Recommendation: An inexpensive MEMORABLE Italian red. Winery/Producer: Mariangela Plantamura. Grape Variety: Primitivo. Geographic Region, Appellation: Gioia del Colle; Puglia, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: $13.50
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Vasco Sassetti, Il Ginepro, Rosso Toscano, Sangiovese 2011
Recommendation: Inexpensive, OK at best. Winery/Producer: Vasco Sassetti; Montalcino, Italy Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: $7.99 (with a 20% […]
Fattoria Castellina, Chianti Montalbano 2011
Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING Chianti at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Fabio Montomoli; Fattoria Castellina. Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti Montalbano, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Fattoria Corzano, Il Corzanello, Toscana, Bianco 2012
Recommendation: FRESH and DELICIOUS Italian white at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Fattoria Corzano e Paterno, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend: 30% Chardonnay, 30% Trebbiano and Malvasia, […]
Stefano Massone Madera Gavi 2012
Recommendation: EXCEPTIONAL buy on a GREAT Italian Gavi wine. Winery/Producer: Stefano Massone; Capriata D’Orba, Italy. Grape Variety: Cortese Geographic Region, Appellation: Gavi; Piedmont, Italy. Vintage: […]
Laurella Chianti 2011
Recommendation: OK Chianti; inexpensive is it’s best feature. Winery/Producer: F.LLI Bellini; Rufina, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti; Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Pietro Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2012
Recommendation: A BARGAIN Vernaccia. Winery/Producer:Elli Bellino; Rufina, Italy. Grape Variety: Vernaccia Geographic Region, Appellation: Vernaccia di San Gimignano; Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2012 Price: $8.79 (with […]
Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2008 (3rd Tasting)
Recommendation: Simply the best Chianti we’ve ever had!!! Paired With: Chicken cacciatore. Tasting: He said: We have had this many times (and it’s our last […]
G.D. Vajra Barbera D’ Alba 2011
Recommendation: Very delicious Barbera D’ Alba. Winery/Producer: G.D. Vajra; Barolo, Italy. Grape Variety: Barbera. Geographic Region, Appellation: Barbera D’ Alba; Piedmont, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Pietralta Chianti 2011
Recommendation: VERY delicious Chianti at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Pietralta; Italy. Grape Variety: 85% Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: $16.20 (with […]