Recommendation: FRESH and DELICIOUS Italian white at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Fattoria Corzano e Paterno, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend: 30% Chardonnay, 30% Trebbiano and Malvasia, […]
Tag: Tuscany
Laurella Chianti 2011
Recommendation: OK Chianti; inexpensive is it’s best feature. Winery/Producer: F.LLI Bellini; Rufina, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti; Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Pietro Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2012
Recommendation: A BARGAIN Vernaccia. Winery/Producer:Elli Bellino; Rufina, Italy. Grape Variety: Vernaccia Geographic Region, Appellation: Vernaccia di San Gimignano; Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2012 Price: $8.79 (with […]
Pietralta Chianti 2011
Recommendation: VERY delicious Chianti at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Pietralta; Italy. Grape Variety: 85% Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: $16.20 (with […]
Fattoria Castellina Solare Bianco Toscana 2011 [8 58162 00481 3]
Recommendation: Delicious Italian bianco that is perfect with fish. Winery/Producer: Fattoria Castellina; Castra, Italy. Grape Variety: Vermentino. Geographic Region, Appellation: Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Comparison Tasting: Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2008 & Pian Del Ciampolo Toscana 2011
Recommendation: Both very excellent Chianti for the price. Winery/Producer: Caparsino: Caparsa, Italy; Pian Del Ciampolo: Montevertine; Siena Italy. Grape Variety: Caparsino: Sangiovese, Malvasia Nera and […]
Montenidoli Canaiuolo Toscana Rosato, Rose 2013
Recommendation: Wonderful food friendly Rosè Winery/Producer: Elisabetta Fagiuoli; San Gimignano, Italy. Grape Variety: Canaiolo nero. Geographic Region, Appellation: Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2013 Price: $19.80 (with […]
Monte Antico Toscana 2009 [7 26452 00015 2]
Recommendation: Not recommended; It’s just an OK wine. Winery/Producer: Santa Luca; Pontedera, Italy. Grape Variety: 85% Sangiovese, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot. Geographic Region, […]
Bellini Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2012
Recommendation: An OK Vernaccia at a low price. Winery/Producer: Cantine Fratelli Bellini; Chianti, Italy Grape Variety: Vernaccia Geographic Region, Appellation: Vernaccia di San Gimignano; Tuscany, […]
Avvoltore 2006 (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Recommended as an excellent buy of an OUTSTANDING wine. Paired With: Sipping with friends after a delicious meal at an Israeli restaurant in Encino, […]