Tasting Notes: Without question Ar. Pe. Pe make the most complex Nebbiolo outside of Piemonte. Their Rosso is very approachable with the softness of Langhe Nebbiolo but the structure and depth of La Morra Barolo. Bright cherry,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Classic (Champagne) Method Rose made from Pinot Nero, Pinot Bianco and Chardonnay. Vinification is a gentle, gradual pressing of clusters with fractioning of the must. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in steel... Read More
Tasting Notes: A blend of 90% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir, this sparkling wine from Lombardy has a beautiful nose of almonds and white peaches followed by a crisp acidity and beautiful perlage. Estate History: Berlucchi’s... Read More
Tasting Notes: Berlucchi '61 Nature is an exceptional sparkling wine hailing from the esteemed Franciacorta DOCG region. Berlucchi's pivotal role in introducing the traditional méthode champenoise to this Italian... Read More
Tasting Notes: On the nose of the Ca' dei Frati Lugana I Frati there are hints of ripe fruit, peaches, yellow apples, rose petals with fresh, herbal notes. Very supple and elegant on the palate.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Called an anthem to the founder's passion, Maurizio Zanella Sebino Rosso IGT is a bold blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. Grown across 6 certified organic vineyards, each bunch is washed... Read More
Estate History: The story of Ca' del Bosco begins in the mid-1960s when, in Erbusco, Franciacorta, Annamaria Clementi Zanella bought a small house on a hill, locally known as Ca' del bosc because it was surrounded by dense... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Ca’ del Bosco Cuvee Prestige is a blend of the best Chardonnay (75%), Pinot Nero (15%) and Pinot Bianco (10%) grapes that are vinified separately and blended with 20% of the best past vintages. Ca’... Read More
Estate History: The story of Ca' del Bosco begins in the mid-1960s when, in Erbusco, Franciacorta, Annamaria Clementi Zanella bought a small house on a hill, locally known as Ca' del bosc because it was surrounded by... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Ca' del Bosco Franciacorta Satèn opens with a peppery and floral boquet,with a touch of exotic spice and salty ocean air. and a whiff of salty sea air. Savory on the palate with apple and pear orchard... Read More
Tasting Notes: In the glass this bright, fine Franciacorta is a pale straw yellow color. Continuous and persistent perlage with very fine bubbles. Aromas of slightly immature white and yellow fruit, hints of flowers: from acacia... Read More
Tasting Notes: Small red and black ripe berries (raspberry, blackberry, wild cherry and sour cherry), of slightly unripe red apple and quince, flowery with spicy notes, notably candied orange peel, with a light scent of almond.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Divella Gussago Clo Clo Zero Dossagio Rose, named in honor of Alessandra’s mother, is made from the gentle second press of hand-harvested pinot noir. This zero-zero, brut sparkling rosé is one... Read More
Fernet’s backstory actually has roots — no pun intended — in naturopathic medicine. Or, more accurately, the unlikely crossroads where centuries of naturopathic medicine collide with robust capitalism. Fernet-Branca... Read More
Tasting Notes: The nose of the Lino Maga Barbacarlo is very expressive and intense with nuances of porcini mushroom, tar, fennel seed, cured meat and dried floral and dehydrated undertones. The wine is explosive on the palate... Read More