Tasting Notes: On the nose, the Ferrando Carema Etichetta Bianca offers aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and black currant, with hints of violet and rose petals, as well as earthy notes of tar and leather. On the palate, the... Read More
Tasting Notes: Hand harvest of the grapes. Maceration with skin contact. Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel. Aged in used large Austrian oak barrels for about 26 months. No filtration, no clarification. The Gian Luca... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Nebbiolo fruit originates from MGA blocks in La Morra, cultivated organically on soils rich in Sant’Agata Fossili Marls, comprising 25% sand and 39% clay. With vines aged 20-60 years and situated at 513... Read More
Tasting Notes: In contrast with some of the big, tannic Barolos from this area, Le Coste di Monforte Barolo DOCG exudes finesse and delicacy. With notes of black cherry, forest floor, and gentle rose, this wine is polished and... Read More
Tasting Notes: Coming from one of the most prestigious vineyards in Monforte d'Alba, Mosconi Barolo DOCG is a stunning example of the shifting nature of Nebbiolo. This unfiltered wine is savory, velvety, and extremely elegant.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Benevelli Piero Barolo Ravera di Monforte shows cedar, tobacco, worn-in leather, herbs and smoke wrapped around a core of dark fruit.
Estate History: Considered one of Barolo's young generation, Massimo... Read More
93+ Points, Antonio Galloni, Vinous: The 2019 Barbaresco Riserva Montefico is one of the most searingly tannic wines in the range. Readers will have to be patient with the 2019, as it is going to need time. As always, Montefico... Read More
93+ Points, Antonio Galloni, Vinous: The 2019 Barbaresco Riserva Muncagota is shaping up to be gorgeous. The 2019 is marked by a very evident brightness that is not always present. Medium in body and gracious, with terrific balance,... Read More
93 Points, Antonio Galloni, Vinous: The 2019 Barbaresco Riserva Pajè is full of character. Strong mineral, savory and floral notes jump out of the glass, before veins of tannin make themselves felt on the palate. A powerful,... Read More
92 Points, Antonio Galloni, Vinous: The 2019 Barbaresco Riserva Pora is a pretty tightly wound wine, certainly moreso than is typically the case for this Barbaresco, which is often much more engaging in the early going. Dried... Read More
Tasting Notes: Third generation winemaker Federico Scarzello is among Piedmont’s brightest rising stars. His Barolo del Comune di Barolo is vinified for immediate enjoyment, while still following Scarzello’s fastidiously... Read More
