The 2020 Bianco opens with a deep straw‑gold hue and a fragrant bouquet of yellow peach, papaya, white flowers and vanilla, with a subtle mineral under‑current that hints at its coastal provenance. On the palate, the wine... Read More
The 2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Cru Collection (9-Pack) is a rare and complete set of the cooperative’s legendary Riserva bottlings, each sourced from a distinct vineyard and vinified separately to highlight its unique terroir.... Read More
The late Giuseppe Castiglioni, who initially planted vines as a hobby, soon set about authoring a Super-Tuscan success story in 1972—restoring an ancient estate, outfitting it with state-of-the-art equipment and, over time,... Read More
Christopher Deas, Italian Wine Merchants: “It has been a few years since we have had a chance to revisit the wines of Salicutti, and for IWM Francesco Leanza’s little Brunello di Montalcino is once again stunning – it simply... Read More
Christopher Deas, Italian Wine Merchants: “It has been a few years since we have had a chance to revisit the wines of Salicutti, and for IWM Francesco Leanza’s little Brunello di Montalcino is once again stunning – it simply... Read More
A jeweled red color, the 2019 Brunello Di Montalcino La Cerbaiola is wonderfully detailed on the nose with aromas of ripe cherries, cedar, dried roses, fresh leather, and mint. It carries beautifully onto the palate, with a medium... Read More
The 2020 Percarlo is widely praised for its remarkable finesse, nuance, and tension. It opens with aromas of black cherry, plum, wild herbs, and hints of cocoa, layered over a chalky mineral spine. In the mouth, it is elegant... Read More
The 2020 Sandrone Barolo Aleste is a radiant and structured expression of Cannubi Boschis, one of the most storied vineyards in Barolo. Renamed “Aleste” in honor of Luciano’s grandchildren Alessia and Stefano, this wine... Read More
This 2020 Barolo “Berri” opens with a deep ruby edge, offering a vibrant bouquet of dark cherries, wild raspberry, rose petal, and exotic spices such as cinnamon and patchouli, intertwined with slate‑driven minerality. ... Read More
The 2020 “Trinoro” is composed of ~92% Cabernet Franc and 8% Merlot. It opens with aromas of dark fruit—black cherry and currant—accented by violet, spice, and subtle herb notes. On the palate it is dense yet agile,... Read More