the not-yet-famous Italian food journalist Veronelli, planted a couple acres of Fogarina vines behind his mother’s... Read More
Tasting Notes: Without question Arpepe make the most complex Nebbiolo outside of Piemonte. Their Rosso is very approachable with the softness of Langhe Nebbiolo but the structure and depth of La Morra Barolo. Bright cherry, eucalyptus,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Attanasio Primitivo Salento Rosato is produced from 100% Primitivo grapes, fuller in style as well with ripe red fruit notes and a long savory finish.
Tasting Notes: The Avignonesi Da Di Rosso is an organic Sangiovese vinified in terracotta amphora with some whole cluster fruit vinified separately and blended into the final mix. The flavor is bright and energetic with red berries,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Benanti made their reputation on their white wines, and the Benanti Etna Bianco shows that there’s not a dud in the bunch. Racy, lush, and the fruit glides gently into smoky minerality. Complex and delicious.... Read More
Tasting Notes: A great entry into Etna Rosso is the Benanti Etna Rosso: good fruit, silky (yet firm) tannins, and the minerality that Etna is known for. Slightly reticent aromas of red cherry, rosehip, raspberry and minerals.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Benvenuto Cielo Rosato is from 100% Nero d'Avola, known locally as Calabrese. This zippy, energetic rosato is incredibly vibrant in the glass, with aromatics that soar like wandering through a strawberry... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Benvenuto Zibibbo Orange is a skin-contact moscato vinified dry. Super aromatic with a subtle tannic pull, this is perfect with roasted game or funky cheeses. Estate History: Giovanni Benvenuto has revived his... Read More
Tasting Notes : The Brandini Dolcetto d'Alba Filari Lunghi is a simple pleasure wine. Deep purple fruits, soft bright cherry and raspberry notes and a easy-going finish make this a perfect picnic or pizza wine. Estate History... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Calabretta Gaio Gaio Vino Rosso is an easy drinking red with the obvious Etna Rosso quality. Light bodied with loads of berry fruit, light forest floor, and savory notes.
Estate History: For four generations,... 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: Bucce means skins, as in macerated on the skins / macerato sulle bucce. This macerato / orange wine is very drinky: sour Mirabelle plums, sea salt, and dried white flowers float on bass notes of coastal wild rosemary... Read More