The wine offers an intense and refined aromatic profile, opening with ripe Marasca cherry, crushed violets, and a distinct hint of wild forest floor. On the palate, it delivers a robust structure defined by firm, velvety tannins... Read More
What a wine! A recent tasting showed that this incredible Brunello is just entering its drinking window. Soaring aromatics and a depth on the palate that is nothing short of stunning.
The Caparsa Chianti Classico is a masterclass in Sangiovese purity, leaning into a rustic yet elegant profile that favors tension and brightness. The nose opens with high-toned floral notes of violet and iris, layered over a core... Read More
The Casa Emma Chianti Classico 2022 features a vibrant ruby-red color and an inviting bouquet of ripe red cherry, raspberry, and pomegranate, accented by delicate notes of violet and wild berries. On the palate, this medium-bodied... Read More
The Castello di Volpaia Chianti Classico displays a vivid ruby hue and a bouquet defined by wild strawberries, red cherries, and dried hibiscus. On the palate, the wine is sleek and energetic, offering a core of bright red fruit... Read More
The Fabrizio Pratessi Carmignano Riserva Il Circo Rosso is a blend of 70% Sangiovese, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Merlot. A very intense ruby red color that is almost impenetrable, it opens with very wide... Read More
The 2018 Rosso Ca’ del Merlo reveals a sophisticated tapestry of aromatics, opening with crushed black cherries, wild strawberries, and a persistent hint of tobacco leaf. On the palate, the wine feels remarkably dense yet... Read More
Chiesamonti hails from a 1.3-hectare parcel adjacent to the town of San Felice in Castelnuovo Berardenga, with a stonier soil profile and a lower clay content than Giovanna’s home turf. The vines, now over a decade old,... Read More
Le Trame has long been a 'Sommlier Secret a Sangiovese-based wine from Chianti that drinks better than many Brunello that are twice the price. Dense, ripe red fruits mingle with dried herb notes, sage, thyme, and a mineral... Read More
This collection of three wines comes directly from the winery. Included are one bottle each of Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2015, Chianti Classico Riserva 1998 and an awe-inspiring bottle of Chianti Classico Riserva 1970!... Read More
A bright, approachable Sangiovese with the signature cherry-driven character of the variety. Medium-bodied with aromas of sour cherry, dried rose, and herbal notes, leading to a palate with lively acidity, silky tannins, and a... Read More