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Pietro Beconcini Ixe – Tuscan Tempranillo!

December 4, 2020

Yes, you read that right, this is likely the only Tempranillo being made in Tuscany, the Pietro Beconcini Ixe. 100% … Read more

Pertinace Langhe Nebbiolo – Savory and Delicious

November 27, 2020

Piedmont without the high price tag, the Pertinace Langhe Nebbiolo. Nebbiolo from near the town of Treiso in Langhe, Piedmont, … Read more

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October 1, 2020

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Monte Antico Toscana Rosso – Super

September 19, 2020

It lives up to the Super Tuscan name, the Monte Antico Toscana Rosso. 85% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot and 5% Cabernet … Read more

Poderi dal Nespoli Famoso – Famously Good

September 15, 2020

Tasting a nearly extinct Italian grape brought back from the brink, the Poderi dal Nespoli Famoso. 100% Famoso (Uva Rambela), … Read more

Poderi dal Nespoli Prugneto Sangiovese Superiore – Quite Enjoyable

August 25, 2020

Poderi dal Nespoli Prugneto Sangiovese Superiore - Enjoyable

A classic, quite tasty expression of Sangiovese, the Poderi dal Nespoli Prugneto Sangiovese Superiore. 100% Sangiovese from the Bidente Valley … Read more

Tenuta Frescobaldi di Castiglioni – A Pleasure

August 7, 2020

Looking for relief from the same everyday, boring wines? A Super Tuscan to the rescue! The distinctively Italian Frescobaldi Tenuta … Read more

Pecchenino San Luigi Dogliani – Dynamite Dolcetto

July 31, 2020

A wonderful Costco find, the Pecchenino San Luigi Dogliani DOCG. 100% Dolcetto from Dogliani in Piedmont, Italy. The wine spends … Read more

Corte Rossa Barolo – Budget Barolo!

July 17, 2020

While it may not measure up to your typical (and well over $20) Barolo, Trader Joe’s delivers some pretty good … Read more

Vite Colte Essenze Barolo di Barolo – Lovely!

July 10, 2020

Splurging today on a super drinkable Barolo, the Vite Colte Essenze Barolo del Comune di Barolo DOCG. 100% Nebbiolo from … Read more

Donnafugata Anthilia Sicilia Bianco – A Succulent Sicilian

July 5, 2020

An excellent Sicilian white made mostly from indigenous grapes, the Donnafugata Anthilia Sicilia Bianco. A blend of indigenous Sicilian grapes, … Read more

Donnafugata Sherazade Nero d’Avola – Absolutely Delicious

June 5, 2020

Bring on the pizza! The Donnafugata Sherazade Nero d’Avola. Nero d’Avola from southwestern Sicily, Italy. The wine was aged 4 … Read more

Pasqua Romeo & Juliet Passione Sentimento – A Love Story

May 23, 2020

Breaking all the rules in the name of making delicious wine, the Pasqua Romeo & Juliet Passione Sentimento Bianco, Rosso … Read more

Valdipiatta Vino Nobile di Montepulciano – Super Savory

May 20, 2020

Splurging on a smooth, juicy and delicious Italian, the Valdipiatta Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. 95% Sangiovese and 5% Canaiolo Nero … Read more

Villa Gemma Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo – Downright Delightful Rosé

May 18, 2020

A delightfully fresh and fruity wine from one of the few appellations dedicated to rosé in Italy, the Masciarelli Villa … Read more

Le Calle di Catocci Poggio d’Oro Montecucco Sangiovese DOCG – Delish

May 8, 2020

Exploring a lesser known Italian wine region with the fully organic Le Calle di Catocci Poggio d’Oro Montecucco Sangiovese DOCG. … Read more

Di Majo Norante Ramitello – Majorly Good

April 30, 2020

An excellent blend of Aglianico and Montepulciano, the Di Majo Norante Ramitello Biferno Rosso. 85% Montepulciano and 15% Aglianico from … Read more

Umani Ronchi Vellodoro Pecorino – Delicately Delicious

April 28, 2020

An excellent example of an Italian variety that almost went extinct, the Umani Ronchi Vellodoro Terre di Chieti Pecorino. 100% … Read more

Gran Passione Rosso – Easy To Love

April 18, 2020

Smooth, velvety, delicious and made using the appassimento method, the Gran Passione Rosso. 60% Merlot and 40% Corvina from Veneto, … Read more

Donnafugata SurSur Grillo – Dreamy

March 13, 2020

We’re dreaming of Sicily with the dreamy Donnafugata SurSur Grillo. Grillo from the Contessa Entellina estate and neighboring areas in … Read more

Tenuta di Gracciano della Seta Rosso di Montepulciano – Delicious

March 9, 2020

Fresh, smooth and a bit rustic, the delicious Tenuta di Gracciano della Seta Rosso di Montepulciano. A blend of organically … Read more

Renzo Masi Erta e China – A Tip-Top Super Tuscan

February 15, 2020

Super delicious and full of Italian character, the Renzo Masi Erta e China. A blend of 50% Sangiovese and 50% … Read more

Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre – A True Italian Beauty

January 30, 2020

A lovely wine at a great Costco price, the Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre Veronese IGT. Bulk Buy! A red blend … Read more

Marina Cvetic Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva – Montepulciano Love

January 9, 2020

This is definitely not your typical simple Montepulciano but something much more complex and rewarding. The Masciarelli Marina Cvetic Montepulciano … Read more

Grande Alberone Bianco – Just Fine For $7.99

January 6, 2020

A soft, sweet and smooth white blend from Aldi, the Grande Alberone Bianco. A white blend of 34% Chardonnay, 33% … Read more

Massolino Barolo – On The Nice List

December 18, 2019

Looking for a Christmas splurge? The Massolino “Serralunga d’Alba” Barolo DOCG fits the bill! Nebbiolo from Serralunga d’Alba, Piedmont, Italy. … Read more

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