Region: Piemonte Winery: Pio Cesare Wine: Barbera D Alba DOC Varietal: 100% Barbera Vintage: 2017 Description: Historic winery of Alba. Full structure, with plummy and complex flavor, spice and ripe fruit, blackberry aroma and a hint of toasted tobacco. It has a very well balanced acidity and truly represents the traditional character of the Barbera…
Region: Piemonte Winery: Pico Maccario Wine: Barbera d Asti DOCG Varietal: 100% Barbera Vintage: 2021 Description: A Barbara made by a historic producer that maintains the integrity of how the grape should be produced. Bright aromatic wine with aromas and flavors of cherries, violets and wild herbs. Soft tannins and a moderate eight make this…
Region: Lombardia Winery: Castello di Luzzano Wine: Bonarda Carlino Oltrepo Pavese DOC Varietal: 100% Croatina Vintage: 2017 Description: Produced in Southern Lombardia below Milan and not far from the Emilia Romagna border. Deep, ruby red color with purple hints. Intense bouquet on the nose, with violet and spicy notes. On the palate it is dry…
Region: Veneto Winery: Tinazzi Wine: Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot IGP Veneto Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon 80%, Merlot 20% Vintage: 2015 Description: Deep ruby red color, with pronounced aromas of red berries with a light spicy note. Full bodied with a velvety persistent finish.
Region: Lazio Winery: Corte dei Papi Wine: Colle Ticchio Cesanese del Piglio DOCG Varietal: 100% Cesanese del Piglio Vintage: 2020 Description: Ruby red in color tending to garnet with age. The bouquet on the nose is characterized by notes of ripe fruits, like blackberry, dark cherry and plum, with a hint of herbaceous. A medium-bodied…
Region: Toscana Winery: Casalforno Wine: Chianti Classico Riserva Varietal: Sangiovese Vintage: 2017 Description: Oak aged Chianti. Dark ruby color with aroma of dark berry and spice. A full body wine with tremendous character, deep and well balanced.
Region: Toscana Winery: La Lastra Wine: Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG Varietal: 100% Sangiovese Vintage: 2020 Description: From the Siena zone of Chianti, specifically San Gimignano. Intense ruby red in color, this Chianti exhibits notes of fresh cherries, tobacco, and violets. On the palate, it is generously well-rounded with lively acidity and firm tannins.
Region: Calabria Winery: Librandi Wine: Ciro Rosso Classico Superiore Riserva DOC Duca Sanfelice Varietal: 100% Gaglioppo Vintage: 2021 Description: The signature red of the Calabria region from the premier wine zone. Don’t let the pale color fool you, this is a substantial wine. Aromas of red fruits and spice complement undertones of cranberries, wild berries,…
Region: Piemonte Winery: Pecchenino Dogliani San Luigi Wine: San Luigi Dogliani DOCG Varietal: 100% Dolcetto Vintage: 2020 Description: The Dolcetto grape was born in the area of Dogliani and this is a producer that respects and maintains the heritage of this grape. The color is ruby red with violet highlights. The bouquet is fruit-forward with…
Region: Alto Adige Winery: Platten Wine: Turmhof Lagrein Alto Adige DOC Varietal: 100% Lagrein Vintage: 2020 Description: Deep garnet in color, this wine is bursting with ripe dark cherry, blackberry and violet aromas with mocha undertones. On the palate, the soft tannin and vibrant acidity make this wine quiet versatile.
Region: Abruzzo Winery: Cataldi Madonna Wine: Malandrino Montepulciano D Abruzzo DOC Varietal: 100% Montepulciano D Abruzzo Vintage: 2020 Description: Produced in the L’Aquila zone of Abruzzo in a mountainous area known as the ‘oven of Abruzzo’ which gets hot in the day and cool at night allowing for great character development in the wine. Deep…
Region: Abruzzo Winery: Nicodemi Wine: Montepulciano d Abruzzo Colline Teramane DOCG Varietal: 100% Montepulciano D Abruzzo Vintage: 2019 Description: This wine is a beautifully intense, ruby red color with violet hues. Fragrant aromas of ripe cherry, blackberry, and violet accompany flavors of juicy black fruit and spice with supple tannins and a deliciously food-friendly acidity.
Region: Abruzzo Winery: Masciarelli Wine: Montepulciano d Abruzzo DOC Varietal: 100% Montepulciano Vintage: 2020 Description: Rich and ripe dark cherry fruit, along with attractive spicy, smoky notes. Fleshy and full, with surprising depth and length.
Region: Abruzzo Winery: Tinazzi Wine: Montepulciano d Abruzzo Poggi ai Santi Varietal: Montepulciano d Abruzzo 100% Vintage: 2018 Description: Deep, ruby-red in color, This wine has layered aromas of ripe blackberries and crushed black cherries, followed by spicy notes of cassis, leather, and Mediterranean wildflowers. On the palate, its firm structure is elegantly softened by its silky, rich…
Region: Puglia Winery: Masseria Altemura Wine: Negroamaro IGT Varietal: 100% Negroamaro Vintage: 2020 Description: Dark and intense ruby red color. Ample bouquet of dark cherry and jam with surprises of coffee and mocha. Robust and medium body revealing vibrant fruit and cracked black pepper with a mineral rich finish.
Region: Sicilia Winery: Tonnino Azienda Vitivinicola Wine: Nero Davola Terre Scilian IGP Varietal: 100% Nero D Avola Vintage: 2021 Description: Intense red in color with ruby complexions. On the palate it is fresh full and smooth with a pleasant final spicy note. It shows a full body and round tannin balanced acidity and persistence with a fruity…