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
Tasting Notes: The Corte Sant'Alda Recioto della Valpolicella is a blend of 60% Corvina Grossa and 40% Rondinella grapes that undergo a natural drying process from October to late January, then are fermented with the exclusive... Read More
Tasting Notes: Corte Sant’Alda’s Valpolicella Ca’ Fiui marries robust sunny fruit with hillside lift and elegance. Notes of wild berry, sour cherry, and sweet tobacco are buoyed by a delightful minerality. With... Read More
Tasting Notes: This elegant Champagne is their flagship Blanc de Blancs sourced from various holdings in the grand crus Avize and Oger. Bonville aims for a blend of finesse, precision, and the regal breadth Chardonnay in these... Read More
Tasting Notes: The San Polo Sangiovese Rubio is a brilliant ruby red color with purplish highlights in the glass. Intense and persistent on the palate, with fresh aromas of cherries, violets and red currants, followed by subtle,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Borgogno Barolo has an attractive mid-weight palate with red and black cherry, white pepper, pipe-tobacco and a savory finish extended by well-placed tannins. Estate History: Since 1761, Borgogno is one of the... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cantina del Pino Barbaresco Albesani is from the famed vineyard, elegant and powerful, with a grace and tension only found in world class wines.
Estate History: Cantino del Pino is a micro-estate run until recently... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Gallina vineyard produces lighter, more etheral wines and this is no exception. Bright fruit, soft tannins and a pleasant acidity coarse through the wine. Mint, sweet pipe tobacco and woodland berries all cascade... Read More
Tasting Notes: Cantina del Pino, named for the giant Pine tree on the estate, was part of the Produttori del Barbaresco cooperative until owner Renato Vacca decided to start making wine under his own label in the late 1990’s.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Cantina del Pino Barbaresco punches way above its weight class (and price point). Aromatics of spring flowers, sage and savory spices roll into a medium body palate loaded with tantilizing red berry notes with... 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: The Castellare di Castellina I Sodi di San Niccolò is the flagship wine of the estate. Intense red color with hints of garnet. Deeply sophisticated and showcasing its full pedigree in terms of both the bouquet... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Lano Gianluigi Langhe Nebbiolo from Gianluigi Lano is one of the great values in Nebbiolo, they produce fantastic wines that won't break the bank. This elegant, earthy Nebbiolo is a Langhe classic, with... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Le Vigne Di Zamo - Zamo Bianco is a blend of Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, Pinot Grigio, and Sauvignon Blanc. Golden yellow in hue; the nose reveals a light, appealing fragrance of crusty bread, apple and straw.... Read More
