Tasting Notes: The 2019 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia has landed, and it is beyond phenomenal. Owner Nicolo Incisa della Rocchetta has deemed it ‘The greatest vintage ever produced” by this landmark estate (and that is... Read More
Tasting Notes: On the nose, Aia Vecchia Lagone shows notes of cherry, vanilla and herbs. On the palate, it is dry, structured and elegant with flavors of plum, ripe cherries, wild berries and a hint of spice, followed by a lengthy... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Tenuta di Capezzana Barco Reale di Carmignano has notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, spice and lots of succulent dried herbs. Smooth and rustic wine featuring similar flavors to the nose with lots of sour... Read More
Tasting Notes: Pale salmon in color, Castello di Bossi Rosato pays homage to the rosé wines of southern France. On the nose, however, it immediately asserts its Italian heritage with aromas of dusty earth and Mediterranean... Read More
Tasting Notes: The color on the Colombaio di Cencio Futuro is a very intense ruby red, the nose is captivating and spicy, with hints of toasted wood. On the palate it is ripe, with notes of black pepper, dried berries, while the... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Giuseppe Quintarelli Primofiore or “first flower” is the youngest red wine released by the estate every year. A ‘field blend’ of Corvina, Corvinone, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Giuseppe Quintarelli Recioto della Valpolicella A Roberto is named in honor of Roberto Ferrarini, Giuseppe Quintarelli’s longtime enologist. Grapes are dried before the wine is vinified and then racked... Read More
Tasting Notes: In essence a declassified Amarone from a cooler vintage, the Giuseppe Quintarelli Rosso del Bepi is typically only produced when the Amarone is not made. A great introduction into Quintarelli wines without the splurge... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Grattamacco Bolgheri Rosso Superiore is the flagship wine of the estate, an elegant wine from the area of Bolgheri on the Tuscan coast and has a unique character. With notes of juicy blackcurrant, cedar wood... Read More
Tasting Notes: “Madègo”, the name of the vineyard is the word in the local dialect for the harvest of the alfalfa that was once grown on this plot of land. It is a red wine that should be drunk young in order... Read More
Tasting Notes: The La Mozza Cabernet I Perazzi is a truly Tuscan Cabernet, in which the great Bordeaux variety is interpreted with Maremma style: maximum ripeness and highest quality. Intense fruit, notes of ripe blueberry and... Read More