Some nurture particularly close family ties, and a business serves as a traditional medium for honoring one’s h eritage. With respect to the Antinori and della Rocchetta families, however, viticultural genius truly seems to... Read More
Masùt da Rive possesses strong ties to Friulian tradition, having been established in 1937 by Antonio Gallo. Nevertheless, in 1979, the estate commenced a new period in its tenure under Fabrizio Silvano (fourth generation), gradually... Read More
The 2021 Masseto offers a seductive nose of blue fruit, violet, sage, and graphite, woven with subtle spice and oak. On the palate it is silky and precise, with concentrated blackberry and plum, firm fine tannins, vivid acidity,... Read More
Petrolo’s Galatrona— a 100% Merlot—moves in the popular realm occupied by the likes of Masseto, Messorio, and Redigaffi, and it routinely merits critical recognition, displaying remarkable consistency from vintage to vintage.... Read More