2018 Italian Wine

100% Barbera. Rich ruby red in color. A characteristic and delicate Barbera, with flavors and aromas of black fruit. An ideal candidate for a few more years in the cellar.

Solaia 2018 is an intense ruby red color. Its nose offers intense notes of dark, ripe fruit in particular blueberries and black currants that merge seamlessly with pleasant sensations of dried flowers... read more...

Campi Raudii is a Nebbiolo based cuvee (90% Nebbiolo with Vespolina and Uva Rara) whose story dates back to the Roman period when viticulture was brought in this area. Campi Raudii (Latin for red fiel... read more...

Aromas of blackberry jam, pepper, clove, and vanilla. Powerful yet elegant; bold tannins hint at the ability for long aging. Try with roasted meat, preferably one with a bit of fat content, game and b... read more...

This has a pretty nose of dried roses, cocoa powder, red tea, hazelnut skins, cherries, plum stones and sandalwood. Full-bodied with very finely-knit tannins and zippy acidity. So much life and energy... read more...

Strong notes of aromatic herbs, flint and licorice complicate red cherry and berry aromas and flavors. Very long, fresh and clean, offering serious but polished tannins, this classic Brunello ought to... read more...

The small Belpoggio estate sits in the southeastern corner of Montalcino, in the Castelnuovo dell’Abate sub-zone. The vineyards surround an old farmhouse that lies not far from the iconic Abbey ... read more...

The ultimate expression of the Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Bussia area. Barolo Bussia is a wine of great elegance and finesse deriving from the ripe tannins which give it roundness. Color: Bright rub... read more...

Intense ruby red color; wide and complex to the nose, fruity with prune and cherry jam aroma, notes of tobacco and slightly spicy. A full-bodied wine, soft and rich in fine tannins, with notes of coco... read more...

Proprietor Elisabetta Gnudi Angelini's signature is featured on the front label of the Caparzo 2018 Brunello di Montalcino. This wine is steady and firm with black fruit, spice, cured tobacco and ... read more...

Brilliant amber in color, this wine offers seductive, layered aromas of roasted nuts, dried apricots, dates, toffee, and spice cake. On the palate, it shows incredible balance with flavors of Macadami... read more...

The 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva Coltassala is marked by a riper fruit profile than is common here, along with more overt sweetness and oak influence. There is plenty of depth, but less in the way of... read more...

Sumptuous Barolo at an excellent price. This Nebbiolo glides across the palate with silky smooth dark berry flavors, enhanced by gentle oak and savory spice. It is very approachable now, but will also... read more...

Spring began with 20 days of sub-normal temperaures, followed by soaring temperatures at the end of April. Heavy rains were common in the mountain and hillsides plantings. The beginning of summer was ... read more...

The 2018 Barolo Ravera Bricco Pernice proves to be the most powerful expression among all those produced with the grapes from Ravera MGA. Dressed in a light garnet red color that immediately refers to... read more...

Packaged with its dark blue label, the 2018 Brunello di Montalcino displays a very specific character that I always recognize in this wine. The house style is a callout to local winemaking tradition i... read more...

Zanna is intense ruby red in color, turning garnet with time. There are hints of blackberry, berry fruits, and dried flowers on the nose. On the palate the wine has great texture and soft tannins, wit... read more...

Warm and pleasantly balanced wine combines power and elegance. The nose shows ripe fruit flavors of red berries, licorice and leather. This wine goes well with rich dishes, red meat and cheese.

A blend of 50% Marzemino, 25% Groppello, 25% Barbera We love this fascinating red blend from Lombardy. Showing a lovely ruby red color, this has a welcoming and complex bouquet, featuring slightly spi... read more...

Maiolica Montepulciano d'Abruzzo comes from careful wine-making. It is a deep and intense ruby red wine, fruity, with black cherries, small red fruits, tobacco and spices. Excellent pairing for pa... read more...

A beautiful mix of violets, roses, lavender and wild strawberries wafts up from the 2018 Rosso Rocca. This varietal Montepulciano impresses further with its inner floral perfumes and balanced sweetnes... read more...

This 100% Nebbiolo is an intense wine with serious depth and striking tannins that will mellow with some time in the cellar. Bright berry fruit (strawberries, raspberries, black currants) and spice ap... read more...

This is extremely perfumed with flowers, cherries and blackberries, as well as hints of lavender. It’s full-bodied, yet so refined, linear and racy. Pure silk. The texture is every so polished. ... read more...

100% estate-owned Sangiovese Grosso grown in galestro soils at an altitude of 400 meters. Fermentation in stainless steel followed by aging in large Slavonian oak for one year. Transferred to large Fr... read more...