Owned by Elisabetta Gnudi Angelini since 2003, Altesino has been one of Montalcino’s leaders since the zone exploded into international prominence in the 1970s. The wine style is traditional, with all large, Slavonian oak,... Read More
Organic/Bio This more or less natural wine estate in Tuscany focuses on biodynamic farming of non-traditional grapes for the region. Like here, a wild blend of Alicante Nero, Mourvedre, Sangiovese and Alicante Bouschet done -... Read More
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Cortona goes a different direction than the rest of Tuscany. Like here in this blend of 80% Chardonnay and 20% Viognier that’s snappy, fresh and fragrant at just 12.5%. Chardonnay brings green apple and citrus... Read More
While most of Baracchi’s production is “super-Tuscan” one way or another, their more classic Tuscan Sangiovese is not to be missed! As JamesSucking.com says in the 93 point praise, “A solid sangiovese with... Read More
All Tuscan Sangiovese from Cortona with just enough skin contact to give a lovely rosey hue. As JamesSuckling.com says in the 91 point review, This sparkling has an amber-orange color and aromas of marmalade, herbs, chamomile... Read More
This is what Cortona is all about – sunny warmth captured in perfectly ripe Syrah and Cabernet with a luxurious 24 months in French oak for polish and spice. The winery’s top wine and a big success. As JamesSuckling.com... Read More
A delicious value in ready-to-drink super-Tuscan red, blending roughly equal parts Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah and Tuscany’s own Sangiovese and aging in French oak. Full-bodied, it’s loaded with dark blue/black... Read More
From the only producer with 100% of their vines in the Grand Cru of Montosoli and one of the original 13 Brunello estates, a wine tempting now and drinking through 2040. As Wine Advocate says, Baricci's wines are some of the... Read More
As Wine Advocate notes, “Introduced in the early 1990s, Tenuta Nuova marked a stylistic turning point for the estate, emphasizing precision, ripeness and site expression.” Unlike most Brunello, the Neri family chooses... Read More
As Wine Advocate has written, “Casanova di Neri is one of the shining stars of Montalcino. Each successive vintage released brings us renewed understanding of the focus and the dedication demonstrated by the father and son... Read More
A stunning Rosso di Montalcino created to celebrate the winery's 50th anniveresary and founder Giovanni Neri. Wine Advocate explains in the 95 point rave for the 2021 edition, Sourced from the latest parcel (in the Sesti area)... Read More
West of Montalcino, Monteccuco balances inland Tuscany warmth with altitudes of more than 1,000 feet. That balance of sunny ripeness with freshness shows nicely here in this blend of 70% Sangiovese, 15% Ciliegiolo and 15% Montepulciano... Read More
Organic/Bio Since its debut in the 2003 vintage, Ciacci’s Brunello “Normale” has established itself as one of Montalcino’s greatest values – and finest wines! The fruit for this bottling comes from... Read More
Organic/Bio Since its debut in the 2003 vintage, Ciacci’s Brunello “Normale” has established itself as one of Montalcino’s greatest values – and finest wines! The fruit for this bottling comes from... Read More
Organic/Bio Always one of Brunello's best, in 2020 this is especially exciting right now and for years to come. The Suckling 98 point review has it right: Intense, vibrant aromas of strawberries and raspberries, together with... Read More
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A late release from the winery with a label celebrating the family's passion for bike racing! What's in your glass will prove their passion for wine. As Suckling says in the 94 point review, This is a beautifully... Read More
Organic/Bio A late release from the winery with a label celebrating the family's passion for bike racing! One of the wines of the vintage in 2018. As Suckling says in the 97 point review, This is so complex, with lifting citrus... Read More
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Wine Advocate's review of the 2020 captures this delicious, all-purpose, Sangiovese Grosso perfectly. Hits all the right buttons, especially if you are looking for an easy-drinking Tuscan red to pair with you next... Read More
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What to Brunello di Montalcino winemakers drink on a Tuesday night with some grilled chicken and a bit of pasta marinara on the side? Pretty much this – a blend of mostly Sangiovese plus Merlot, Cabernet and... Read More
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A traditional, richer, Vin Santo that Vinous describes well in the 90 point review, Rum-soaked raisins combine with cedar spice box, clove and candied apples as the 2009 Vin Santo del Chianti emerges from the glass.... Read More
Organic/BioLower ABV No way you try this blind and guess it sells for <$20. Because it shouldn’t and only does because importer Lia Banville-Tolaini owns the vineyard and winery and uses it to craft this “door... Read More
Organic/BioLower ABV Another great vintage here! It’s 100% Sangiovese grown in the heart of Chianti Classico and farmed organically and made carefully by the team at the award-winning Toliani estate. The fruit is picked... Read More
Tuscany’s Sangiovese grape gives a different wine in Brunello than in Chianti to the north: darker, fleshier, richer, more perfumed and, often, needing many more years to really be delicious. At Donna Olga, winegrower Olga... Read More
Organic/Bio A tasty, open, fresh, Rosso di Montalcino that's easy to drink now with anything from burgers/steak to pasta and pizza. Vinous describes it well: The 2021 Rosso di Montalcino is impossible to ignore, wafting up... Read More
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