Riserva Room

Piemonte--the pinnacle of Italian wine and food pairings. For the wine lover, the wine novice, or the foodie in your life--try this wine box with truffles. Piemonte, located in Italy, is renowned for its exceptional wines and... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Fratelli Alessandria Barolo Monvigliero is nuanced and complex with orange peel, exotic spices, dried herbs, and red roses all intertwined with cherry and plum fruit notes. The long finish echoes for minutes,... Read More

Tasting Notes: Named for the 3 point process to declare a wine as a Barbaresco, 'Trepunti' is a Barbaresco masked as a Langhe Nebbiolo. From the winemaker: I am very excited to finally present this wine. It is the culmination... Read More

Tasting Notes: Rivella Serafino is a cult producer working out of the Montestefano cru in Barbaresco proper. Cherry, lavender and rose petal all jump from the glass. Once open, lovely depth, soft tannins and a touch of richness... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo Enrico VI is a deep red garnet in color. Delicately spiced bouquet with notes of eucalyptus, licorice and menthol, and mature fruit on the palate invoking liqueur soaked cherries,... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Giovanni Montisci Vino Rosso Barrolu is a unique red from Sardegna. Made from 40 year old organic Nebbiolo vines grown on the granite soils outside the village of Mamoiada, this is something truly special. While... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Brovia Barolo Rocche di Castiglione is a powerhouse of a wine, ripe and rich, yet layered and complex, with menthol, woodsmoke, red berries and earthy notes. Open and decant for a few hours for maximum impact.... Read More

Tasting Notes: The 2020 Brovia Barolo Villero offers a complex and elegant aromatic profile, leading with distinct notes of mint, dried cherry, violet, and dark-toned spices. On the palate, the wine delivers potent and focused... Read More

Tasting Notes: From the esteemed Brea vineyard, considered to be one of the top crus in all of Barolo comes the Brovia Barolo Brea Vigna Ca' Mia. Rich in texture, with elegant tannins and a firm, powerful acidity, this wine... Read More

Tasting Notes: From a single vineyard that faces south west, that’s planted on slopes at 350m of altitude, the Proprieta Sperino Lessona Vigna Cova represents the pinnacle of Nebbiolo from the Alto-Piemonte. Balance and... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Oddero Barolo Brunate has a vibrant ruby color, leaning towards garnet, with intense notes of roses and violets, accompanied by a touch of damp earth and ripe red fruit. Tannins are persistent, though soft,... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Le Piane Boca Riserva Antonio Cerri presents a complex and elegant profile, with an intense ruby-red color and a red-orange rim. The bouquet offers notes of well-matured forest fruits, violets, tobacco, and... Read More

Estate History: The spirit of the Pelissero winery is of the timeless traditions of the Langhe Farmer. Where the pursuit of continuously improving in the vineyard and the cellar is ever present. The Pelissero’s are a family... Read More

Estate History: Located in the heart of the Langhe hills, at the top of the village of Castiglione Falletto, the Vietti wine cellar was founded in the late 1800s by Carlo Vietti. The estate has gradually grown over the course... Read More

Tasting Notes: Barolo ‘Monprivato’ is one of Italy’s most famous single vineyard bottlings. The Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio estate—the motto of which—“Only the memory of the past can open the... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Giacomo Conterno Barolo Francia from the 2018 includes fruit that would have gone into the estates top wine, Monfortino, has Roberto decided to make that wine. He did not, so this represents a wine that could... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Gaja Barbaresco 2021 is a powerful, concentrated wine, with aromas of ripe red fruit, tobacco, and subtle oak. On the palate, it reveals richness balanced by finely tuned acidity and polished tannins. Its impressive... Read More

Tasting Notes: The 2020 Giuseppe Rinaldi Barolo Tre Tine is a traditional blend from the Ravera, Cannubi San Lorenzo, and Le Coste crus, offering a more approachable and balanced expression in its youth than previous vintages,... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Massolino Barolo Vigna Rionda is the top wine produced at the estate. The beauty of wine is the ability to understand that grapes grow differently in different soils and miscro-climates, as does most things,... Read More

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In 1983, having made several great Barolos from Monprivato, Mauro began replanting a two-acre section of the vineyard, using a Nebbiolo clone originally planted in Monprivato in 1921 by his grandfather, Morissio. Mauro theorized... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Giuseppe Rinaldi Barolo Brunate is a deeply structured and powerfully aromatic expression of Nebbiolo. On the nose, it offers a refined bouquet of camphor, eucalyptus, and rose, with layers of dark cherry, dried... Read More

Tasting Notes: The Giuseppe Rinaldi Barolo Brunate is a deeply structured and powerfully aromatic expression of Nebbiolo. On the nose, it offers a refined bouquet of camphor, eucalyptus, and rose, with layers of dark cherry, dried... Read More

Tasting Notes: The 2020 Giuseppe Rinaldi Barolo Tre Tine is a traditional blend from the Ravera, Cannubi San Lorenzo, and Le Coste crus, offering a more approachable and balanced expression in its youth than previous vintages,... Read More