Planting of vineyards: 1961
Type of soil: calcareous clay of medium consistency
Position: facing east, south-west, west
Harvest: towards mid-September
colour ruby red with purplish highlights; nose intense and vinous, with delicate fruity overtones reminiscent of cherries, wild strawberries and blackberries; taste dry, with good balance and acidity, and a nicely almondy finish.
a wine that can be easily matched with everyday fare, from Italian-style pasta to roast poultry and fries; perfect at any time of day with a snack of cheese and cold meats.
Serving temperature: 16Ā°C
though generally enjoyed young from as soon as the spring following the vintage, it will stay fragrant for up to 2-4 years. Cellaring recommended with the bottle lying down in the dark at a constant temperature.
United States, California
2021
750ml
From SPOKEN WEST Golden straw in color. Nose full of ripe pear and peach, floral jasmine, and hints of vanilla and toast. Plate is full of pear and minerals. Finishes long with notes of pineapple and citrus peel.
Spain, Catalonia
NV
1Liter
From PADRĆ³ & CO. Pale yellow in colour with a bright tone. Intense and agreeably spicy aromas greet the senses and envelop the nose with a mixture of floral, citrus and anise notes. Initial density on the palate with a pleasant sweetness followed by a sense of fresh zestiness. The aftertaste is elegant and very slightly tangy, tempting the taster to take another sip. Ā ABV 15%
France, Entre Deux Mers Haut-Benauge
2022
750ml
From CHATEAU LAUBARIT Velvety and elegant, with lovely viscosity, this wine features bright green apple and ruby red grapefruit flavors on a plush, silky palate.
Italy, Sicily
2022
750ml
From BARONE DI VILLAGRANDE Strong and complex rosato from a family-run winery that dates back to the 17th century. Persistent floral fragrance on the nose as well as blood orange and grapefruit. Soft floral notes and bold red and citrus fruits on the palate.
Italy, Piedmont
2023
750ml
From GIANFRANCO ALESSANDRIA On the palate one finds blackberry, cherry, smoke, and earth. Soft tannins are provided by 12 months in neutral oak.
Italy, Piedmont
2020
750ml
From MAURO VEGLIO Ruby red. The nose is fruity and intense. Well balanced alcohol and tannins, with a long finish and elegant minerality. Drinkable now, with the potential to age for many years to come.
