Tasting Notes: The Foradori Lezer is a bright, crunchy take on the Teroldego grape made famous by Elisabetta Foradori. Juicy, light and imminently quaffable, this red loves a light chill to bring out the full flavors of berry-fruit,... 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: 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 Attems Pinot Grigio Ramato is a copper colored expression of Pinot Grigio. Peach and honeycomb on the nose, with a brisk, bright palate of under-ripe strawberry and white pepper. Excellent with antipasti, fresh... Read More
Tasting Notes: Enoteca Bisson was born in 1978 when Pierluigi Lugano fell in love with the wines of the Ligurian coastline. It takes a heroic effort to cultivate vines on the steep slopes of the Ligurian coastline high above the... Read More
Tasting Notes: A special selection of Malvasia grapes from the volcanic island of Salina. A brief maceration on the skins gives this “island” wine more depth and complexity. Just the wine for a grilled steak of swordfish... Read More
Tasting Notes: Lively and chuggable, the Casa Belfi Raboso delle Venezie Frizzante is a red expression of Prosecco Colfondo made from the native raboso grape. Cranberry and tart cherry with a mineral finish.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Verdeca is an indigenous variety of Puglia that screams summer-time. Grown in vineyards just off the sea, you can almost taste the seaside in this vibrant, mineral white. Petraluce refers the light-colored stones... 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
Tasting Notes: SurSur is a fresh and informal white made from the local Grillo variety with a youthful spirit, characterized by a fragrant bouquet of white peach and wildflowers. Estate History: Since 1851, the Donnafugata family... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Fattoria Sardi Rosato is crisp and refreshing on the nose, with notes of wild roses, raspberries and melon with a fading aroma of cream. Luscious, refreshing and enjoyable with well-balanced acidity. Fresh fruit... Read More
Tasting Notes: The hill overlooking Trento, with its clayey-limestone soils, welcomes the Manzoni Bianco and matures the grapes in late September. The character of the Fontanasanta vineyards is expressed through this hybrid, born... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Gianni Doglia Piemonte Cortese (think Gavi) is light-bodied with a zippy acidity and lively mineral tinge to complement flavors of Granny Smith apple and citrus zest. This small 10 hectare family estate is located... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Giovanni Almondo Arneis Vigne Sparse is a great entry into the joys of Arneis, one of the most important white varieties in the Roero. Clean and sharp flavors of white pepper, almond, under-ripe pear and mineral-driven... Read More
Tasting Notes: Giovanni Almondo’s Roero-grown Brachetto Fosso della Rosso is a sweet and slightly fizzy red that blooms with purple flowers, sugary ripe strawberries, and juicy pomegranate. Perfect with a chocolatey dessert... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Graci Etna Bianco has the mineral tension, citrus palate, and elegant finish of a world class Etna Bianco. Hints of under-ripe passion fruit and lime zest, white pepper and a full mouthfeel roll into a length,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Graci Etna Rosato, from Nerello Mascalese, has a delicate, watermelon acidity that refreshes alongside the slight salinity. This light, vibrant rosato is not short on character and very flexible, perfect for... Read More
Tasting Notes: The La Ghibellina Gavi di Gavi Mainin is characterized by an almost Chablis-like mineral quality, with restrained aromas of flowers, wet stones and citrus. 'Mainìn' is a dialect form of the name Marina;... Read More
Tasting Notes: Bright, bubbly with just the right amount of sweetness.
Estate History: The Rivetti family story begins in the 1890s, when Giovanni Rivetti, grandfather of the Theree Rivetti brothers, Carlo, Bruno and Giorgio,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Nerocapitano is what the locals call Frappato. This grape is typically blended with Nero D’Avola to make Sicily’s only DOCG wine, Cerasuolo di Vittoria. On its own it's bright and vibrant with tons... Read More
Tasting Notes: Lamoresca's Rosato is compsed of primarally Frappato, with a small amount of Nero d'Avola and Zibbibo. It is an incredibly beautiful and floral rosato that speaks both to the region and unique winemaking... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Montenidoli Toscana Rose is one Rose that does not whisper! Produced and bottled by Elisabetta Fagiuoli in Tuscany. Elisabetta, now in her eighties, is what the Italians call “Una forza della natura (A... Read More