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Sancta Catharina is a highly concentrated blend, combining the typical Sangiov... Sancta Catharina is a highly concentrated blend, combining the typical Sangiovese of the Montepulciano area with the fruitiness of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. A complex, fragrant wine, rich in aromas of black fruit, such as blueberry and blackberry... more

Intense ruby red in color. The palate reveals a wealth of soft with fine-grain... Intense ruby red in color. The palate reveals a wealth of soft with fine-grained tannins, great breadth of flavor, mouth-filling weight, and superb intensity. Blend: 50% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Refosco This is a little spicy and red-fruited... more

The 2010 Caiarossa opens with a rich and compelling bouquet, with deep layers ... The 2010 Caiarossa opens with a rich and compelling bouquet, with deep layers of dark fruit, spice and chocolate. The tannic structure of the blends is round and velvety, emphasizing the delicacy and finesse of the vintage. Blend: Merlot 26%, Cabernet... more

Overall intense and concentrated with aromas of cherry, green olive, chocolate... Overall intense and concentrated with aromas of cherry, green olive, chocolate, cedar, leather, and tobacco. Mouthfeel is consistent & well-integrated with soft tannins Pair with short rib pappardelle or roasted boar with Tuscan sauce. Fresh and floral... more

Dense, garnet-flecked ruby. Releases a rich medley of red currant, sweet spice... Dense, garnet-flecked ruby. Releases a rich medley of red currant, sweet spice, and pungent underbrush. Warm and rich in the mouth, with expressive tannins and smooth hints of vanilla. Perfect with grills and roasts, particularly game and lamb, and... more

This is a big wine, jam packed with intense flavors thanks to a warm growing r... This is a big wine, jam packed with intense flavors thanks to a warm growing region and great attention to detail in the cellar. Oak aged for a long time, it has a dark color in the glass, shows strong character on the nose from intense fruit and wood.... more

The ruby red color with flashes of garnet heralds a bouquet with a powerful im... The ruby red color with flashes of garnet heralds a bouquet with a powerful impact, characterized by intense notes of wild berries, black cherry, and Mediterranean scrub and intriguing hints of mint, rosemary, peppercorn and tobacco. Attractive aromas... more

Montiano is a deep ruby red color and exhibits a wide range of aromas from red... Montiano is a deep ruby red color and exhibits a wide range of aromas from red berries to spices with hints of vanilla. On the palate it is supple, full-bodied,elegant, and remarkably enjoyable with a lingering finish. This wine exhibits its best... more

Deep and dark with lifted seductive aromas of red fruits and spice, powerful r... Deep and dark with lifted seductive aromas of red fruits and spice, powerful ripe red and black fruits wrapped in a structured but lush, elegant frame. Tremendous length and complexity. The nose starts off leathery and smoky, then turns herbaceous and... more

A deep, glowing dark red, with refined and evolved aromas recalling sticky bla... A deep, glowing dark red, with refined and evolved aromas recalling sticky blackberry, tobacco, spices, liquorice and chocolate. Opulent and elegant in the mouth, rich in silky tannins, well integrated in the taste, inspiring a rich and persistent... more

Deep ruby color, with a broad bouquet of red fruits. It has great substance in... Deep ruby color, with a broad bouquet of red fruits. It has great substance in the mouth, with soft and round tannins and a long and enveloping finish. It pairs well with full-flavored pasta and rice dishes, and game such as deer, wild boar, hare. Also... more

Blend: 95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon The San Felice 2017 Bolgheri Superior... Blend: 95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon The San Felice 2017 Bolgheri Superiore Bell'aja is quite oaky and spicy on first nose. It is a little hard to find the fruit at its core. I kept the wine in my glass for a few hours, and the smokiness did lift... more

Campo alle Comete Stupore is an intense ruby red color. On the nose fruity hin... Campo alle Comete Stupore is an intense ruby red color. On the nose fruity hints of fresh plum, sweet roasted cocoa and tobacco in addition to the balsamic aromas typical of Bolgheri's wines. On the palate it is dry, rich, and well balanced with ripe... more

An intense impenetrable ruby red color. Clean, fascinating and complex, it ope... An intense impenetrable ruby red color. Clean, fascinating and complex, it opens with aromas of spices, licorice, pepper and coffee fused with hints of black berries, blackberry and blueberries, accompanied by delicate plum notes. On the palate, it is... more

In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of Ch... In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of Chianti Rùfina are located, is a serene pine forest that holds the secret vineyards of Pomino Doc, owned by just two estates. Thanks to the friendship of Francesco Giuntini... more

Clos Roareti, Rizzardi's single-vineyard Merlot, comes from the historic monop... Clos Roareti, Rizzardi's single-vineyard Merlot, comes from the historic monopole, Cru vineyard of Rovereti, in Negrar, Valpolicella. Merlot is perfectly suited to the climate and the red clay soil of this centuries-old walled vineyard. This... more

Sammarco is a very fresh wine with fine aromas of woodland undergrowth and a d... Sammarco is a very fresh wine with fine aromas of woodland undergrowth and a deep, intense color. It is characterized by distinct aromas of ripe fruit and has a strong concentration of powerful tannins. A blend of (organic and biodynamic) Cabernet... more

Rich, opulent, and forward on fruit. Punches above its weight for body, struct... Rich, opulent, and forward on fruit. Punches above its weight for body, structure, and density. A full bodied, powerful red from Bolgheri that many Super Tuscans aspire to be. Fresh and fruity with herbs, such as basil and parsley, complementing the... more

Deep ruby color, with a broad bouquet of red fruits. It has great substance in... Deep ruby color, with a broad bouquet of red fruits. It has great substance in the mouth, with soft and round tannins and a long and enveloping finish. It pairs well with full-flavored pasta and rice dishes, and game such as deer, wild boar, hare. Also... more

Intense ruby red color. On the nose fruity hints of fresh plum, sweet roasted ... Intense ruby red color. On the nose fruity hints of fresh plum, sweet roasted cocoa and tobacco in addition to the balsamic aromas typical of Bolgheri's wines. On the palate it is dry, rich, and well balanced with ripe fruity notes, smooth tannins and... more