Tasting Notes: Brilliant red ruby colour. Aromas of small red fruits of the forest, ripe plum notes followed by herbs and grassy notes. A pleasing taste, with good savory and soft tannins, that make it a very easy drinking red... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Avignonesi Da Di Rosso is an organic Sangiovese vinified in terracotta amphora with some whole cluster fruit vinified separately and blended into the final mix. The flavor is bright and energetic with red berries,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Donatella Colombini Rosso di Montalcino has silky tannins and a core of cherry fruit that is well balanced by the richness of the body and a pleasant zing of acidity.... Read More
Tasting Notes: Retromarcia, meaning reverse gear in Italian is Michael Schmelcer’s calling card and homage to how Chianti traditionally used to taste. Biodynamic farming in Panzano, Michael focuses solely on Sangiovese to... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Monteraponi Chianti Classico is a benchmark Chianti Classico.The vines are planted in soils that are 'full of calcareous stones, rich in alberese and galestro’. Dried cherry, smoke, tobacco leaf and... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Tenuta di Carleone Il Guercio is an ethereal and lifted expression of Sangiovese from a single, high elevation vineyard. Supple and aromatic, with red berries, crushed mint, and cranberry on the super-expressive... Read More
Estate History: Perched at an altitude of 500 meters, Tenuta la Novella is in the heart of Tuscany, between Florence and Siena, in the Chianti Classico appellation. This vast 188-hectare estate, abandoned for years, regained its... Read More