Appellation: Priorat DO
Blend: Garnacha (Grenache), Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
Vintage: 2012
Tasting note: Macerated red fruit dominates here bringing a richness and a luscious quality to the wine. The mouthfeel is concentrated and sensual yet the wine is still incredibly fresh with classic Priorat notes of nectarine, pomegranate and grapefruit peel adding a lively vibrancy.
Appellation: Castilla VT
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo
Vintage: 2014
Tasting note: The colour is of medium-high intensity with garnet tones and bluish rim, clean and bright. Intense and pleasant aromas of undergrowth mixed in with the vanilla of the american oak and the balsamics of the cabernet on the nose. Explosive with a meaty development and great backbone but with no unpleasant sharp edges on the palate. Well integrated with the oak, lending it a toasted finish, which makes it delectable.
Appellation: Valpolicella DOC
Blend: 80% Corvina Veronese, 20% Rondinella
Vintage: 2015
Tasting note: An intense red colour with purplish highlights; intense hints of redcurrants, plums, raspberries, sour cherries balanced by spicy notes reminiscent of pepper and cinnamon. On the palate it is approachable, fresh and pleasant, thanks to good balance between acidity, savoury notes and richness of flavour.
Appellation: Valpolicella Ripasso DOC
Blend: 85% Corvina Veronese, 10% Merlot, 5% Rondinella
Vintage: 2014
Tasting note: It has an intense purple-red colour with purplish highlights. On the nose it has a very clean and intense aroma of ripe red fruit with hints of dark fruit, such as bramble, blackcurrant and ripe cherry. It is velvety and well-balanced, full and round while maintaining a lively and intense grip, with a sapid aftertaste.
Appellation: Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG
Blend: 80% Corvinva Veronese, 20% Rondinella
Vintage: 2013
Tasting note: An intense red colour with purplish highlights. On the nose, marked and intense aromas of very ripe cherries, sour cherries, fruits of the forest, spicy and nutty notes typical of the Valpantena. Good follow-through of red fruits on the palate, with supple tannins to give depth.
Appellation: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG
Blend: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Vintage: 2012
Tasting note: The wine looks a very dark ruby red. The appassimeto method imparts characteristics of baked fruit, plums, and cherries. The palate is full of fruity tastes, with hints of coffee and cocoa. A very well balanced and complex wine overall, which shows a full bodied flavour.
Appellation: Rosso del Veronese IGT
Blend: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Vintage: 2014
Tasting note: With an intense ruby red colour, the wine shows a nose of sweet spices and red cherries, of good ripeness. The palate is rich, intense, with cherries and berry fruit. The finish is of good length and the tannins are soft.
Appellation: Valpolicella Classico DOC
Blend: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Vintage: 2016
Tasting note: The wine has a medium intense cherry-red concentration. Its bouquet is intense with ripe cherry aromas. The palate is fresh with good acidity, soft and silky tannins. Cherries are the dominant flavour, with hints of vanilla.
Appellation: Barolo DOCG
Blend: 100% Nebbiolo
Vintage: 2012
Tasting note: This is a garnet red wine with traditional orange hues. The bouquet is typical of the nebbiolo grape presenting spices, licorice, red fruits, as well as savory notes of toasted caramel. The body is well balanced with an interesting meaty texture from well-orchestrated tannins.
Appellation: Barbera d’Alba DOCG
Blend: 100% Barbea
Vintage: 2014
Tasting note: The wine has a ruby red in color with purple highlights, grapey in aroma with floral (roses) and spicy notes from the aging in oak, full and balanced in flavor. A very versatile wine, its roundness and suppleness make it an excellent match with a full range of dishes as, for example, the traditional fried meats and vegetables and the pot-au-feu of Piedmont.