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....
Vinchio - Vaglio Serra Nivasco Brachetto d'Acqui 2008
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...
Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Tan Label 375ml 2003
From its first years of production Riserva Ducale has become synonymous with fine Chianti, and it has played a leading role in the development of the privileged position which Tuscan quality wines hold throughout the world today. In many markets this Riserva has in fact transcended its category and become known...
This wine is made with carefully selected and ripened grapes, vinified with the latest controlled fermentation techniques to preserve the color concentration and aromas. This wine is ready for bottling in the spring following harvest. Color: brilliant ruby red.
Nose: intense sensations of ripe red fruit.
Palate: fresh and smooth, it...
Mondoro Spumante is particularly well suited to accompany desserts or fruit at the end of a meal. Thanks to its moderate alcohol content it can be enjoyed at any time of the day.
Nicolis Angelo e Figli Valpolicello Classico 2005
Ruby red colour of medium intensity, which tends to garnet upon aging. It has a characteristic perfume that is pleasant and delicate, with hints of fruit which grow in the area: cherries, marascas and plums. The flavour is dry, bodied, slightly bitter, savoury, and harmonious. Sometimes it recalls ginger, which is...
Mazzoni Toscano Rosso IGT 2006
MAZZONI is a blend of two of the world’s greatest grape varieties created by two distinguished winemaking families. The Franceschi (Montalcino) and Terlato (Napa) partnership has flourished for more than 30 years, with each family bringing its expertise in the given variety. While the Franceschi family has produced prestigious Brunello di...
In the Italian Method, with froth capture in big containers, Prosecco's intense and fruity bouquets enhance their original characteristics, scents of acacia flowers, wild strawberries and ripe golden apples. Prosecco's soul explodes in this Brut. The grapes come from hills bordering the DOC area whose use is a guarantee for a Sparkling...
Vinchio - Vaglio Serra I Tre Vescovi Barbera d'Asti Superiore 2006
A wonderful Barbera from VVS, The Three Bishops” is a testament to the quality of this winery, and at a wonderful price. A step up from Kroara, this Barbera from the smaller Asti zone is both fruit forward and pleasing, and complex. A very nice wine to enjoy with meat or...
Toscana - Indicazione Geografica Tipica 70% Trebbiano and Malvasia, 30% Chardonnay toscano and Pinot Bianco Villa Antinori was first introduced by Niccolò Antinori (Piero’s father) with the 1931 vintage; the label had remained unchanged, though it was slightly restyled with the 1989 vintage. Through the decades, Villa Antinori has become very...
Gabbiano Chianti Classico Tan Label
This classic Chianti is clear, deep dark prune red in color, with a floral bouquet reminiscent of pressed violets. The wine also exhibits a unique blend of the pleasant aromas of berries and the classic Chianti aroma of tobacco. It is bold and spicy on the palate, with rounded blackberry accents...
