Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: Veneto

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoBin Location: C7 & C6

2021 Gini Soave Classico  People of a certain age still cringe at the word ‘Soave’ as it conjures up the virtual ocean full of really bad wine once grown in the flats along the autostrada near Soave castle between Verona and Venice...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Varietal: Bordeaux BlendBin Location: i8

Nowhere else, I think, does the unique soil of a region so inform the style of the wine as it does in the Soave Classico appellation.  Located on a sweep of hills that roll eastward as far as the Venice lagoon, this area is not to be confused with...

2015 Quintarelli Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 

2015 Quintarelli Valpolicella Classico Superiore 

Importer's Notes: This red is the exception to the rule at Quintarelli. It is aged for only two to three years—as opposed to seven—and only the Cabernet is partially dried. The Corvina and Corvinone are pressed directly after harvest. The...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Sub-subregion: ValpolicellaWine Varietal: Corvina

35% Corvina,35%  Corvinone, 23% Rondinella and 7% Oseleta   Decanter: A relatively restrained nose shows dried garden herbs with plum and  floral nuances. On the palate, fig and prune flavours are laced with  cigar smoke...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Sub-subregion: ValpolicellaWine Varietal: Corvina

VINEYARDS: Estate vineyards are planted on clay- and limestone-rich soils, unique to the region, with topsoils of gravel, the classic terroir of Grave. AGE OF VINES: 20 years, on average WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Pressed full cluster (color...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Sub-subregion: Prosecco

2020 Le Fraghe Bardolino 

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Sub-subregion: ValpolicellaWine Varietal: Corvina

Importer's Notes:  Ripasso is a red wine from the Valpolicella area located north of Verona in the Veneto region. “Ripasso” means “repassed.” The production process of fermented Valpolicella is added to a cask containing the...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Sub-subregion: Prosecco

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: VenetoWine Sub-subregion: ValpolicellaWine Varietal: Corvina