Antinori 2017 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, Badia a Passignano
The most prestigious designation in Chianti Classico is Gran Selezione. This wine is a single vineyard Chianti Classico Riserva that Antinori produces from the vineyard of the same name on their estate property. The wine is giving and rich to all the senses and it ends with softly integrated tannins and a fleshy, fruit-forward style. Serve it with a platter of real Tuscan rosemary schiacciata with slices of culatello.
Brunello Di Montalcino 2016 Castiglion Del Bosco
Castiglion del Bosco is one of the oldest estates in Tuscany, located on the Via Francigena route to Rome, it has a rich history. The complexity and beauty to this is really something with cherry, walnut, tobacco and cigar-box character. It is full-bodied and deep with super intensity and power.
Cantina di Montalcino 2015 Brunello di Montalcino
Cantina di Montalcino was founded in 1970 and it is the only cooperative winery in the Brunello area. This bottle has hints of dried tea leaves, earth, tobacco, cedar, five-spice, dried cherries, orange zest, and Christmas spices. The tannins have a brambly quality to them, but they slip effortlessly into place, around finely indented creases of red-plum and red-cherry flavors. Long and composed, this is a silky, balanced, delightful offering.
Castellani 2010 Brunello 2-Bottle Gift Box
This wine is the 2010 vintage Brunello from Famiglia Castellani's Collezione Collesano with a striking label drawing by artist Andrea Collesano. The wine shows a vivid garnet color and aromas of dried cherry, cranberry, tobacco, citrus peel and leather. The palate is soft and velvety with flavors echoing the aromas and lingering on the finish.
Castello Di Monsanto 2017 Chianti Classico Riserva
This wine is our most popular Chianti and always receives 90+ scores! An intense aroma of iron and graphite leads off, followed by black cherry, black currant, leather and forest floor flavors. This is well-built, with the dusty 2017 tannins, but also a lot of juicy fruit.
Frescobaldi 2018 Pomino White Blend, Toscana
The Castello Pomino estate dates from 1500, the year the castle of the same name was built. A fresh and delicious white with green apples, fresh citrus and herbs. The bottle is medium body with a lasting finish
Frescobaldi Tenuta Perano 2017 Chianti Classico
Frescobaldi's property in Chianti Classico Tenuta Perano, is located on the hills of Gaiole in Chianti with vineyards 1500 feet above sea level. The Frescobaldi 2017 Chianti Classico Tenuta Perano is an elegant and graceful wine with a subtle squeeze of extra density and richness that reminds me of the heat and dry conditions of this vintage. This has an initially subdued nose that eventually reveals whiffs of ripe black skinned fruit, star anise and new leather.
Guidalberto 2019 Tenuta San Guido, Toscana IGT
Sassicaia's little brother, Guidalberto is a lush Super Tuscan from the Tenuta San Guido in Bolgheri. This enticing red offers alluring aromas of fragrant purple flowers, dark-skinned berries and crushed mint. The elegantly structured palate doles out succulent blackberry, orange zest, licorice and saline notes set against taut, refined tannins.
Il Poggione 2016 Brunello Di Montalcino
Brunello Il Poggione is an Iconic wine. Sourcing from their 20 year old vines, the Franceschi family carefully ferments and then ages the Sangiovese Grosso for 3 years in French oak barrels. This Brunello leads with black cherry, black currant and violet aromas, augmented by flavors of iron, tobacco and spice. Dusty tannins emerge on the lingering finish, while the sweet fruit persists.
Marchesi de' Frescobaldi 2015 Nipozzano, Chianti Rufina Riserva, Vecchie Viti
Marchesi de' Frescobaldi is one of Italy's most historic wine producers, dating to the 1300s. It is also one of the most significant producers in Italy, with nine different estates—and roughly 2,500 acres—in Tuscany. Enjoy the Sangiovese earthiness and its notes of rose hip and pressed flower. With fruit sourced from old vines, this expression delivers an extra level of density, thickness and extraction.
San Filippo 2013 Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva, Le Lucere
Situated in the splendid area of Northern Montalcino close to Biondi Santi's Il Greppo and La Serena, the wines of San Filippo are age worthy and elegant, though very approachable in their youth. A lush, velvety texture signals this fruity red, featuring compelling cherry, strawberry and violet flavors. Lively and fresh, with dusty tannins melding with the vivid acidity and rich fruit on the lingering aftertaste.
San Filippo 2017 Rosso di Montalcino, Lo Scorno
Situated in the splendid area of Northern Montalcino close to Biondi Santi's Il Greppo and La Serena, the wines of San Filippo are age worthy and elegant, though very approachable in their youth.This wine is well defined and intense with cherries and spice on the nose. The palate shows good structure and balance with silky tannins and persistent flavors of black cherry, plum, tobacco and spice.
San Polo 2015 Brunello Di Montalcino
San Polo is situated in Podernovi, on the southern slope of Montalcino. This wine shows proverbial meat on its bones with rich cherry and cassis, backed by cola, potting soil and balsam wood. The bouquet grows in intensity as the wine warms in the glass. The tannins are well integrated within the depth and length of the mouthfeel.
Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2017 La Braccesca
Owned by the Antinori family, the La Braccesca farm, which extends over a total surface area of 1,037 acres consists of two distinct and separate blocks: the historic nucleus, located in Montepulciano, includes 254 acres of vineyards in the appellation's finest sub-zones for the production of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Aromas of red berry, blue flower and spice lead the nose.