Klaus Lentsch, Amperg Weissburgunder 2014, Südtirol, Alto Aldige, Italy
Tasting Note: Pale lemon in color this pinot blanc (known as “Weissburgunder” in Germany) has slightly aromatic, medium intensity, floral notes on the nose along with some light citrus.[Read more]
Frank Cornelissen Munjebel Bianco 2014 – An Amphora-Aged White Blend that Delights
Frank Cornelissen, Munjebel Bianco 2014, Sicily, Italy
Tasting Note: Behold a white blend that will delight both the wine geek and adventurous wine drinker in your life who values under-the-radar wines that are not only interesting but actually fun and enjoyable to drink.[Read more]
Peter Zemmer Pinot Grigio 2015 – Purity of the Grape Shows with Elegant Finesse
Peter Zemmer, Pinot Grigio 2015, Süditrol, Alto Adige, Italy
Tasting Note: An enjoyable wine that proves that all Italian pinot grigios aren’t neutral, unremarkable and devoid of character.[Read more]
Poggio al Tesoro Toscana Dedicato a Walter 2009 – An Aromatic Italian Cabernet Franc
Poggio al Tesoro, Toscana Dedicato a Walter 2009 IGT, Tuscany, Italy
Tasting Note: This cabernet franc has an aromatic nose filled with red fruit including red plum; with a slice of black fruit added to the mix.[Read more]
Agricola Brandini Barbera d’Alba Superiore Rocche del Santo 2013 – Crescendos into a Pool of Egg Custard & Baking Spice
Agricola Brandini, Barbera d’Alba Superiore Rocche del Santo 2013, Piedmont, Italy
Tasting Note: This wine consists primarily of red fruit flavors laced with some hints of black fruit that ultimately crescendo into a pool of egg custard and baking spice.[Read more]
Riecine Chinati Classico 2013 – Like a Dried Red-Fruit One Night Stand
Riecine, Chinati Classico 2013 DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
Tasting Note: Composed of 100% sangiovese, you’ll want to grab this wine if you ever spot in your wine shop.[Read more]
Monteverro Toscana 2011 – A Cabernet Franc Laced Red Blend
Monteverro, Toscana 2011 IGT, Tuscany, Italy
Tasting Note: This cabernet franc-laced-red blend is filled with red fruit including red cherry, cinnamon and baking spice.[Read more]
Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Cicala 2009 – Smooth & Red Fruit Dominated
Poderi Aldo Conterno, Barolo Cicala 2009, Piedmont, Italy
Tasting Note: This red-fruit dominated Barolo has a nose of red plum, baking spice and hints of strawberry.[Read more]
Gianni Gagliardo Barolo Preve 2011 – Orange Citrus & Egg Custard Notes
Gianni Gagliardo, Barolo Preve 2011, Piedmont, Italy
Tasting Note: This Barolo is red-fruit forward with raspberry and red plum as lead flavors.[Read more]
Gianni Gagliardo Barolo Serre 10 Anni 2006 – Raisin-Infused Rose Petals in a Lake of Black Fruit
Gianni Gagliardo, Barolo Serre 10 Anni 2006, Piedmont, Italy
Tasting Note: This wine tastes like raisin-infused rose petals swimming in a lake of black fruit.[Read more]