The rediscovery of an ancient native vine with a pure and sincere taste. Fruity aroma, full and balanced flavor, harmonious: these are the clear expressions of a centenary oenological knowledge.
Pairings
Appetizers and raw fish, shellfish, first and second courses based on fish excellent with fresh or stretched curd cheeses.
The result of a merger, which took place in 2001, between the Cantina Produttori Santa Maddalena and the Cantina Produttori Gries, this kaleidoscopic winery offers an incredible range, complete in the multiplicity of products and refined in the interpretation of the territory. The quality standard is truly impressive and does not fail to satisfy any palate, even the most demanding one, with the right attention to both native and international vines. A splendid example of quality is this Sauvignon, a semi-aromatic vine, characterized by a great variety of aromas, here incredibly enhanced by the warm, sandy soils and the breezy climate, which constitute the ideal terroir for a great wine.
Deep ruby red color, with violet reflections. The nose is characterized by floral aromas, aromas of red fruit, spicy notes of black pepper, balsamic hints and nuances of licorice, chocolate and tobacco. On the palate it denotes decidedly important body and structure. It is warm, with a broad and persuasive bouquet, characterized by soft and evolved tannins. Long and persistent finish.
It is a wine of great structure and aromatic intensity, it goes well with main courses of important roasted or stewed red meats and with game.
Deep ruby red color, with violet reflections. The nose is characterized by floral aromas, aromas of red fruit, spicy notes of black pepper, balsamic hints and nuances of licorice, chocolate and tobacco. On the palate it denotes decidedly important body and structure. It is warm, with a broad and persuasive bouquet, characterized by soft and evolved tannins. Long and persistent finish.
It is a wine of great structure and aromatic intensity, it goes well with main courses of important roasted or stewed red meats and with game.
In the glass a bewitching deep yellow that veers towards gold. The nose is an absolute riot of white flowers, among which broom, coffee and white pulp fruit emerge. It expresses itself gradually, always revealing new facets. The sip is dazzling, pulpy, fresh and the sapidity involves you in a unique and enveloping embrace. It is long remembered for its soft, warm and complex personality, capable of evoking many varieties of spices and ripe fruits.
As the maximum synthesis of the balance between minerality and aroma, typical of the area, a high quality Asolo Prosecco Superiore DOCG is born, obtained from our best vineyards. A peculiar wine, which stands out for its finesse in the Prosecco panorama.
A rare and exclusive variety grown in a few tens of hectares, it is best expressed in the red sands of Vittoria, not far from the sea. An aromatic and pleasant red like few others, a perfect synthesis between tradition and trend.
Here and now: knowing how to fully live the moment is something important and complicated. There are times when it is important to dedicate time, love yourself, indulge in an introspective moment or simply treat yourself to a moment of pure personal pleasure. Intense moments perfectly accompanied by a glass of our Passerina.
Overcoming the idea of the "great classic", so much the same as to become banal. Go beyond prejudice, linked to the idea of a wine so historic that it seems obvious. Being able to show new sensory details and nuances. Those who are ready to be surprised can find all this and much more in our Trebbiano.
San Benedetto Po (MN) Lambrusco mantovano DOP - LAMBRUSCO SALAMINO 100% Rosso frizzante
Colore rosso intenso con spuma violacea persistente profumi minerali e fruttati Ideale con secondi di carne saporiti come cotechino, selvaggina o fiorentina
San Benedetto Po (MN) Lambrusco mantovano DOP - LAMBRUSCO SALAMINO 100% Rosso frizzante
Wine with an intense ruby color with nuances that turn towards garnet. The nose opens with the characteristic hints of wild strawberries and raspberry, strawberry and morello cherries, with a finish of sweet spices: vanilla, sweet pipe tobacco leaf and coffee. In the mouth we find it dry, the typical tannins of Sagrantino are modulated by the freshness and good alcohol content that make it a well-structured wine. Available in different sizes (from 0.75 up to 5 liters) and in special packs (min. Two bottles) or to be packaged for original gift ideas or unforgettable memories.
Entirely produced with Grechetto grapes, this wine has a straw yellow color. Particularly fine on the nose with a bouquet that develops between hints of elderflower, broom, yellow pulp fruit: peach, mango; With a finish of aromatic herbs reminiscent of thyme, sage. Its alternation between flavor and freshness is excellent.
Wine with an intense ruby color. This wine is the result of a perfect blend of three grape varieties: Sangiovese, Merlot and Sagrantino. The nose opens with a hint of red fruits, harmonized by the presence of Sagrantino which completes the tones with sensations of wild strawberry and raspberry. Wine with good structure and alcoholic strength, with good freshness and flavor. Harmonious and well balanced wine.
Oral hints of broom, with fruity notes of citrus, apricot and melon in harmony with the aromatic component of the deposited yeasts. Good intensity? olfactory. Good body supported by alcohol? and from the minerality ?. Acidity? pleasant, masked by the alcohol content. Good persistence in the mouth with delicate notes of ripe apricot and a pleasant base of bitter almond. All in good harmony.
Oral hints of broom, with fruity notes of citrus, apricot and melon in harmony with the aromatic component of the deposited yeasts. Good intensity? olfactory. Good body supported by alcohol? and from the minerality ?. Acidity? pleasant, masked by the alcohol content. Good persistence in the mouth with delicate notes of ripe apricot and a pleasant base of bitter almond. All in good harmony.
Clear, with an impenetrable ruby color, it still has purplish violet notes, a sign of great youth, very concentrated, with a rich glycerine expression. Intense nose of ripe red fruits, especially undergrowth, which reaches humus and closes on the typically Abruzzo licorice root. Firm and austere softness on an important and still vibrant tannic framework. The freshness of the acids and the flavor? mineral give balance to a warm and soft body. Long persistent intense finish with the return of all the fruity sensations perceived on the nose. Wine already? in harmonic expression with the capacity? to mature for a long time.
The Aleatico Passito dell'Elba docg 2021 is a natural passito obtained from the aromatic Aleatico vine, native to the island of Elba. After the harvest which generally takes place during the first half of September, the grapes are dried on special racks in the open air for a period of about 10-15 days. Vinified in steel containers at a controlled temperature. Maceration on the skins for about 7 days.
Ginevra Elba Rosso Doc 2018 is obtained from Sangiovese (60%) and Merlot (40%) grapes born on clayey-ferrous soils on a flat position. The harvest is early for the Merlot while it generally takes place around mid-September for the Sangiovese. Vinified in steel, with maceration for about 7 days; aged in French oak barriques for 12 months and refined in the bottle for another 12 months.
Typology: Rosso doc - Grapes: Montepulciano 100% - Refinement: 20% of the mass in barriques for 16 months, the remainder in steel tanks and then for 6 months in bottle - Gr. 14%
Grapes: Montepulciano 100% - Refinement: In stainless steel tanks, then for 12 months in barriques and then for 12 months in bottle - Gr. 15%
Young version of the historic Testarossa line, this lively rosé in color and aromas expresses itself at its best in the Capodacqua area (AQ).
Cesarini Mascoli is a young and enterprising company located at the foot of the Gran Sasso where it enjoys particular climatic conditions that allow it to produce wines of great personality and aromatic expressiveness. Like Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, a traditional Abruzzo wine proposed here in a traditional and sincere version.
Dark purplish that almost absorbs light. Southern Italy is released in the mouth and nostrils with a mélange of fruit and chocolate. A full and ethereal wine
Produced exclusively in exceptional vintages, this Riserva represents for San Felice the maximum expression of the 'terroir' of Campogiovanni. Coming from the careful selection of Sangiovese grosso from the 'Il Quercione' vineyard of about 2.5 hectares, it is a wine that combines rigor, concentration, elegance as well as an extraordinary capacity for aging. Refine for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels. (tonneaux) and 36 months in the bottle.
Produced exclusively in exceptional vintages, this Riserva represents for San Felice the maximum expression of the 'terroir' of Campogiovanni. Coming from the careful selection of Sangiovese grosso from the 'Il Quercione' vineyard of about 2.5 hectares, it is a wine that combines rigor, concentration, elegance as well as an extraordinary capacity for aging. Refine for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels. (tonneaux) and 36 months in the bottle.
Produced exclusively in exceptional vintages, this Riserva represents for San Felice the maximum expression of the 'terroir' of Campogiovanni. Coming from the careful selection of Sangiovese grosso from the 'Il Quercione' vineyard of about 2.5 hectares, it is a wine that combines rigor, concentration, elegance as well as an extraordinary capacity for aging. Refine for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels. (tonneaux) and 36 months in the bottle.
Produced exclusively in exceptional vintages, this Riserva represents for San Felice the maximum expression of the 'terroir' of Campogiovanni. Coming from the careful selection of Sangiovese grosso from the 'Il Quercione' vineyard of about 2.5 hectares, it is a wine that combines rigor, concentration, elegance as well as an extraordinary capacity for aging. Refine for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels. (tonneaux) and 36 months in the bottle.
Produced exclusively in exceptional vintages, this Riserva represents for San Felice the maximum expression of the 'terroir' of Campogiovanni. Coming from the careful selection of Sangiovese grosso from the 'Il Quercione' vineyard of about 2.5 hectares, it is a wine that combines rigor, concentration, elegance as well as an extraordinary capacity for aging. Refine for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels. (tonneaux) and 36 months in the bottle.
Produced exclusively in exceptional vintages, this Riserva represents for San Felice the maximum expression of the 'terroir' of Campogiovanni. Coming from the careful selection of Sangiovese grosso from the 'Il Quercione' vineyard of about 2.5 hectares, it is a wine that combines rigor, concentration, elegance as well as an extraordinary capacity for aging. Refine for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels. (tonneaux) and 36 months in the bottle.
Only the best Sangiovese grapes selected in the company's Chianti Classico vineyards make up this Reserve, a valid combination of tradition and modernity. It ages for about 24 months in wood, of which a part (about 20%) in barriques, and one year in bottle. The label depicts a famous painting by Titian 'Man with armor'.
Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.
Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.
Already towards the end of the 70s, in the locality of Poggio Rosso, some selected clones of Sangiovese were planted several times. Poggio Rosso is the result of a careful selection of this grape from some plots of the vineyard of the same name and today represents the excellence of the San Felice terroir. Wine of great concentration and elegance, produced in limited quantities and, especially in the best vintages, it ages for about 20 months in 500-liter tonneaux and another 12 months in the bottle.
Dry white wine. Pale straw yellow colour. Delicate, fresh and subtle aroma, characteristic with hints of herbs…
Dry white wine. Straw yellow color with greenish reflections. On the nose it has an elegant aroma of fresh fruit…
It has a deep ruby red color. The scent is rich and persuasive: the blackberry and cherry become more and more intense…
Dry white wine with a pale straw yellow color with greenish reflections; persistent and delicate scent of wild flowers, herbs…
Grape rediscovered a few years ago, widespread throughout the Abruzzo region. The name "pecorino" is given by the sheep's muzzle shape of the bunch and by the fact that when the shepherds passed through during the transhumance, the sheep stopped to graze the leaves of this vine.
Mastro Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC by Cantine Maligni is obtained from Montepulciano grapes grown on medium-textured clayey soils, in the municipality of Chieti in a planting with 1600 vines per hectare. It is vinified with destemming, crushing of the grapes and maceration with the skins for 15 days. After racking, it is aged in steel for 12 months.
Tuscan Vinsanto… a wine whose origins are lost in the mists of time. Vinsanto in Tuscany is such an important wine full of meaning that it was difficult to buy, it was an ambition to make it at home with your own hands; in every family there was a person in charge of this art, usually the father or grandfather. The hypothesized origins of this exquisite drink, as well as those of its singular name are different and are lost in the mists of time. A Sienese legend says that in the 14th century a friar distributed a wine that healed the sick, hence the belief that it was a miraculous wine, "Santo". However, it cannot be excluded that the name "holy" derives from the use that has always been made of it during Mass.
Produced with grapes from vineyards of the companies of Gaville (Florence) and Chianciano/Montepulciano (Siena), the latter planted at high density and considered by us to be particularly happy and suitable for producing great wines.
Chianti Classico Riserva is produced exclusively in the oldest wine-growing area of Tuscany, in a landscape of breathtaking beauty.
Produced in the oldest production area, as stated in the disciplinary that regulates it, this area gave its name to the wine and is the only one where Chianti Classico is produced. It extends between Florence and Siena in a territory of breathtaking beauty, made up of villages perched on the top of the hills, of olive trees cultivated in steep fields with an irregular outline and of cypresses lined up to delimit the innumerable dirt roads.
The Chianti Riserva "Nipozzano Vecchie Viti" comes from 40-year-old vines from the Rufina area. It is an intense, full-bodied, elegant and persistent wine, animated by hints of berries, pepper, cinnamon and other sweet spices. It ages for 24 months in oak barrels
Although it has not been possible to call it by its real name for years, it has always maintained the intrinsic characteristics of the historic vine. The pleasant fine taste of bitter almond gives it its current name Almond.
Salice Salentino DOP Cantalupi is produced with Negroamaro and Malvasia nera di Lecce grapes from spurred cordon cultivated vines on alluvial soils, medium texture with areas tending towards limestone. The harvest takes place by destemming and soft pressing. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature. Maceration for 12 days at a temperature of 28-30°C. Aging for at least 12 months in hl oak barrels. 30.
In the glass it has a beautiful ruby red color, very concentrated. The vegetal notes discreetly face the nose, where it is then enveloped by an iridescent fan, between fruity and spicy. When tasted it has a good structure, with a warm and enveloping sip. Wonderful with cannelloni with sheep's sauce.
In the wide and varied range of labels of the Conti Zecca winery, the wines made with native single grape varieties stand out for importance and interest. The company is investing considerable energy in this direction.
Red wine with a ruby red color with violet reflections; scent of undergrowth with red fruits and wild berries; dry, balanced, full-bodied palate. Nice acidity and soft tannins, persistent. Ideal pairing with roast meats and fresh cheeses.
In the glass it has a beautiful ruby red color, very concentrated. The vegetal notes discreetly face the nose, where it is then enveloped by an iridescent fan, between fruity and spicy. When tasted it has a good structure, with a warm and enveloping sip. Wonderful with cannelloni with sheep's sauce.
Il Pinot Nero Blauburgunder J.Hütte è un vino rosso che esprime in modo autentico l'essenza dell'Alto Adige DOC. Le uve di Pinot Nero crescono in appezzamenti situati tra i 500 e i 700 m s.l.m. nella zona del Renon e Leitach, dove il clima fresco e ventilato dona al vino una spiccata eleganza. La vinificazione in acciaio e il breve affinamento in botti di rovere esaltano le caratteristiche di questo vino.
Famous Italian Wine Designations
Welcome to the Famous Italian Wine Denominations section of our e-commerce site! Here you'll find a selection of the most renowned and prestigious wines from Italy's various wine regions. Explore our wide selection of wines from these appellations and be captivated by their unique characteristics and the history that surrounds them.
Barolo
Barolo is a highly prestigious red wine from the Langhe region of Piedmont. Known as the "King of Wines," it stands out for its intense color, complex aromas of red fruit and spices, and a tannic character that mellows with aging. Barolo pairs perfectly with hearty meat dishes and mature cheeses.
Brunello di Montalcino
Brunello di Montalcino is a red wine produced in the Tuscany region. It is renowned for its complex structure, intense aromas of berries, and earthy notes. Made from Sangiovese grapes, Brunello di Montalcino requires a long aging period, during which it develops elegance and harmony. It is an ideal accompaniment to roasts and game dishes.
Chianti
Chianti is a classic Tuscan red wine. It's a versatile and approachable wine, with a fruity and slightly tannic character. Chianti pairs perfectly with traditional Italian cuisine, from pasta dishes to grilled meats. It's an ideal wine for informal and convivial occasions.
Amarone della Valpolicella
Amarone della Valpolicella is a unique red wine produced in the Veneto region. Made from select grapes and subjected to a drying process, Amarone is characterized by a rich and full-bodied flavor, with notes of dried fruit, spices, and chocolate. It's perfect enjoyed alone or paired with aged cheeses and red meats.
Prosecco
Prosecco is one of Italy's most famous sparkling wines, produced primarily in the hills of Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. It's a fresh, light, and sparkling wine with aromas of apple, pear, and white flowers. Prosecco is ideal as an aperitif or to celebrate moments of joy and celebration.
Barbaresco
Barbaresco is a red wine of great elegance and structure, produced in the Piedmont region. Made from Nebbiolo grapes, it is characterized by aromas of red fruit, roses, and spices. Barbaresco pairs beautifully with meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses.
Franciacorta
Franciacorta is one of Italy's most celebrated sparkling wines, produced in the Lombardy region. Using the traditional method, Franciacorta is made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc grapes. It is a wine of great finesse and complexity, with a fine and persistent perlage. Franciacorta is perfect for celebrating special occasions or pairing with fish and shellfish dishes.
Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Vernaccia di San Gimignano is a high-quality white wine produced in the Tuscany region. It is characterized by a bright straw color, a floral aroma, and a pleasant freshness. Vernaccia di San Gimignano pairs perfectly with fish dishes, light appetizers, and fresh cheeses.
Valpolicella
Valpolicella is a versatile and pleasant red wine from the Veneto region. With a fresh and fruity flavor, Valpolicella lends itself to a variety of culinary pairings, from pasta dishes to light meat dishes. It's a wine to enjoy with friends and for informal occasions.
Sweet
Soave is a white wine produced in the Veneto region. It is a fresh, aromatic, and delicate wine, with floral and citrus notes. Soave pairs well with fish dishes, risottos, and fresh cheeses.
Asti Sparkling Wine
Asti Spumante is a sweet, semi-sparkling sparkling wine produced in the Piedmont region. It features intense aromas of Moscato grapes and a sweet, refreshing taste. Asti Spumante is perfect as a dessert or to accompany fruity desserts.
Moscato d'Asti
Moscato d'Asti is a sweet, slightly sparkling wine, also made from Moscato grapes. It is an aromatic wine, with hints of peach, apricot, and white flowers. Moscato d'Asti is ideal with desserts, pastries, and moments of pure pleasure.
Bolgheri
Bolgheri is a famous appellation for its high-quality red wines produced in the Tuscany region. Prestigious wines such as Sassicaia and Ornellaia hail from this area. Bolgheri wines are distinguished by their elegance, complexity, and harmonious flavors. They are perfect for special occasions and to accompany rich meat dishes.
Brunello di Montepulciano
Brunello di Montepulciano is a red wine produced in the Tuscany region. Made from Sangiovese grapes, it is a wine of great structure and complexity. Characterized by intense aromas of red fruit and spices, Brunello di Montepulciano pairs beautifully with red meats, roasts, and aged cheeses.
Gavi
Gavi is a fresh and lively white wine produced in the Piedmont region. Made from Cortese grapes, it stands out for its fruity character, with hints of apple, peach, and citrus. Gavi is perfect with fish, seafood, and light appetizers.
Explore our selection of wines from these prestigious appellations and be captivated by the beauty and excellence of Italian wines. Choose your favorites and enjoy an extraordinary wine experience right at home.
