In the Via del Buon Consiglio 4, where Sondrio meets Montagna in Valtellina, at the foot of the Grumello, the vines seem to swallow up the underground cellar. Here the Nebbiolo from the Alps goes back into the womb of the mountain... Read More
Made in high-altitude mountain vineyards, this classy, fragrant Nebbiolo combines structure, depth, elegance and personality. It features enticing scents of pressed rose, Alpine herb, new leather, camphor and wild red berry while... Read More
The 1971 Barolo Riserva from Borgogno opens with mature aromas of dried cherry, leather, tobacco, and forest floor, layered over hints of truffle and rose petal. On the palate, it reveals resolved tannins underscored by fine acidity,... Read More
The 2012 Brovia Barolo reflects a classic, structured expression of the vintage, with finely etched aromatics and a precise, mineral-driven core. In the glass, it offers savory notes of crushed rose petals, redcurrant, iron, and... Read More
The 2021 Barbaresco Roccalini is a vibrant, authentic expression of Nebbiolo with bright ruby hues and captivating perfume. It offers aromas of rose petals, wild cherry, violet, and underbrush, deftly balancing elegance with depth ... Read More
The 2023 Langhe Nebbiolo from Cascina Roccalini is a vibrant, focused expression of young Nebbiolo—bright ruby in color, with lifted aromatics of crushed cherry, wild strawberry, rose petals, and a touch of balsamic spice. The... Read More
The 2016 Cavallotto Barolo Riserva “Vigna San Giuseppe” is a flagship bottling, sourced from the estate’s most prestigious parcel within the Bricco Boschis cru. This monopole vineyard, with its calcareous clay soils and... Read More
Riccardo Ceretto founded Casa Vinicola Ceretto in the late 1930s,
raising his two sons, Bruno and Marcello, in the wine business of Alba.
The generation of the Ceretto brothers witnessed a depreciation in the
quality of winemaking... Read More
Pristine aromas of fresh cherries lift from the bowl of the glass as if on wings while wild roses swirl around them. The vibrant palate continues the lift of the nose with high-toned red berries commanding your attention as subtle... Read More
Here is one of those tiny, family run wineries in Barbaresco that someone remains under the radar, which if fine by us. While many enthusiasts and critics gravitate to the flagship Barbaresco Serraboella from older vines, IWM... Read More
Cigliuti's 2016 Barbaresco Vie Erte is absolutely gorgeous. In 2016, the Vie Erte stands out for its distinctive spiced profile and that extra kick of mid-palate richness the wine has acquired now that the vines are nearly... Read More
Domenico Clerico's small estate is situated in Monforte d'Alba, right in the heart of Barolo. Domenico commenced production in 1979, following a brief engagement in the olive oil business. He possesses holdings in some... Read More
Domenico Clerico's small estate is situated in Monforte d'Alba, right in the heart of Barolo. Domenico commenced production in 1979, following a brief engagement in the olive oil business. He possesses holdings in some... Read More
The Conterno Fantino estate began in 1982, when Claudio Conterno and Guido Fantino joined their expertise in the field and the cellar, respectively. Twelve years later they settled on a site in Monforte d’Alba that still affords... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the "King of Barolo"in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing and... Read More
Aldo Conterno is known as the “King of Barolo” in Italy. Poderi Aldo Conterno is situated in Monforte d'Alba on the prized Bussia Soprano vineyard, in the heart of the Barolo region. The Conterno family has been producing... Read More
The 2015 Cicala is perfumed and bright, showing open notes of dried flowers, dark berries, and sandalwood. It is full-bodied and structured, with layered red‑berry fruit, licorice, espresso, and fine minerality, finishing... Read More
The 2019 Cicala magnum exhibits expressive aromas of rose petal, candied cherry, wild raspberry, graphite, and a whisper of nutmeg. On the palate it is beautifully balanced: silky tannins frame vivid red and dark fruit, with firm... Read More
The 2021 Barolo Cicala opens with aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, rose petal, and hints of forest floor and spice. On the palate, it is energetic and poised: bright acidity, fine-grained tannins, and a mineral backbone... Read More
The 2009 Colonnello shows a beautiful bouquet of cherry, sweet spice, tar, rose, leather, and touches of earth. On the palate it remains vibrant and structured, offering velvety tannins, layered red fruit, oak spice, and a long,... Read More
The 2019 Colonnello opens with floral notes of rose and violet, red cherry, blood orange, and delicate herbal spice. According to tasting notes, it also reveals fennel, dill, graphite, and dried flowers contributing to its complexity ... Read More