The 2003 Musar Blanc shows a deeper color than usual, a straw-gold hue with amber touches. Aromatically, it delivers orange peel, sweet spice, stewed pears, wax, honey, and toasted nuts. On the palate it is rich, dry, savory,... 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 2003 Saffredi is a powerful and expressive vintage, with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (≈70 %), Merlot (≈26 %), and Petit Verdot (≈4 %) according to the estate’s specifications. It displays deep aromas of black... Read More
Giuseppe Quintarelli is the Veneto's most important producer, renowned for his near-mythical Amarone, Recioto and the cult wine, Alzero. Although there are other fine Amarone producers, including Quintarelli's protegee,... Read More
Valdicava, located in the cooler northern sector of Montalcino near Montosoli, has earned a reputation as one of the region’s most powerful and age-worthy producers. Founded in 1953 and revitalized by Vincenzo Abbruzzese in... Read More