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​Brachetto d'Acqui Cantina Alice Bel Colle

By Luca Stroppa December 22, 2023 547 Views

Brachetto d'Acqui Cantina Alice Bel ColleThis 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]

​Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze Cantina Produttori di Valdobbiadene

By Luca Stroppa December 15, 2023 451 Views

Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze Cantina Produttori di ValdobbiadeneIn 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]

​Ormeasco di Pornassio Ramoino

By Luca Stroppa December 1, 2023 451 Views

Ormeasco di Pornassio RamoinoIn 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]

​Karana Cantina Gallura

By Luca Stroppa November 17, 2023 472 Views

Karana Cantina GalluraThe 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]

​Flaccianello della Pieve Fontodi

By Luca Stroppa November 10, 2023 443 Views

Flaccianello della Pieve Fontodi 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]

​Valle d’Aosta D.O.P. Torrette Les Cretes

By Luca Stroppa November 3, 2023 413 Views

Valle d’Aosta D.O.P. Torrette Les CretesPetit 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]

​San Giorgio Lungarotti

By Luca Stroppa October 27, 2023 460 Views

San Giorgio LungarottiThe 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]

​Chianti Colli Senesi Casa alle Vacche

By Luca Stroppa October 20, 2023 431 Views

Chianti Colli Senesi Casa alle VaccheWhen 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]

​Colli Tortonesi Timorasso D.O.C. Cavallina Claudio Mariotto

By Luca Stroppa October 13, 2023 401 Views

Colli Tortonesi Timorasso D.O.C. Cavallina Claudio MariottoWe 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]

Chardonnay Peter Zemmer

By Luca Stroppa October 6, 2023 350 Views

Chardonnay Peter ZemmerToday'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]

​​Vermentino di Gallura Superiore D.O.C.G. Canayli Cantina Gallura

By Luca Stroppa September 29, 2023 289 Views

Vermentino di Gallura Superiore D.O.C.G. Canayli Cantina GalluraToday'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

By Luca Stroppa September 22, 2023 304 Views

Barbaresco D.O.C.G. Riserva Basarin PunsetBarbaresco 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]

​Vino Nobile di Montepulciano D.O.C.G. "Asinone" Poliziano

By Luca Stroppa September 7, 2023 279 Views

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano D.O.C.G. "Asinone" PolizianoAmong 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

By Luca Stroppa September 1, 2023 188 Views

Principe di Corleone Nero d'Avola Pollara 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]

Custoza Le Vigne di San Pietro

By Luca Stroppa August 25, 2023 204 Views

Custoza Le Vigne di San PietroOn 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]

​Chianti Poggio Spino Cantina Gentili

By Luca Stroppa August 11, 2023 163 Views

Chianti Poggio Spino Cantina GentiliSimplicity and typicality: these are the qualities of Cantina Gentili Chianti D.O.C.G.

Here is the 2021 vintage review. [READ ALL]

​Traminer Aromatico Jermann

By Luca Stroppa August 4, 2023 222 Views

Traminer Aromatico JermannSymbol 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]

​Beyond the Clouds Elena Walch

By Luca Stroppa July 25, 2023 150 Views

Beyond the Clouds Elena WalchIt 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]

​Cinque Terre Sciacchetrà D.O.C. Cantina Cinque Terre

By Luca Stroppa July 7, 2023 217 Views

Cinque Terre Sciacchetrà D.O.C. Cantina Cinque Terre 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]

Bardolino D.O.C. Le Vigne di San Pietro

By Luca Stroppa June 30, 2023 198 Views

Bardolino D.O.C. Le Vigne di San PietroWhen 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]

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