Piedmont
Paolo Manzone 2019 'Meriame' Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Translucent garnet-red color, with warm, refined scents reflecting both savory and fruit notes: cranberry, pomegranate, forest mushrooms and warm leather. Palate is a shapely and graceful, fruits, finely chamfered tannins are in perfect alignment.
$83.99
La Miraja 2024 'Alterego' Viognier, Piedmont, Italy
This Viognier does not undergo malolactic fermentation. After 3 months in tank on the fine lees, the wine rests for an additional 4 months in bottle prior to release. These vines were planted to Viognier in 2019 with 5,000 vines per hectare.
$24.99
ROAGNA 2018 'Faset' Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Aromas of rose, cherry and red licorice lead off, picking up flavors of wild herbs, anise and iron as this to the lingering finish. Balanced and solidly structured, this extends with both fruit and savory elements, showing prodigious length and intensity
$199.99
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
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
Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio 2018 Monprivato, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The 2018 Barolo Monprivato is open and giving in its perfume of dried apricot, orange peel, saline earth, and raspberry. It is medium-bodied, with ultra-fine tannins, it is an elegant red revealing notes of wild strawberries, cardamom, and salty soil.
$399.99
Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 'Barbaresco DOCG' Piedmont, Italy
This red combines cherry, plum, tar, iron, licorice and eucalyptus aromas and flavors, backed by a firm, refreshing profile. Dense and tight for now; however, the long, resonant finish and lingering fruit and white pepper accents show its potential.
$44.97
Poderi Aldo Conterno 2018 Bussia Cicala, Barolo DOCG, Italy
Pleasant dried red berries, pressed flowers and brazil nut on the nose. Medium-bodied with spicy fruit. The tannins are more in the back seat and gives the mid-palate quite an open-knit mouthfeel. Finishes a little tighter with good fruit and spice.
$219.99
Gianni Voerzio Martini 2023 Ciabot della Luna, Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy
Full, good tannin with a beautiful acid balance, soft and attractive persistence where the fruity and vanilla notes are balanced very well with sweet spice hints and final musky; easy to drink. On the rise, evolutionary stage in growth and longevity.
$29.99
ROAGNA 2017 'Faset' Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
A supple texture and macerated cherry and strawberry fruit, which add up to a lot of pleasure. Yet there is a solid base of tannins too, a promise even better potential. Fresh finish, where an echo of red fruit and emerging mineral elements linger.
$219.99
Poderi Aldo Conterno 2020 Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
A fine and silky wine with the elegant power that is characteristics of this special cru. The wine shows bright fruit flavors with cherry and blackcurrant followed by earthy iris root and licorice. There is a hint of perfume or church incense.
$114.99
Giacomo Conterno 2013 Monfortino, Barolo Riserva DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Warm aromas of plums, rose petals and spices with hints of sandalwood. Some tar. Full body, dense center palate with glorious fruit and a fantastic finish. Very, very polished and fine tannins. Vertical and deep. A great Monfortino.
$1,999.99
Massolino 2021 Albesani Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Albesani reveals impressive depth in its layered notes of preserved red cherries, cedar, dusty earth, potpourri, roses, and raspberries. It’s medium-bodied but expands on the palate with a velvety texture and offers ripe tannins.
$119.99
GAJA 2019 Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Reveals multidimensional aromas and flavors of rose, cherry, licorice and spices. This is fused to a vibrant structure that, for now, gives a taut, almost racy profile. Marrying power and grace, this ends in a long, floral- and spice-tinged aftertaste.
$329.97
Pio Cesare 2021 Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Lovely perfumes of flowers, fresh strawberries and raspberries follow through to a medium- to full-bodied palate with fine tannins that run the length of the wine. Citrus and spice undertones. Finishes long and intense. Tannic finish decant it.
$79.99
G.B. Burlotto 2018 'Acclivi' Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Rose, new leather, tilled earth and red forest berry aromas emerge from the glass on this fragrant, lovely red. Elegantly structured, the focused, savory palate features cinnamon, star anise and crushed mint that accent a core of cherry and strawberry.
$299.97
Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 Montestefano, Barbaresco Riserva DOCG, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano is a dense, hulking wine. Montestefano is a big, broad-shouldered wine that is going to need a few years to be at its most expressive. Dark-toned fruit, new leather, spice, menthol are all amplified.
$104.97
Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 Pajè, Barbaresco Riserva DOCG, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Riserva Pajè is deep, dense wine. Strong spice and balsamic notes wrap around a core of dark-toned fruit. This is classic Pajè all way, dialed up to eleven. Time in the glass brings out the wine's complex, dynamic personality.
$104.97
Roberto Voerzio 2019 Brunate, Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Lots of rose petal notes here with pure fruit like raspberries and fresh strawberries. Full and powerful with lots of tannins yet the core of fruit is fresh and beautiful. It’s not overly chewy or aggressive. It shows purity and focus. A fantastic wine.
$369.99
Giacomo Bologna Braida 2021 'Bricco dell’ Uccellone', Barbera d’Asti DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Rich and full bodied to the core, with stunning depth, offering a beguiling range of black fruit, mocha, chocolate, grilled herbs, lavender and incense. There’s plenty of concentration and oak to support it, but without the excess of recent years.
$79.99
Villa Sparina 2023 Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG Piedmont, Italy
Bright yellow color, delicate bouquet of dried pineapple and peach. Full and rich in flavor, yet mineral and refreshing. Fine aromatic flavor to the end. 100% Cortese
$19.99
Paolo Scavino 2021 Barolo DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Restrained and compact nose with vibrant violets and dried cherries, refreshed by pomegranate and oak bark. Full-bodied on the palate with a sold backbone of tannins that turn dusty and drier on the finish.
$53.99
ROAGNA 2018 'Albesani' Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Camphor, cedar, violet and ground clove aromas come to the forefront. Full-bodied, elegantly structured, cherry marinated in spirits, licorice and tobacco next to backbone of tightly wound, fine-grained tannins. Well-balanced and precise.
$199.99
Fratelli Alessandria 2020 Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy
Aromas of ripe plums, black cherry skin and violets. Fleshy yet vibrant on the palate it presents blackberry and wild cherry fruit accented by complex notes of licorice, anise, tobacco, and baking spices.
$27.99