Italy is one of the world's leading wine producing, consuming and exporting countries. With its 533 appellations spread over nearly 690,000 hectares, its vineyard area is close to 9% of the world's total vineyard area. There are more than 400 different grape varieties such as Nebbiolo or Sangiovese to name but a few.
The quality of the Italian wines produced here has made this country an unavoidable and legendary region in the international wine landscape.
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gaja sori san lorenzo 2014
the 2014 barbaresco sorì san lorenzo is the most virile and explosive of gaja's...
sottimano maté brachetto 2020
the story of the sottimano estate began in the late 1960s. having graduated as an...
pietroso brunello di montalcino 2014
"the pietroso farm was born in montalcino in the 70s thanks to the passion for the...
luce della vite brunello di montalcino 2014
"of the 88 hectares of vineyards belonging to luce della vite, 11 are registered in the...
ciacci brunello di montalcino piccolomini d'aragona 2014
like the other wines i tasted from ciacci piccolomini d'aragona this year, i am...
gianni brunelli rosso di montalcino 2020
"on the nose, mineral black cherry, damp earth tones, autumn leaves and a hint of...
antinori solaia 2014
intense ruby red in color, antinori's 2014 solaia develops a bouquet on the nose that...
bibi graetz testamatta toscana 2020
bibi graetz founded his estate in 2000 on the hill of fiesole overlooking florence....
bibi graetz colore 2020
the bibi graetz colore 2020 is a red wine produced by the bibi graetz winery in the...
gaja sito moresco 2020 magnum
sito moresco 2020 has a deep nose of wild berries, violets, aromatic herbs and black...
emidio pepe montepulciano d'abruzzo 2020
located in northern abruzzo, emidio pepe's estate has been producing excellent wines...
bruno giacosa nebbiolo d'alba 2020
bruno giacosa was an emblematic figure in the italian wine industry, particularly in...
quintarelli primofiore 2020
in the catalog of quintarelli, one of the most important producers of italy, there are...
masseto massetino 2020
the wine the masseto massetino is made from 100% merlot grapes and represents a more...
jasci montepulciano d'abruzzo 2020
the abruzzo region is the thirteenth largest in italy by area (10,800 square...
manuel marinacci barbaresco 2014
"moving on to manuel marinacci barbaresco 2014, these wines are produced by manuel...
gaja ca marcanda 2020
the gaja family has resided in piedmont since the mid-17th century. the first...
benanti contrada cavaliere nerello mascalese 2020
strong and rather sour aroma, a little tobacco, with a prevalence of red berries and a...
benanti nerello cappuccio 2020
it is becoming ever more difficult to find monovarietal expressions of nerello...
gaja barbaresco 2020
the wine gaja barbaresco is a wine produced by the gaja estate, one of the most...
felsina berardenga chianti classico 2020
the fèlsina 2021 chianti classico berardenga has a spicy or crunchy side that i often...
nervi conterno gattinara 2020
the nervi conterno gattinara 2020 is a red wine produced by the nervi conterno estate...
masseto 2020
the 2020 masseto now sees new dna with a touch of cabernet franc added to this...
antinori solaia 2020
inky dark in appearance, the 2020 solaia is mostly cabernet sauvignon with smaller...
sassicaia 2014 magnum
this is my official review of the 2014 bolgheri sassicaia after having been graciously...
elio grasso ginestra casa mate 2020
elio grasso ginestra casa maté is a wine produced by the elio grasso estate located in...
elio grasso gavarini chiniera 2020
elio grasso gavarini chiniera 2020 is a wine produced by the elio grasso winery,...
elio grasso ginestra casa mate magnum 2020
the elio grasso ginestra casa maté magnum 2020 is a magnum-sized (1.5 liter) version of...