Wine reviews
RSS FeedThis wine comes from a very small village in Alto Monferrato, Piedmont, a favorite place for Brachetto d'Acqui. We are in Alice Bel Colle.
This is the review of Brachetto d'Acqui D.O.C.G. Cantina Alice Bel Colle 2021. [READ ALL]
In Valdobbiadene, in the province of Treviso, there is a small area which is considered a prestigious cru of Prosecco. This area has earned a specific mention within the D.O.C.G. Conegliano Valdobbiadene - Prosecco. It is called Cartizze and gives its name to an excellent Prosecco.
We tasted the Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze by the Cantina Produttori di Valdobbiadene. [READ ALL]
In today's review we take you to discover a red wine belonging to one of the typical appellations of Western Liguria, a land of excellent wines. We are talking about the Ormeasco di Pornassio D.O.C., specifically, the one produced by the Ramoino winery.
Below, we present and review the Ormeasco di Pornassio D.O.C. Ramoino vintage 2021. [READ ALL]
The Nebbiolo that we present to you today, the subject of our review, comes from Alta Gallura. It is a surprising wine, which has nothing to envy of its Piedmontese colleagues. It is called Karana, 2022 vintage, and is produced by Cantina Gallura.
Continue reading to find out more. [READ ALL]
Mythical, legendary, prodigious, phenomenal, we could find a lot of adjectives to describe the excellence of Flaccianello della Pieve, one of the maximum expressions of Sangiovese.
We decided to taste and review the 2019 vintage of Flaccianello della Pieve Fontodi. [READ ALL]
Petit Rouge is the most important autochthonous black grape variety in the Valle d'Aosta. That of Les Cretes, the largest private winery in the region, is produced in its historic and most suitable area. A real gem that allows wine enthusiasts to fully enjoy the many qualities of this vine.
Here is the review of the 2022 vintage. [READ ALL]
The wine that, today, we decided to take directly from the virtual shelves of our online wine sales site, to taste and to review is the first SuperUmbrian that has ever been produced. This is San Giorgio Lungarotti.
We reviewed the 2018 vintage. Here are our impressions on the San Giorgio Umbria IGT Rosso Lungarotti 2018 awarded by James Suckling with 93 points. [READ ALL]
When we say that our online wine shop aims to raise awareness of what we define as "the world of Italian wine artisans" we are referring to wineries like Casa alle Vacche.
Its Chianti D.O.C.G. from the Colli Senesi sub-area is one of those genuine and authentic Chianti wines, spontaneous, frank and familiar. We have reviewed the 2022 vintage for our readers. [READ ALL]
We think of Timorasso and we immediately think of Claudio Mariotto, protagonist of the rediscovery of this autochthonous Piedmontese vine. If you want to drink an excellent Timorasso we recommend the Timorasso Cavallina by Claudio Mariotto.
The 2019 vintage of this wine obtained the "Tre Bicchieri" from Gambero Rosso. Here is our review. [READ ALL]
Today's review concerns a wine that recently obtained very high scores from the best international guides. James Suckling rated it as an outstanding, exceptional wine, awarding it 91 points. This is the Chardonnay produced by Peter Zemmer, 2022 vintage. [READ ALL]
Today's review concerns a wine from the only D.O.C.G. of Sardinia, the D.O.C.G. Vermentino di Gallura, in the Superiore type, characterized by a marked alcohol content, "superior" to the basic version. Specifically, we are referring to Vermentino di Gallura Superiore D.O.C.G. of Cantina Gallura. [READ ALL]
Barbaresco D.O.C.G. Riserva Basarin Punset is one of the symbolic labels of this historic denomination. It was the first Barbaresco included in the famous "The top 100 wines of the year" ranking of the American magazine Wine Spectator.
For our readers, we have reviewed the 2016 vintage. [READ ALL]
Among the major producers of Sangiovese in the area of Montepulciano, where it is called Prugnolo Gentile, we must include the Poliziano winery of Carletti family. The famous Asinone, a cru of the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano D.O.C.G., is its top wine, the result of a careful selection, after years and years of studies, of the best vineyard for the cultivation of the main vine of Montepulciano. [READ ALL]
Principe di Corleone Nero d'Avola Pollara is considered a great classic of Sicilian enology, one of the greatest expressions of this Sicilian vine.
For those who want to enjoy an authentic and genuine Nero d'Avola, this is the wine we recommend. For our readers, we have reviewed the 2021 vintage. [READ ALL]
On our online wine sales site we host an excellent D.O.C. Custoza: the Custoza produced by Le Vigne di San Pietro. Here is our review of the 2021 vintage. [READ ALL]
Simplicity and typicality: these are the qualities of Cantina Gentili Chianti D.O.C.G.
Here is the 2021 vintage review. [READ ALL]
Symbol of Friulian viticulture for more than a century, Jermann is known throughout Italy and the world for the production of iconic white wines, among unique masterpieces signed by Silvio Jermann and typical labels of the highest quality. In this last category we can include the Gewürztraminer or Traminer, if you like, of the winery.
Here is the review of the Jermann Traminer, vintage 2020. [READ ALL]
It was the year 2000 when Elena Walch had the idea of creating a white Supercuvée obtained from the blending of the best grapes of the winery’s vineyards. A label that, harvest after harvest, would combine the best of each vintage. This white wine was called Beyond The Clouds.
We tasted and reviewed the particularly favorable 2020 vintage, whose value has been recognized by national and international critics. [READ ALL]
Extremely rare and of very limited production, loved by poets and writers, symbol of the Cinque Terre, surrounded by an aura of grandeur and majesty, Sciacchetrà is one of the iconic wines of Italian enology.
In our online wine shop we have the Cinque Terre Sciacchetrà D.O.C. Cantina Cinque Terre. A few days ago we decided to taste and review the 2020 vintage. [READ ALL]
When summer comes and we want to drink a good glass of red wine, we go to our cellar and we take what we consider a wine so versatile and pleasant to drink fresh, even with fish cooking. We’re talking about the Bardolino.
In particular, we're talking about Bardolino produced by Le Vigne di San Pietro. We tasted the 2020 vintage. [READ ALL]