Italy
Azienda Agricola Bertolino 2021 Nicuzza Bianco IGP, Sicily
An intense skin-contact. Grown on the Marsala side of the island of Sicily, the vineyards are influenced by the sea and bring a salty edge to the wine. Complex and lush with musky floral, dried yellow peach, tangerine rind, smoky herbs, and sea spray.
$29.99
Giovanni Corino 2019 Barolo Arborina, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Attractive ripe cherries, toasted spices and blood orange with hints of cedar and bark. Medium- to full-bodied with polished tannins and creamy texture. Fine-grained and compact with a long finish. Best 2027-2040.
$89.99
Giuseppe Quintarelli 2018 Ca del Merlo Rosso, Veneto IGT, Italy 1.5L
An incredibly pretty, savory bouquet of dried Mediterranean herbs, geranium and citrus-tinged wild strawberries. It displays depths of ripe red and blue fruits underscored by crisp mineral tones as rosy inner florals arch across the palate.
$399.97
Giuseppe Quintarelli 2023 Primofiore, Veneto IGT, Italy 1.5L
More savory than sweet, opening with dusty rose tones, a beguiling whiff of tangerine, wild strawberries and stone dust. It is round and energetic in style, perfumed with violet and lavender tones as ripe blackberry bounces into a dry, earthy finish.
$237.97
Ronchi di Cialla 2021 CiallaBianco, Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Aromas are very subtle and elegant, with hints of pear, apple and plum fruit, of vanilla and with floral notes of acacia and jasmine. Dry, full bodied with very well-balanced acidity and refined minerality. These wines mature amazingly well.
$39.97
Giuseppe Quintarelli 2017 'Alzero' Cabernet, Veneto IGT, Italy
Minty herbs together with pine, graphite and gravel dust before settling on peppery wildberries. Elegant and seamless and silken with masses of ripe raspberry and cherry tones underscored by autumnal spice and hints of dark chocolate, dramatic length.
$499.97
Casa d'Ambra 2022 Le Ninfe, Campania, Ischia, Italy
Falanghina, Malvasia di Candia, Greco, Trebbiano. The wines of Casa D'Ambra combine 130+ years of family winemaking with high-elevation, tuff-soil vineyards. This is pleasantly sweet up front, enhanced by bright acidity, ripe orchard fruits and minerals.
$23.99
Montevertine 2020 Rosso di Toscana, Tuscany, Italy 1.5L
Shows a generous presentation with dark fruit, blue flower and delicate mineral highlights. The wine is 90% Sangiovese, along with Canaiolo and Colorino. A true beauty, showing the subtleties and nuances that can be achieved with native Tuscan grapes.
$299.99
Malvira' 2008 Renesio Riserva, Roero, Italy
A bouquet that begins shy, with evolved red fruit and hints of mushroom. Once it blooms, a complex concoction of tart cherry, potpourri, wet tilled soil, boysenberry, dried herbs and hints of cured meats dazzles the senses. The tannins are silky and notic
$57.99
Istine 2020 'Casanova dell'Aia' Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
Succulent red highlighted by beautifully defined cherry, raspberry, floral and mineral aromas and flavors. Solidly built, suggesting this will develop further. Boasts excellent balance, with leafy underbrush and wild herb notes on the long finish.
$67.99
Cerulli Spinozzi 2015 Torre Migliori Riserva, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Colline Teramane DOCG, Italy
After a 15-20 days-fermentation time on the skin and a few months on the fine lees, the wine is matured in oak for 3 years and in bottle for 8 months. soft but powerful nose, soft tannins, robust with a hint of vanilla and a long finish.
$39.99
Paolo Manzone 2020 Barolo Serralunga d'Alba DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
This Barolo opens with layered aromas of dried cherry, rose petal, and red plum, accented by notes of licorice, tar, and subtle spice. The palate is full-bodied and structured, delivering red fruit framed by firm, fine-grained tannins and vibrant acidity.
$64.99
Paolo Manzone 2021 Fiorenza Barbera d'Alba Superiore, Piedmont, Italy
A Barbera from a family known for farming quality grapes and great Barbera is always a treat. Complex, rich, powerful dark cherries with meaty spices and subtle notes of pepper and nutmeg; a deep, impressive expression of Barbera.
$39.99
Drei Dona 2020 Tenuta la Palazza, Il Tornese Origini Chardonnay, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
opens with yellow apple, vanilla, lemon peel and acacia honey. On the palate apples and pears along with some dandelion display a subtle fruitiness, the oak treatment is evident yet harmonious, the well-integrated acidity leads to a citric and saline fini
$39.97
Podere Grattamacco 2021 Superiore Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy
Blueberry, black currant and pomegranate flavors are accented by oak spice, graphite and rosemary notes in this fresh, long red. Taut and vibrant, with terrific balance and a fine-grained band of tannins lining the finish. Absolutely delicious.
$129.97
Barberani Villa Monticelli 2019 Polvento Lago di Corbara Rosso, Umbria, Italy
Rich and delicious. Fully complex, yet a lively palate. Cherries and herbs on the savory nose lead into a palate with great mineral presence to balance the ripe wild berry, spice, and dried herbal flavors. Acidity adds to the length on the finish.
$69.99
Roberto Voerzio 2019 Fossati, Barolo DOCG, Italy
Fossati holds an explosive edge and bursts with fruit and flowers. These wines find themselves developing distinct savory and spicy flavors/aromas quickly after aging, sometimes a year in the bottle. However, they hold decades later in statuesque manner.
$369.99
Ettore Germano 2019 Barolo Prapò, Barolo DOCG, Italy 1.5L
Flowery aromas of dried sweet violets, sappy balsam, bright red cherries, strawberries, blood oranges and licorice. Medium- to full-bodied with refined, elegant tannins that are velvety and condensed, showing refreshing acidity and a spicy finish.
$189.99
Allegrini 2019 La Grola Veronese, IGT Veneto, Italy
This is a lot of wine in the best possible way. Luscious aromas of blackberries, blueberry compote and baking spices define the wine. The palate is rich, full in body, with savory spices, black plums and vanilla. The tannins are taut and elegant.
$49.99
Castello di Ama 2019 Vigneto La Casuccia Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
Intensity, volume and power. Yet it also shows impeccable balance thanks to the deft hands of the estate winemaking team. Fruit weight and concentration is indeed a characteristic of full vintage, plenty of blackberry, spice, tobacco and grilled herb.
$299.99
Le Caniette 2017 'Cinabro' Estate Grenache, Marche IGT, Italy
100% Grenache: Hand picked from old vine, ancient organic Grenache plantings, oak fermented for 30 months, ruby red fruit aromas with hint of herbs, intensive, persistent, tannin-rich, very elegant. This is rich, powerful and densely firm.
$99.99
Enzo Boglietti 2018 Fossati, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Bright ruby red, garnet reflections. Intense, enveloping, and complex bouquet, featuring hints of preserved red fruits alongside savory and floral notes. Full-bodied, elegant, and soft, with a spicy finish. Classy Barolo with a good balance acidity, spice
$109.99
Ferrando White Label 2019 Etichetta Bianca, Nebbiolo di Carema, Piedmont, Italy 1.5L
Ferrando remains a reference point in Carema. The Etichetta Bianca is laced with sweet pipe tobacco, cedar, mint, dried flowers, crushed rocks and Alpine herbs. This is an especially floral, savory wine that impresses with its energy, verve and class.
$199.99
BROVIA 2023 Sori del Drago, Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy
The 2022 Barbera Sori del Drago is a juicy, textured wine. Dark cherry, plum, licorice and mocha are dialed up. Vinification and aging in steel helps preserve some freshness, but this is still a pretty rich, heady Barbera.
$43.97