The Giovanni Almondo winery is a family estate of 18 ha. It is situated in the Roero region in Piemonte and is without a doubt one of the references of this exceptional region. Until 1980 Giovanni sold his grapes mainly in bulk. After his son Domenico graduated in the late 70s, he decided to bottle … Continued
This week, we present a new top white wine from Puglia from the Tenute Chiaromonte wine estate. Nicola Chiaromonte is the current owner of Tenute Chiaromonte. It is a family estate located in Acquaviva delle Fonti in Puglia. There are about 60 ha of vineyards and olive groves under management. Nicola believes very strongly in … Continued
We have been looking forward with great anticipation to the two most recent vintages of Brunello di Montalcino at Martoccia di Brunelli. And with good reason. 2015 and 2016 can be ranked among the best years since 2010. Whereas the Brunello 2015 is already beautifully balanced and has a silky structure, the Brunello 2016 is … Continued
Last week, we received the latest vintages of some of Polvanera’s wines from Puglia. The vineyards of Polvanera are located at an altitude of 400m where there is always a refreshing breeze that cools them down. The wines are certified organic. Together with some other producers (e.g. Chiaromonte) Polvanera is responsible for a revaluation of … Continued
The 2016 vintage was a year for Barolo in which conditions were ideal for the winegrower to produce exceptional wines. Two thousand sixteen is a classic, late-ripening year with no shocking events during the year. A dry first half of the year with temperatures above the 10-year average only in April. The summer months were … Continued
In addition to the Kalà Rosato from Puglia, we now also offer a new rosato from Abruzzo. From our trusted winegrower Contesa. The Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo is a rosato made from the Montepulciano grape. A short maceration of 18h gives a salmon pink colour and produces a fresh, fruity rosato where the red fruit dominates. … Continued
New vintages from Polvanera available.
Leopardo Felici from Andrea Felici Winery has been elected as ‘Winemaker of the year” in the Gambero Rosso 2020. Wines available on our site.