Cirò Rosso Classico Superiore by Cataldo Calabretta is a red wine produced from Gaglioppo grapes grown on vines over 40 years old. It matures for 10 months in concrete tanks. Expresses an intriguing nose of small red fruits and spices. In the mouth it is warm, enveloping, slightly tannic with easy drinking..
Region: Calabria.
Grapes: Gaglioppo.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: Some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Riccio by Luigi Fersini is a red wine with great character, made entirely from Negroamaro grapes. Its personality is distinguished by a direct and enveloping profile, characterized by a softness that envelops the palate and an intensity that makes every sip captivating. Its character faithfully reflects its terroir, expressing notes of ripe fruit on the nose and a pronounced yet well-balanced alcoholic structure, without compromising the wine's overall harmony. It is ideal for those seeking an authentic red with character and depth.
Region: Puglia.
Grapes: Negroamaro
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 12 months in steel.
Contains sulfites
The "5" from Fattoria le Boncie is a red wine obtained from a blend of Sangiovese, Mammolo, Foglia Tonda and Colorino. Aging of about 8 months in wooden barrels. The color is intense ruby red with a nose that expresses fruity notes, Mediterranean scrub and spices. In the mouth it is fleshy with a soft tannin and a marked acidity. Fantastic drinking wine.
Region: Tuscany.
Grapes: Ciliegiolo, Colorino, Foglia Tonda, Mammolo, and Sangiovese.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 8 months in barrel.
Contains sulfites
Barbaresco Roncagliette by Olek Bondonio is a pure Nebbiolo in the Michet and Lampia sub-varieties, from 35-year-old vines to 280 meters above sea level. from the Roncagliette cru in the municipality of Barbaresco. Soft destemming and long maceration with the skins for almost a month. Refine in oak barrels of 10 and 15 hectoliters, where it remains for up to 20 months. Important wine, vibrant and tannic when young, it needs years to express itself at its best.
Region: Piedmont.
Grapes: Nebbiolo.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 18 months in in large barrels and steel.
Conteins sulfites
The Côtes du Rhône "Poignée de raisins" by Domaine Gramenon is a fragrant and fruity red wine made from grenache noir and cinsault grapes. It refines some months in a cement tank before being bottled without filtration. The Côtes du Rhône "Poignée de raisins" has a garnet red color. On the nose the bouquet expresses aromas of ripe red fruit and small berries. The sip is fragrant, with juicy and crunchy fruit, good tannins and closing with great freshness.
Region: France, Rhone
Grapes: Grenache Noir and Cinsault.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: Some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
The Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva by Praesidium is a powerful and structured red wine made from 100% Montepulciano grapes, from old naturally grown vines. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts only and aging for two years in steel, two years in oak barrels and six months in bottle. On the palate it is enveloping, warm, with tannins amalgamated in the mass and an excellent persistence. A great Montepulciano from Abruzzo.
Region: Abruzzo.
Grapes: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 48 months in big barrel and steel
Contains sulfites
Cascina Tavijn's "Bandita" is a fresh and juicy red wine made from red grapes from old vines. It ages in barrels used for at least a year and is ruby red in color. On the nose aromas of cherry, red fruits and blueberries, with light hints of licorice. On the palate it is fresh, enjoyable and with exceptional drinkability.
Grapes: Red grapes.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 24 months in exhausted oak barrels.
Contains sulfites
Artù di Fattoria San Lorenzo is obtained from a blend of Montepulciano and Sangiovese. It ferments spontaneously with only indigenous yeasts in steel tanks with 25-day maceration. The refinement is 20 months in used barriques and 4 in the bottle. Only 6000 bottles produced for this wine of excellent value for money. It has a deep ruby red color. The nose reveals notes of licorice root, cocoa and red fruit. In the mouth it is sumptuous with smooth tannins, balanced.
Region: Marche.
Grapes: 60% Montepulciano, 40% Sangiovese.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 24 months in barrique.
Contains sulfites
Christophe Pueyo's Tellus Vinea is a red wine of great character and personality, the result of a rigorous selection of grapes from two different parcels, one located just outside Saint-Emilion (Juillac/Sainte Radegonde) and the other in Lugon, near Fronsac. The vines are grown on clay, gravel, and limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's complexity and minerality. It stands out as a "standout" among red Bordeaux wines: intense, full-bodied, and nuanced, yet surprisingly balanced and drinkable. It recalls the great wines of the region's golden age, respecting its terroir and offering a sensory experience that exceeds the expectations of a simple Bordeaux Rouge, establishing itself as a wine of character, true to its roots, and a great expression of its terroir.
Region: France, Bordeaux
Grapes: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 12 months in concrete tanks
Comntains sulfites
Spirito Agricolo’s Nebbiolo is an impeccable example of an essential and elegant wine. On the palate it stands out for an entrance of small red fruits, followed by a full but smooth sip. The tannins are dense and very pleasant, contributing to a harmonious structure, while the background of vegetal freshness, sweet spices and hints of leather enrich the taste experience. Fermentation takes place in steel, with a 14-day maceration on the skins, which allows for the extraction of aromas and color in a balanced way. The 20-month refinement, carried out in steel, cement and wood, gives the wine complexity and depth, while maintaining its elegance and freshness.
Region: Piedmont.
Grapes: Nebbiolo
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 20 months in wood, concrete and steel.
Contains sulfites
The "Eretico di San Donatino" wine is a Cabernet Sauvignon which stands out for its complex aromatic profiles. The maceration on the skins, which lasts about two weeks, gives the wine a notable structure and depth, while the refinement lasts approximately 30 months in concrete or steel tanks. The wine has an intense red color and purple hues. On the nose it is characterized by bloody scents, accompanied by notes of black spices and balsamic accents. The sip is smooth and ends with a bitter finish that leaves a pleasant memory, making it an intriguing and complex wine, capable of evolving over time and pairing with rich and structured dishes.
Region: Tuscany
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 30 months in concrete
Contains sulfites
Le Robbe by Giuseppe Cipolla is a red wine characterized by a combination of Nero d'Avola grapes and a small percentage of Inzolia, which helps to give the wine a unique freshness. The refinement process in chestnut barrels for 6 months enriches the wine with complexity and aromatic nuances, making it enveloping and intense. Its well-defined structure is accompanied by a pleasant acidity, which manages to balance the softness of the tannins, offering a balanced and harmonious profile. Ideal to pair with red meat dishes, stews and mature cheeses, Le Robbe stands out for its personality and its ability to capture the essence of the Sicilian terroir. Perfect for those looking for a rich and engaging tasting experience.
Region: Sicily.
Grapes: 95% Nero d'Avola 5% Inzolia
Alcohol content: 14%
Aging: 6 months in chestnut barrels.
Contains sulfites
Yann Chave's Crozes-Hermitage Rouge is made from 100% Syrah grapes. Maceration on the skins for 20 days. After racking, it refines for 10 months in exhausted 500-litre barrels. On the nose hints of red fruit, cherry, with notes of tobacco, Taggiasca pâté, black pepper and floral notes. In the mouth it is elegant and slender, soft tannins with beautiful freshness.
Region: France, Rhone.
Grapes: Syrah.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 10 months in 500 liter spent barrels
Contains sulfites
Doi Mats' Merlot is a full-bodied and elegant red wine born in the Buttrio vineyard, in the Colli Orientali del Friuli, and aged for 18 months in amphorae and barriques. Long persistence, finesse and great balance.
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grape variety: Merlot.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 18 months in amphorae and French oak barriques.
Contains sulfites
Rosso Gazzetta is a wine made from red grapes coming from a plot of thirty-year-old clay soil. The grapes were destemmed, fermented on the skins for a month and the wine rested in wooden vats for nine months. The nose is full of spices and berries and notes of ripe cherry, while on the palate it offers firm tannins and a pleasant herbaceous character. A medium-bodied wine that is appreciated with every sip.
Grapes: Blend of local red grapes.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 9 months in steel.
Contains sulfites