Tenuta Cantagallo Chianti Montalbano Riserva DOCG

2020

Tenuta Cantagallo Chianti Montalbano Riserva DOCG

Tenuta Cantagallo has been owned by the Pierazzuoli family since 1970 and covers 200 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woods on the rolling Tuscan hills between Florence and Vinci.
The pride of the estate is the production of Chianti Montalbano DOCG and Riserva.

The Chianti Montalbano Reserva is made from the best Sangiovese grapes of the estate’s vineyards and ages for a minimum of 12 months in medium-aged Allier oak casks. This Tuscan red wine is fine and elegant, on the nose it expresses all the characteristics of Sangiovese with spicy and forest fruits.
The selection of the grapes is the first secret of the Chianti Cantagallo, so much that as mentioned in the label and written in the cork is made “a bottle for each strain” (“Una bottiglia di vino per ogni ceppo di vite”).

For more info, visit Tenuta Cantagallo website.

VARIETALS
100% Sangiovese

VINTAGE
2020

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Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete Carmignano DOCG

2020

Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete Carmignano DOCG

Tenuta Cantagallo has been owned by the Pierazzuoli family since 1970 and covers 200 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woods on the rolling Tuscan hills between Florence and Vinci. Their second property, Le Farnete Estate, is located in the town of Carmignano, near Firenze and it covers a surface of 100 acres in the Carmignano docg zone and it is of Pierazzuoli Family since 1990.

Carmignano DOCG is a selection of the best Sangiovese grapes 80% and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. It is the only DOCG in Italy where one is obliged to use Cabernet Sauvignon, because thanks to the Medici, the Carmignano is made by the blend between Sangiovese and “French grapes” which was Cabernet Sauvignon.

For more info, visit Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete website.

VARIETALS
80% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon

VINTAGE
2020

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Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete Carmignano Riserva DOCG

2020

Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete Carmignano Riserva DOCG

Tenuta Cantagallo has been owned by the Pierazzuoli family since 1970 and covers 200 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woods on the rolling Tuscan hills between Florence and Vinci. Their second property, Le Farnete Estate, is located in the town of Carmignano, near Firenze and it covers a surface of 100 acres in the Carmignano docg zone and it is of Pierazzuoli Family since 1990.

Carmignano Reserva comes for a very careful selection of grapes Sangiovese 80% and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, made in the oldest vineyards of the estate which have a perfect exposure in the south so it guarantees an optimum ripening.

For more info, visit Tenuta Cantagallo e Le Farnete website.

VARIETALS
80% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon

VINTAGE
2020

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Tenuta Cantagallo Gioveto Toscana IGT

2019

Tenuta Cantagallo Gioveto Toscana IGT

Tenuta Cantagallo has been owned by the Pierazzuoli family since 1970 and covers 200 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woods on the rolling Tuscan hills between Florence and Vinci.
The pride of the estate is the production of Chianti Montalbano DOCG and Riserva.

However, Gioveto is a Toscana IGT which comes from the blend of the best selection of Merlot, Syrah and Sangiovese.  “Gioveto” comes from the old name of Sangiovese in Tuscany which was called “SanGioveto”.

The selection of the grapes is the first secret of the Cantagallo wines, so much that as mentioned in the label and written in the cork is made “a bottle for each strain” (“Una bottiglia di vino per ogni ceppo di vite”).

For more info, visit Tenuta Cantagallo website.

VARIETALS
60% Sangiovese, 20% Merlot, 20% Syrah

VINTAGE
2019

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Tenuta Di Sesta Brunello Di Montalcino DOCG

2018

Tenuta Di Sesta Brunello Di Montalcino DOCG

Owned and run by the Ciacci family, Tenuta di Sesta is recognized as one of the historical estates in Montalcino. The Ciacci’s rely on traditional ageing in big oak barrels and renewed vineyard management based on climatic changes and in favor of the territory to obtain wines that best express the territory of Montalcino. The Brunellos in particular are marked by exotic perfumes and rich complexities.

Pure Sangiovese from a selection of the best grapes of our vineyards, uniting traditional and modern technology. Brunello has always been a great wine, certainly important and a pleasure to drink: when it is young, it is rich in scents of fruit and flowers; when it has aged, it acquires complex ethereal characteristics and offers a broad bouquet with an aroma of autumn leaves.

For more info, visit Tenuta Di Sesta website.

VARIETALS
100% Sangiovese

VINTAGE
2018

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Tenuta Di Sesta Brunello Di Montalcino Due Lecci Est Riserva DOCG

2016

Tenuta Di Sesta Brunello Di Montalcino Due Lecci Est Riserva DOCG

Owned and run by the Ciacci family, Tenuta di Sesta is recognized as one of the historical estates in Montalcino. The Ciacci’s rely on traditional ageing in big oak barrels and renewed vineyard management based on climatic changes and in favor of the territory to obtain wines that best express the territory of Montalcino. The Brunellos in particular are marked by exotic perfumes and rich complexities.

The Tenuta di Sesta Riserva has always been the final result of very careful work in the three best Brunello vineyards of the estate. As the Due Lecci vineyards has proven to be the best one for many years now, they decided to dedicate the Riserva to the fruit of this single vineyard. The vineyard has an excellent location on a rolling hill in the south part of the Montalcino territory where all the Tenuta di Sesta vineyards are located.
The Due Lecci Riserva will be produced from the east part (EST) of the vineyard or in the west part (OVEST) depending on the season. The character of the vintage will be defined directly on the label as Brunello Riserva Due Lecci Est or Due Lecci Ovest.

For more info, visit Tenuta Di Sesta website.

VARIETALS
100% Sangiovese

VINTAGE
2016

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Tenuta Di Sesta Camponovo Toscana Rosso IGT

2023

Tenuta Di Sesta Camponovo Toscana Rosso IGT

Owned and run by the Ciacci family, Tenuta di Sesta is recognized as one of the historical estates in Montalcino. The Ciacci’s rely on traditional ageing in big oak barrels and renewed vineyard management based on climatic changes and in favor of the territory to obtain wines that best express the territory of Montalcino. The Brunellos in particular are marked by exotic perfumes and rich complexities.

Young and fresh wine a strong character linked to the Montalcino territory: it originates from the union of two local varieties, Sangiovese and Colorino, which blend together giving at first the structure and then the intense color. After ageing in stainless steel vats, it shows a ruby red color, hints of red fruit on the nose and fresh and balanced flavor. A pleasant wine to drink every day because of its freshness and aroma. Even though it is so drinkable and very approachable on the palate, it maintains the typical strong characteristics of Montalcino wines.

For more info, visit Tenuta Di Sesta website.

VARIETALS
90% Sangiovese, 10% Colorino

VINTAGE
2023

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Tenuta Di Sesta Rosso Di Montalcino DOC

2021

Tenuta Di Sesta Rosso Di Montalcino DOC

Owned and run by the Ciacci family, Tenuta di Sesta is recognized as one of the historical estates in Montalcino. The Ciacci’s rely on traditional ageing in big oak barrels and renewed vineyard management based on climatic changes and in favor of the territory to obtain wines that best express the territory of Montalcino. The Brunellos in particular are marked by exotic perfumes and rich complexities.

Sangiovese in its natural state, considered to be the younger brother of Brunello. It unites the imposing structure of Brunello with the freshness and vivacity of a young wine. It should be drunk young, although it does last with ageing. It shows a well-orchestrated structure with good length and without aggressive tannins, very balanced, intense and elegant.

For more info, visit Tenuta Di Sesta website.

VARIETALS
100% Sangiovese

VINTAGE
2021

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Tenuta Ulisse 10 Vendemmie Limited Edition (Blend of the last 10 top vintages)

NV

Tenuta Ulisse 10 Vendemmie Limited Edition (Blend of the last 10 top vintages)

Tenuta Ulisse, a modern expression of a centuries-old tradition of passion and dedication to the land, is one of Abruzzo’s premier winemaking estate. It has aggressively dived into the enormous potential of Abruzzo’s unique terroir and ancient varieties by placing a contemporary spin on indigenous grapes such as Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo, Pecorino, Passerina e Cococciola.

These wines are the result of the passion and experience of Antonio and Luigi Ulisse, two brothers dedicated to expressing the potential and character of the region’s wines. Each glass from Tenuta Ulisse’s wine is a journey, an experience that amazes, a vision. «We are determined to use the most expressive and unique terroirs of Abruzzo to create Abruzzo fine wine of distinction».

Ten vintages of Montepulciano blended and released as one. Tenuta Ulisse’s 10 Vendemmie Limited Edition is a natural end result of the venerated art of blending. It is a multi-vintage blend on its 6th release of 6,600 bottles,where each individual vintage selected delivers a depth of character and flavour.

For more info, visit Tenuta Ulisse website.

VARIETALS
100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

VINTAGE
Blend of the last 10 top vintages

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Tenuta Ulisse Amaranta di Ulisse Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

2021

Tenuta Ulisse Amaranta di Ulisse Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

Tenuta Ulisse, a modern expression of a centuries-old tradition of passion and dedication to the land, is one of Abruzzo’s premier winemaking estate. It has aggressively dived into the enormous potential of Abruzzo’s unique terroir and ancient varieties by placing a contemporary spin on indigenous grapes such as Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo, Pecorino, Passerina e Cococciola.

These wines are the result of the passion and experience of Antonio and Luigi Ulisse, two brothers dedicated to expressing the potential and character of the region’s wines. Each glass from Tenuta Ulisse’s wine is a journey, an experience that amazes, a vision. «We are determined to use the most expressive and unique terroirs of Abruzzo to create Abruzzo fine wine of distinction».

Amaranta Montepulciano D’Abruzzo is a cru wine obtained from Abruzzo’s most important red grape, the Montepulciano. This wine represents our commitment to making the utmost of the spectacular terroirs and microclimates that Abruzzo region offers.

For more info, visit Tenuta Ulisse website.

VARIETALS
100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

VINTAGE
2021
2020 (1500ml)

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Tenuta Ulisse Don Antonio

NV

Tenuta Ulisse Don Antonio

Tenuta Ulisse, a modern expression of a centuries-old tradition of passion and dedication to the land, is one of Abruzzo’s premier winemaking estate. It has aggressively dived into the enormous potential of Abruzzo’s unique terroir and ancient varieties by placing a contemporary spin on indigenous grapes such as Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo, Pecorino, Passerina e Cococciola.

These wines are the result of the passion and experience of Antonio and Luigi Ulisse, two brothers dedicated to expressing the potential and character of the region’s wines. Each glass from Tenuta Ulisse’s wine is a journey, an experience that amazes, a vision. «We are determined to use the most expressive and unique terroirs of Abruzzo to create Abruzzo fine wine of distinction».

Big and wrinkled hands, indomitable effort, passion for life.
Wine as joy and magical emotion, eyes that smile and support a view at the past but with the heart in the future.
He is father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Strong and gentle roots of a family who proudly presents him to the world.

On its 2nd release of 6,600 bottles produced.

For more info, visit Tenuta Ulisse website.

VARIETALS
Blend of local red grapes

VINTAGE
NV

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Tenuta Ulisse Premium Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP

2022

Tenuta Ulisse Premium Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOP

Tenuta Ulisse, a modern expression of a centuries-old tradition of passion and dedication to the land, is one of Abruzzo’s premier winemaking estate. It has aggressively dived into the enormous potential of Abruzzo’s unique terroir and ancient varieties by placing a contemporary spin on indigenous grapes such as Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo, Pecorino, Passerina e Cococciola.

These wines are the result of the passion and experience of Antonio and Luigi Ulisse, two brothers dedicated to expressing the potential and character of the region’s wines. Each glass from Tenuta Ulisse’s wine is a journey, an experience that amazes, a vision. «We are determined to use the most expressive and unique terroirs of Abruzzo to create Abruzzo fine wine of distinction».

A unique Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, it expresses great softness of tannins and an incomparable fruitiness thanks to its fruit and the particular winemaking process.

For more info, visit Tenuta Ulisse website.

VARIETALS
100% Montepulciano D’Abruzzo

VINTAGE
2022

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Tenuta Ulisse Sogno di Ulisse Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

2022

Tenuta Ulisse Sogno di Ulisse Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

Tenuta Ulisse, a modern expression of a centuries-old tradition of passion and dedication to the land, is one of Abruzzo’s premier winemaking estate. It has aggressively dived into the enormous potential of Abruzzo’s unique terroir and ancient varieties by placing a contemporary spin on indigenous grapes such as Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo, Pecorino, Passerina e Cococciola.

These wines are the result of the passion and experience of Antonio and Luigi Ulisse, two brothers dedicated to expressing the potential and character of the region’s wines. Each glass from Tenuta Ulisse’s wine is a journey, an experience that amazes, a vision. «We are determined to use the most expressive and unique terroirs of Abruzzo to create Abruzzo fine wine of distinction».

Sogno di Ulisse Montepulciano D’Abruzzo is a wine that has made the history of modern Abruzzo wine-making. Today, thanks to the passion of some producers and winemakers, the Montepulciano has emerged to the international limelight as one of the best quality red grapes in world.

For more info, visit Tenuta Ulisse website.

VARIETALS
100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

VINTAGE
2022

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Território Vinho Regional Lisboa

2022

Território Vinho Regional Lisboa

Casa Santos Lima was created to ensure the continuous development of Santos Lima’s wine producing activity created several generations ago. This activity was first started by Joaquim Santos Lima, who, by the turn of 19th century, was already a great producer and exporter of Portuguese wines. Still a family owned company, today is present in the regions of Lisboa, Algarve, Alentejo, Vinho Verde and Douro.

Território Vinho Regional Lisboa is a wine produced from the Castelão, Tinta Roriz, Syrah and Touriga Nacional grape varieties, a combination that gives the wine complexity and character. With fresh and firm tannins, the wine offers a long finish, providing a lasting and pleasant experience

For more info, visit Casa Santos Lima website.

VARIETALS
Castelão, Tinta Roriz, Syrah and Touriga Nacional

VINTAGE
2022

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Tertio de Montrose Saint-Estèphe AOC (Château Montrose GCC 3rd wine)

2017

Tertio de Montrose Saint-Estèphe AOC (Château Montrose GCC 3rd wine)

The history of Montrose, written in two centuries by three families of owners, is depositary of their spirit, marked by their quest of excellence and legendary vintages. Pioneers in the Médoc, visionary builders and wise managers, all these families knew how to work and valorise this unique terroir. The estate owes them the foundation on which Montrose builds its image today and its unique place in the world of exceptional wines.

Third blend made from batches of the younger vines and the lees wines, Tertio de Montrose, is produced on the exceptional terroir of Château Montrose and vinified by its teams. Named Saint-Estèphe de Montrose when created in 2008, it was renamed Tertio de Montrose in 2016.

Aged for 12 months, for which 15% in new barrels, this wine is made with the same quality requirements as the Grand Vin and La Dame de Montrose selections. Typical of the Bordeaux blends, this wine can be enjoyed in its early years.

For more info, visit Château Montrose website.

VARIETALS
67% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc

VINTAGE
2017

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