Tasting Notes: The Gabutti vineyard is located in the municipality of Serralunga d'Alba, known for its soils rich in calcareous marl and clay, which give the wines structure and longevity. The Barolos produced in this area... 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 Daniele Ricci San Leto Timorasso comes from vines that were planted in 1989 and 1992. San Leto also undergoes three days of maceration without any pump-overs so not to extract any bitterness or less noble elements... Read More
Tasting Notes: Harmonium is the winning combination of Nero d’ Avola’s strength and Firriato’s style. The goal with Harmonium was to create the “cru of crus” that offered all the manifestations of... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Latium Amarone della Valpolicella Campo Leon is an intense and vibrant ruby red in color. A powerful, complex and almost rich aroma, with perceived ethereal hints and notes of ripe red berries and cherry, with... Read More
Estate History: Le Due Terre was founded in 1984 by Silvana Forte and Flavio Basilicata in Prepotto, on the eastern hills of Friuli in northeastern Italy. The name “Le Due Terre” is a tribute to the terroir of this... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Manuel Marinacci Barbaresco Rocche Massalupo is is a rarity in Barbaresco, with only 500 cases made, from the tiny Rocche Massalupo MGA in the little known Barbaresco village of San Rocco Seno d’Elvio,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The cold micro-climate results in a longer cycle of growth for the Nebbiolo seen in its intense ruby color with slight garnet highlights; complex aromas with hints of rose and violet evolving into spicy notes such... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Terrazzi Valtellina Superiore Alti Sassella is fermented in stainless steel tanks and then aged in oak barrels for up to 18 months, followed by an additional period of aging in the bottle. The result is a complex... Read More