Region/Appellation: Champagne, France
Varietal/Blend: 20% Chardonnay, 40 Pinot Noir, 40% Pinot Meunier
Vintage: NV
Tasting note:
Aromas of juicy pear and crunchy apricot merge and weave in a beguiling fusion around a mass of delicate bubbles to create a light, fresh and vibrant Champagne, effusing intense, expressive fruit, while extensive cellar-ageing brings appealing maturity.
Appellation: Lazio IGT
Blend: 100% Merlot
Vintage: 2013
Tasting note: The wine has a wonderful, deep, ruby red colour, a wide aromatic range of scents in which delicious vanilla notes, small red fruit, layers of jam and sweet spices combine. The taste appears to have a full aristocratic roundness and softness, typical of Merlot, with quite elegant, agreeable and lingering flavours.
Appellation: Lazio IGT
Blend: 100% Syrah
Vintage: 2015
Tasting note: A wine with an intense colour and violet reflections, on the nose its scent is enhanced by hints of fresh fruit, cherry with spicy notes that blend with great balance and elegance to those of sweet and vanilla expressed from the wood. The taste is enveloping, silky, soft tannins, rich and persistent finish.
Appellation: Umbria IGT
Blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2013
Tasting note: The wine has an intense red colour with violet reflections. The aroma has varietal characteristics evident in balance with the sweetness of the wood. The taste is strong, soft, and pleasant with a rich finish.
Appellation: Umbria IGT
Blend: Vermentino 100%
Vintage: 2015
Tasting note: In Vitiano Vermentino the variety is expressed fully with its spicy aroma on the one hand, and its finesse and its pleasantness on the other part. The wine has an acid and persistent finish, as it has to be for a wine of which the main feature is being pleasant to drink.
Appellation: Umbria IGT
Blend: Chardonnay, Grechetto
Vintage: 2014
Tasting note: The 2014 wine has less structure and more acidity while the colour is bright. The aromas range from flint to citrus fruit with some yellow plum sensations. The mouthfeel is saline, agile, fresh and very elegant with a subtle yet very long finish.
Appellation: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Blend: Sangiovese, Canaiolo Nero
Vintage: 2013
Tasting note: An intense ruby red in colour, the wine presents aromas of leather and tobacco along with ripe red fruit and quinine. The palate is savoury, full and ample with supple and silky tannins. The finish and aftertaste are long and persistent.
Appellation: Cortona DOC
Blend: Syrah dominated blend
Vintage: 2014
Tasting note: A brilliant purple in colour, the 2014 Achelo presents aromatic notes of white fruit which fuse with hints of plums. On the palate the wine is sweet and savory, and the notes of fresh fruit first perceived on the nose return together with notes of liquorices. The finish is long and vibrant with supple tannins which accompany the entire flavour flow across the palate.
Appellation: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Blend: Sangiovese, Canaiolo Nero
Vintage: 2013
Tasting note: A vivid rubyred in color, the wine shows a fresh nose of violets, red currants, and blackberries, well fused with light notes of cinnamon. The palate is both sweet and mineral in character, and the notes of berryfruit first felt on the nose blend with alight spiciness of flavor. The wine is long and persistent on the finish and aftertaste.
Appellation: Chianti Superiore DOCG
Blend: Sangiovese blend
Vintage: 2015
Tasting note: The Chianti Superiore Santa Cristina shows a ruby red color with purple highlights. The nose is complex with notes of violets and cherries well integrated with hints of spices. The palate is soft and enveloping with velvety tannins, and the finish and aftertaste is long and savoury.