Estate History: The Bastianich Winery, founded in 1997 consists of 40 hectares of vineyards. All of the vines are in the Friuli Colli Orientali DOC area in 2 distinct climatic zones.The wines created at the Bastianich estate showcase... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Alzero was designed by Quintarelli’s wife, and, in life, was her favorite wine to drink. This is a Venetian love letter to Bordeaux: equal parts Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and a healthy splash... Read More
Tasting Notes: In essence a declassified Amarone from a cooler vintage, the Giuseppe Quintarelli Rosso del Bepi is typically only produced when the Amarone is not made. A great introduction into Quintarelli wines without the splurge... Read More
Tasting Notes: Gobbio is the name of a hill in the center of the Botticino amphitheater of hills, about 400 meters above sea level. Unlike on the other hills, the famous “Botticino Classico” marble is not quarried... Read More
Estate History: “Punset” derives from Piedmontese dialect and has a legendary origin: it seems that historically the Count of Neive gave this nickname, which literally means “beautiful hill” or “peak”,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Scents of cocoa, bitter chocolate and crushed elderberries govern the bouquet, while on the palate, flavors of blackberries, dark cherries and licorice dominate, enveloped by firm and juicy tannins.... Read More
