Tasting Notes: From vines are between 60 and 90 years old. Old vines produce inherently lower and therefore higher quality yields. Traditionally, Sonntaler is an assemblage of different Schiava varieties with a large share of... Read More

Tasting Notes: The La Mozza I Perazzi is a sumptuous, juicy Sangiovese loaded with fruit, smoke, and licorice nuances. Bright, ripe cherry and soft texture on the palate. Pairs well with Mediterranean flavors and dishes, tomato-based... Read More

Tasting Notes: A fresh, bright and brambly take on Primitivo, the Polvanera Primitivo La Marchesana is like drinking the wine direct from the tank. Intense aromas of blackberry, wild mint, violets and ripe red berries burst out... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Enodelta Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso is a blend of 85% Piedirosso (local called “Per ‘e palummo”, i.e. pigeon’s talon) and 15% Aglianico this has a bright ruby red color, intense... Read More

Tasting Notes: Scopa Siciliane Rosso is an organic wine blend of 60% Nero d'Avola, 20% Nerello Mascalese, and 20% Perricone sourced from vineyards in Partinico, Palermo, at 400 meters above sea level. It undergoes manual harvests,... 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

Tasting Notes: The Malacari Rosso Conero is 100% Montepulciano. Grapes are sourced from 38 acres of vineyards in the Offagna area. Five hectares are over 40 years old, ten hectares are younger vines. Vineyards are surrounded by... 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: San Lorenzo takes its name from the vineyard of the same name in the municipality of Osimo from which it originates. With its outstanding impact in terms of flavor and the enfolding warmth of its rounded tannins,... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Allegrini Valpolicella is a well-structured wine, with a soft, long and persistent finish. Brilliant ruby red in color, with a pleasant scent of wild berries. Dry and velvety on the palate, it is characterized... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Fuso Primitivo CALX is a much lighter take on this rich classic from Puglia. Bright, crunchy fruit, with cranberry and under-ripe raspberry at the center, are framed in this light to medium weight red. Best... Read More

Estate History: Iuli is in the far north of Monferrato, Piemonte, in the town of Montaldo di Cerrina. This tiny town of 92 people counts only one winemaker to their number, town native Fabrizio Iuli. Fabrizio cultivates his vineyards... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Le Vigne di Zamo Zamo Rosso is a full-flavored Friulian blend of Cabernet, Merlot, and the local Refosco.

Estate History: Le Vigne di Zamò dates back to 1924 and has been growing grapes and making wine... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Italo Pietrantonj Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a wine from 30 year old vines that sit on clay soils. Fermented in stainless steel followed by aging for 7 months in large 40HL Slovenian oak barrels. The nose... Read More

Tasting Notes: Baglio Di Grisi Nero d'Avola is young, fresh, and supple. An easy drinking red that can act as an aperitivo or perfect for cheeses.

Estate History: Perched on the hills of the historic village of Monreale, between... Read More

Tasting Notes: Casa Setaro’s Aglianico is harmonized by its meaty and dark herbal aromas but fresh drinkability on the palate. Notes of dried herbs, licorice, and supple red & black berries are present but are quickly lifted... Read More

Tasting Notes: Ampeleia Unlitro is bright and fresh, with fresh herbs and bing cherries dominating the nose. Medium-bodied, this would be a perfect wine to drink with a slight chill. The varieties were harvested and vinified separately.... Read More

Tasting Notes: From old vines on prime Langhe slopes, Brovia's Dolcetto brings great complexity and intensity to the glass. While enjoyable in its youth, and a perfect wine to drink while waiting for the domaine's Baroli... Read More

Tasting Notes: This rich wine is made from 100% Montepulciano grapes grown in the oldest estate vineyards on soils rich in chalk, clay and pebbles. Harvested by hand in November, the grapes are gently pressed and macerated with... Read More

Tasting Notes: Audarya’ flagship wine the Cannonau di Sardegna has great structure with a perfect balance of soft tannins and lively acid that play well with the expression of red and black berry and undertones of tobacco... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Fessina Erse Etna Rosso is a throwback to old Etna, where indigenous red and white grapes were vinified together, giving a feminine complexity. Round and spicy with austere and soft tannins, Erse opens to the... Read More

Tasting Notes: Producing the San Felice Chianti Classico entirely from native varieties, predominantly Sangiovese with addition of Colorino and Pugnitello creates a traditional in feel, medium-bodied Chianti Classico. Easilly... Read More

Tasting Notes: Deep ruby red. A complex and enveloping bouquet offers aromas of red fruits, particularly strawberry and raspberry, and spices such as vanilla, tobacco, cocoa, and coffee. This is a warm, enveloping wine with great... Read More

Tasting Notes: This Sangiovese from Umbria is very different from what you get from Tuscany. Plush, soft fruit with earthy overtones, lead into a brambly and energetic finish.

Tasting Notes: A deep ruby color, Buio has a complex nose of both ripe red berried fruits and balsamic/savory notes framed by warm spices. The palate is rich with fine tannins and fresh acidity carrying a long, multi-layered finish.... Read More

Tasting Notes: Possessioni is a full-bodied, fruit-forward wine, made with Corvina, Molinara and Sangiovese with aromas of ripe red cherry, with a long finish with hints of resinated wood.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Ciliegiolo di Narni Brecciaro is from a vineyard that was formerly a quarry. The rocky soils allow good drainage allowing the perfume and inner brightness of the juicy, red cherry and herb inflected grape to... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Guicciardini Chianti Colli Fiorentini Kuhl is a lively ruby-red Chianti with an intensely vinous bouquet.

Tasting Notes: The Cataldo Calabretta Ciro Rosso Classico Superiore has the brickish red color in the glass that is a hallmark of Gaglioppo. Rustic, earthy aromas of dried cherry and oregano waft from the glass. The palate has... Read More

Tasting Notes: Giamello’s Nebbiolo expresses notes of darker red and black berries, hints of wood and licorice but elegant with subtle tannins hugging the palate.

Estate History: In Barbaresco, just above the famed Ovello... Read More

Tasting Notes: Allegrini Palazzo della Torre is created from grapes grown on their estate in Fumane di Valpolicella, just north of Verona in northeastern Italy. The wine is made using the ripasso method. 70 percent of the grapes... Read More