Tasting Notes: Antonio Caravaglio has grown his Malvasia organically since the 90’s. This white grape is native to Sicilia and here on the volcanic soils in the Malfa district on the island of Salina, takes on a unique clean... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Leonardo Bussoletti Grechetto Colle Ozio uses the Grechetto di Todi and Grechetto di Orvieto biotypes in a 50/50 blend. Lush and elegant, this crisp, medium-bodied white wine is fresh and savory, with pear,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The aromatic Abbazia di Novacella Pinot Nero is one of the best that Italy has to offer. Vibrant and soft, with supple light fruit tones of under ripe cherry and blackberry that showcase the mountain-fruit profile... Read More
Tasting Notes: A particular specialty of the Valle Isarco. Greenish to bright yellow in color. Peaches, apricots, and tones of tangerines on the nose. Very lively, juicy, and sleek on the palate, with a mineral-rich finish.... 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 Attems Sauvignon Blanc has a straw yellow color with beautiful green highlights and the characteristic bouquet of boxwood, tomato leaves and notes of grapefruit peels, which we also find on the exuberant palate... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bertani Bertarose has aromas of berries and spices. The palate is balanced with good structure and a vibrant acidity, with a fresh, pleasant finish. Perfect as an aperitif, the wine is ideal paired with salads,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Braida Brachetto d'Acqui is a delicious sweet red dessert wine with a hint of frizzante charm. Serve it chilled alongside dark chocolate or by itself after a meal. Estate History: Braida’ s story is... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Brovia Roero Arneis is the sole white wine of the estate from a vineyard planted in 1980. A perfect encapsulation of Roero Arneis, showing a mineral spine with notes of stone fruits and citrus.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Bruna Grimaldi Arneis is a creamy white wine with tropical notes of banana and pineapple complimented by a brisk mineral and citrus backbone.
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: The Cantine Olivella Catalanesca del Monte Somma Kata is produced from the obscure Catalanesca variety, and grows at the foot of Mount Somma, nestled in the heart of the Vesuvius national park in Campania. The un-grafted... 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: The Castel Juval Riesling Gletscherschliff is an invigorating wine with aromas reminiscent of white peach and grapefruit. On the palate, it presents a delightful combination of succulent and briny flavors.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Castello di Argiano Sesti Rosato is 100% Sangiovese and shows bright strawberry on the nose, followed by hints of tangy watermelon and a brisk, dry finish. Light in color but full in character, this Rosato is... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Castello di Argiano Sauvignon Blanc is from vines over 15-years-old with expressions of lemon zest, grapefruit, fresh herbs, and sea-spray.
Estate History: Giuseppe Maria Giugi Sesti is a true Renaissance man.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Pigato grows throughout Liguria, but the best is in the “zona dell’ albenganese”, or the region around and above the coastal town of Albenga. Jancis Robinson’s Wine Grapes book says, “Morphological... Read More
Tasting Notes: Runcu Brüjau is Ligurian dialect for ‘Scarpata Bruciata,’ literally ‘burned escarpment.’ It’s the name of the vineyard and was traditionally an area that always had wildfires in... Read More
Tasting Notes: Salty and electric when young, this bottle can age for 5 years or more to gain a richness and way pear fruit intensity that is unmatched.
Estate History: It’s here, in the tiny village of Vendone, 12 kilometers... Read More
Tasting Notes: The nose is quite effusive with scents of apple blossom, white peach, orchard fruit, and ripe citrus. Fairly full on the palate with a rich texture, the initial flavors of juicy apple and peach give the impression... Read More