Allegrini Valpolicella Classico 2010
This youthful, medium-bodied wine is brilliant ruby red in colour, with a fresh, cherryish perfume. It has a moderate alcohol level. Made from Corvina Veronese, Rondinella and Molinara grapes, the wines fruity perfume is maximised using a short maceration during the winemaking process. Although best drunk young, to enjoy its aromatic...
Antinori Orvieto Campogrande 2010
Antinori has produced an Orvieto since 1922 and an Orvieto Classico since 1932. With the 1988 vintage, this wine was given the name 'Campogrande'.
Antonio Sanguineti Nessun Dorma
Vines are carefully selected from all around Tuscany; the Merlot is intensely floral and elegant, while the Sangiovese is fresh and bright. Syrah adds depth and body, offering a bold expression of forest-floor truffle, ripe cherry and blackberry preserves.
Batasiolo Bosc da Rei Moscato D'Asti 2011
The vineyards this special product is grown on are located on the Beni di Boscareto estate in the village of Serralunga d’Alba. Moscato is a straw-yellow wine with golden highlights, an intense nose reminiscent of the grape, and a full, lingering, sweetly soft flavour with an aromatic aftertaste.
Fattoria Bibbiani Poggio Vignoso Chianti 2010
Colour: Ruby Aroma: Medium Intensity, youthful, red fruits, earthy, violets Taste: Medium Bodied, dry, medium-high acidity, average tannin, moderate intensity, plum, earthy, black cherry, medium finish.
Gaja Chardonnay Rossj Bass 2010
This wine is produced from grapes grown in several estate-owned vineyards. The Rossj vineyard, planted in 1984, is named for Angelo Gaja's younger daughter Rossana, (Rossj). Color: Golden. Aroma: Fine perfume of citrus fruits and flowers with a hint of honey. Taste: Considerable depth. Elegant body, definite character and good acidity;...
Barbera is one of our favorite grapes: lusty and full of character, with earth and dark fruit flavors pointed up with lively acidity. In the past few years, it’s gotten pretty fashionable, with some big guns ageing it in oak barriques, and going for a lot of extract and a high-polish...
Nebbiolo is the most noble Italian grape, but it is finicky and as it requires just the right site it represents only 3% of Piedmont’s total production. Much like Pinot Noir it is sensitive to micro-climate and seems particularly suited to the expression of terroir. Of course Barolo and neighbouring Barbaresco...
Venice’s region is Italy’s leader in the production and commerce of classified wine. Throughout the region the recent emphasis is on white wines and is ideally suited for the Pinot Grigio grape, where the particular composition of the hilly soil, the exposition to sun, the frequent rains and the constantly mild...
Mastrobernadino Lacryma Christi Bianco 2010
Colour: Straw yellow Bouquet: Hints of pineapple, white peach, pear and typical liquorice aroma Palate: A well-structured and balanced wine, showing fine fruit complemented by mineral notes Food pairings: Versatile and ideal with starters and grilled fish
Mastrobernadino Lacryma Christi Rosso 2010
Colour: Deep ruby red Bouquet: Full, with cherry, plum, raspberry and strawberry aromas, supported by spiced notes of pepper and clove Palate: Warm, well structured and smooth, with fine tannins and a background of fruits and spices Food pairing: A big wine that best pairs with flavoured pastas or polenta with...
Nivole Moscato d'Asti 375ml. 2011
The Moscato Bianco grape is an extremely ancient one, the origins of which are not precisely known. Wines from this grape were first developed as still wines in the 17th century under the patronage of the House of Savoy, when refined methods of cultivating and vinifying this difficult variety were discovered....
Ruffino Chianti holds a very special place in the winery's heart. This wine was first produced by winery founders Ilario and Leopoldo Ruffino, and for over a century it has been a benchmark for the entire Chianti category. For many consumers worldwide, Ruffino Chianti is Chianti. Ruffino has, in fact, greatly...
The Orvieto Classico wine is named after one of Umbria's most beautiful cities, located on a hilltop between Florence and Rome. This city is known for its magnificent dome. Wine has been made in Orvieto since the days of the Etruscans. They recognized that the region's characteristic tufa ("chalky limestone soil")...
Stemmari Feudo Arancio Nero d'Avola 2010
Nero d'Avola is an indigenous Sicilian variety with a huge reputation. It was first cultivated only in the area of Siracusa, but has since spread all over Sicily. Red wine with a unique fruity character. Hints of red berries and cranberry. It has a deep red colour with a soft and...
Vinchio - Vaglio Serra Nivasco Brachetto d'Acqui 2010
In much the same style as Moscato, this light and slightly sweet wine is a dessert lover’s dream. Brachetto is a red grape, with intense aromas of raspberries and strawberries. There is nothing better than wild berries with Brachetto, and this wine is particularly enjoyable when poured over fresh strawberries, topped...
