APPEARANCE
The wine has a beautiful ruby color with brilliant red highlights.

NOSE
The nose is bursting with red fruits (raspberries, redcurrants) and flowers (violets). With aeration, it develops a beautiful fruity and a spicy bouquet, revealing the grapes’ excellent ripening conditions.

PALATE
Tasty on the palate, with good density. The wine is straightforward, serious and elegant.

AGEING
Ageing in oak barrels for 15 to 18 months (35% new oak).

PAIRING
Pairs excellently with classic meat dishes such as roasted lamb, beef, or veal, as well as mushroom-based pasta and hard cheeses.

RATINGS

94pts

92pts

91-93pts

91pts

3.9

APPEARANCE
Appearing a deep ruby red.

NOSE
Lucente boasts an intense bouquet of red berryfruit, wild blackberry, Parma violets, and other floral notes.

PALATE
Broad and generous on the palate, with tannins beautifully-integrated into the structure, it develops tangy, aromatic fruit on the mid-palate, including dark wild berry, black liquorice, and smooth spices.

AGEING
12 months in partly new and partly re-used wooden barriques.

PAIRING
Ideal with with meat, roasted and grilled meats, pasta with rich sauce and cheeses.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as Osso Buco, roast beef, grilled red meats, truffle risotto, or aged cheeses.

RATINGS

94pts

90pts

4.1

APPEARANCE
Deep ruby red colour.

NOSE
Aromatic, beautiful intensity aromas of ripe red and black fruit and spiciness.

PALATE
Spicy and full of ripe black fruits with tannins and acidity, with light wood notes bearing providing extra complexity and perfectly balance. Elegant, soft, round and mouth caressing.

AGEING
8 months of wood aging.

PAIRING
Good with slow-cooked meat and stews with spicy notes, BBQ and roast poultry. Also easy to combine with fried or grilled lamb and strong, hard cheeses with compôte.

RATINGS

3.8 

APPEARANCE
Vibrant ruby with purple reflections.

NOSE
Delicate red cherry fruit, a hint of plum, fine nuances of tobacco and herbs.

PALATE
Youthful red and black fruits with medium body, fine tannins, subtle sweetness on the finish, already well developed.

PAIRING
Best with venison and heavy beef menus, mature cheeses.

APPEARANCE
Beautiful, clear garnet colour.

NOSE
The nose is intense and shows nice acidity, with aromas of red fruits such as fresh raspberries and redcurrants. These notes are accompanied by a well-integrated touch of spice, adding a lovely freshness.

PALATE
The attack is supple and round. This wine has very fine tannins. Freshness dominates, with aromas of fresh red fruit and spices. This is a smooth and very pleasant wine with a lovely aromatic power.

AGEING
12 months in French oak barrels (30% new oak, 70% used once).

PAIRING
It will shine with classic meat dishes like roast lamb, beef tenderloin or duck, but also pairs beautifully with poultry, mushrooms, hearty fish (tuna, salmon), and Asian food.

RATINGS

91pts

4

APPEARANCE
Intense ruby with lively violet highlights.

NOSE
This wine releases marked notes of ripe red fruits, plum and sweet spices.

PALATE
On the palate, it is full-bodied, balanced, and vigorous, with soft yet present tannins and a pleasantly long finish. An enveloping wine with a long persistence.

AGEING
The wine ages in oak barrels for approximately 18 months, resulting in a complex yet well-integrate d wine.

PAIRING
Ideal to pair with tasty, structured dishes,
such as those belonging to the Apulian tradition. Excellent with red meat, game and medium-aged cheeses.

RATINGS

3.9

APPEARANCE
Intense ruby red.

NOSE
Ripe black cherry, luscious berries, and a delicate spice bouquet.

PALATE
Deep and elegant taste. The tannins are masterfully integrated, providing a smooth and silky texture. The finish is persistent and long-lasting.

AGEING
Aged in  French oak small barrels, from where the name “Barrelaia” comes from.

PAIRING
Perfect with pasta with meat sauces, roast meats, hard cheeses and mushroom dishes.

RATINGS

90pts

APPEARANCE
Intense cherry-colored red wine.

NOSE
It surprises on the nose with aromas of blueberries, blackberries, cocoa beans, and spices.

PALATE
On the palate, it is dense, full-bodied, and flavorful, with well-integrated and firm tannins. A pleasant finish.

AGEING
17 months in barrel, 60% American oak and 40% French oak (20% of which is new).

PAIRING
Goes well with poultry, grilled chicken, roasted meats or steak.

RATINGS

92pts

92pts

91pts

4.2

APPEARANCE
Deep ruby red, it presents itself majestic and expressive.

NOSE
Complex aromas of dark berries combine with delicate nuances of dried fruit, dark chocolate, and a hint of licorice. Balsamic and spicy notes complement the bouquet.

PALATE
On the palate, the wine impresses with a velvety richness and cedarwood tones.

PAIRING
Its elegant structure and remarkable length make it an excellent choice for game dishes or aged cheeses.

RATINGS

3.9

APPEARANCE
Bright crimson purple.

NOSE
Dark cherry, plum and red currant fruit sits alongside more savoury spice notes and an intense red cherry compote.

PALATE
Soft around the edges and deliciously drinkable. Old vine Grenache fruit presents itself on the front palate with a juicy red berry intensity while the Mataro and Shiraz add blueberries, ripe lush tannins and a vibrant mineral structure. Hints of white pepper and spice are evident with a soft tannin framework ensuring a supple, dynamic and long finish.

PAIRING
Full and flavoursome meat dishes are a classic pair and it would work wonderfully with mushroom or pepper sauces.

RATINGS