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Results: 14 Wines (ordered by highest rating)
Poliziano Asinone Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2001
This is the finest 2001 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano that I tasted. A blend of 90% prugnolo with 10% merlot, the wine was named after the hump in a mule's back to show the steeply sloped shape of the...
Masi Amarone Mazzano 2001
Just when I thought it could not get any better, the Mazzano Amarone 2000 screams sexy beast extraordinaire. The black currant preserves, maple syrup, and dry wild herb and spice nose is wildly seduct...
Tenuta di Biserno Il Pino 2005
Using a classic Bordeaux blend including petite verdot and highlighting cabernet franc, the 2005 Il Pino's inviting aromas of mint, bell pepper, and coffee beans are supported by gen...
Caprili Brunello di Montalcino 2004
Exotic aromas of focused and concentrated red cherry and rose-hips delight the nose while the high-toned modernly styled wine, based on peach, raspberry, and dried flower and fig, will certainly find ...
Terenzuola Merla della Minera Toscana IGT 2006
Round and ripe aromas of earth, chocolate covered cherries, wild herbs, black plums, and macerated blackberries swarm and engage the nose. On the attack a solid grip of swarming tannins is matched eq...
Abbazia di Novacella Pinot Grigio Alto-Adige 2007
Always one of my favorite pinot grigios this is a mothfull of wine without being tiring. It invites you in sip after sip but shows an elegance rarely found in pinot grigio from either Friuli or Alto-A...
St. Michael-Eppan St. Michael-Eppan Lagrein Alto-Adige 2007
What a wine! Earth, manure, and dried violet extract whip through the nose like a hurricane and set the tone for the amazing attack on the palate that lingers for what seems like minutes. Concentrat...
Ormanni Chianti Classico 2006
If aromas could kill this wine would be a licensed assassin! Caramel, cotton candy, and chocolate swarm the nose as black cherry and sottobosco perform drive bys. It's big, in your face, and aggress...
Planeta Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2006
AÂ classic example of the volcanic earth playing a major role in the complexity and texture of the wine. Medium ruby. A blend of trad...
Anselmi I Capitelli Veneto 2005
Roberto Anselmi, a collector of BMW motorcycles and helicopter pilot, is a swashbuckler. Long a producer of excellent soave, his dessert wine, I Capitelli, made fro...
Vietti Moscato d'Asti 2006
Musky, minerally flinty aromas invite you in. Round and full in the mouth this has some stuffing and structure for moscato. Excellent balance with a solid core of stone fruit that really invites you i...
Ceretto Arneis Blange Langhe 2008
If the bubble gum and raspberry aromas on the nose aren't enough to make you smile then perhaps the swarming flavors of ripe white cherry and canned peach with a lively mineral streak that runs up the...
Erste & Neue Erste & Neue Mezzan Pinot Noir Alto Adige 2008 2008
Spicy aromas of cinnamon and rose petals collide to bring you a Clove, macerated raspberry and cherries on palate with a persistent sweet strawberry...
Marenco Pineto Brachetto D’Acqui 2006
Crushed violets and rhubarb makes for an enticing nose that leads you to cherry and dried cranberries flavors in the mouth. Excellent acid balancing the restrained yet focused fruit flavors keeps you ...