2019 Elena Walch Gewürztraminer Kastelaz Alto Adige
Elena Walch’s Gewürz is estate grown in her Kastelaz Vineyard, a south-facing plot that lies at 350m elevation. Its solid gold robe is perfumed…
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Firriato Gaudensius Blanc de Noir Brut Metodo Classico Etna
Firrato’s traditional-method sparkling wine is made from 100 percent Nerello Mascalese sourced from the northeastern side of Mt. Etna. It spends 30 months en…
2017 Cantina Terlan Pinot Bianco Vorberg Alto Adige
This varietal Pinot bianco is hand-harvested and fermented with temperature control in large oak barrels. The wine ages for a year, also in barrel,…
2019 Marrone Arneis Tre Fie Langhe
Marrone’s Langhe Arneis is pale yellow with fruity aromatics, specifically a sense of apricot, yellow apple, and pear. Accents of bay leaf and tarragon…
Lantieri Extra Brut Franciacorta
This extra brut traditional method wine is 85 percent Chardonnay and 15 Pinot noir, aged 24 months en tirage prior to disgorgement. The robe…
2019 Vietti Roero Arneis
Alfredo Currado, of Vietti, is credited with rediscovering Arneis, an autochthonous grape of Piemonte, in the 1970s. Its reputation as a varietal wine is…
2019 Malvirà Renesio Roero Arneis
A quiet, silken Arneis with a spine of salt
2009 Malvirà S.S. Trinità Riserva Roero
Malvirà’s 2009 Nebbiolo has evolved beautifully but retains its freshness and vibrancy
2019 La Mesma Indi Gavi
La Mesma’s Gavi “Indi” is pale straw yellow with a straightforward fragrance of citrus pith and laurel. The palate is linear and slightly bitter,…
Sfriso Winery Sparkling and Still
Vivacious sparkling and still wines from a tiny Veneto winery
2017 Donnafugata Floramundi Cerasuolo di Vittoria
Donnafugata’s Floramundi is a blend of Frappato and Nero d’Avola grown in sandy, calcarious tuff. The 2017 vintage was warm and early, so the…
2019 La Gioiosa Rosé Prosecco DOC
Rosé Prosecco arrives