Italy
Italy is to some degree shrouded in mystery, with many relatively unknown indigenous grape varieties producing wines which often remain under the radar. There are of course many recognizable and great wines, such as Barolo, Amarone, Chianti and Brunello. We are pleased to bring you a diverse and growing range and an increasing number direct from the domaines.
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2017 Roero Arneis Azienda Musso Piemonte - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
This classic local Arneis grape from Piedmont has a yellow pale colour with a green rim. Very pleasant aroma revealing intense floral notes (acacia, chamomile) and fruity (green apple) and citrus notes (fresh lime juice) . This is a lovely wine with good structure and..
2014 Barbera d’Alba Brua Azienda Musso Piemonte (Bottle - 1/75cl)
The Musso Winery, established in 1929, is located in Barbaresco, Piemonte, in North West Italy. Barbera d’Alba is obtained from the oldest vineyard of Musso, located in Rio Sordo. The wine has notes of red fruit jam and brandied cherries along with cinnamon and vanilla. The palate is rich and intense, with a good balance between alcohol and acidity and a structure that offers good aging potential.
2013 Brunello di Montalcino Martoccia di Luca Brunelli - (Bottle -1/75cl)
Crushed red and dark fruits rendered harmonious by the cellar time. Well integrated wood character, vanilla and spices adding further aromatic layers.
Beautifully harmonious palate with an elegant...
2016 Veneto Garganega Trebbiano Villa Cardini (Bottle - 1/75cl)
A bright and fruity white wine with light aromas of lemon zest and pineapple. Best enjoyed young and slightly chilled on warm days.
Lunetta Prosecco Spumante Rose Brut - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
Dry and crisp with notes of red berries. Best enjoyed in the summer or with memories of warm weather. This received a Bronze Medal in the 2019 Decanter World Wine Awards and a Gold Medal in the 2020 Sommelier Wine Awards!
Lunetta Prosecco Spumante Rose Brut - (Qtr Btl - 1/20cl)
Dry and crisp with notes of red berries. Best enjoyed in the summer or with memories of warm weather. This received a Bronze Medal in the 2019 Decanter World Wine Awards and a Gold Medal in the 2020 Sommelier Wine Awards!
2015 Beneventano Aglianico Igt Vesevo Campania (Bottle - 1/75cl)
Tucked away in the far south of Italy, in Campania, Vesevo produces a range of wines which tend to be fermented at cooler temperatures similar to those found in New Zealand - the wine makers believe that this enhances the flavours giving a purer taste to the wines. The Anglianico from Vesevo is complex and intense on the palate with notes of red fruits - cranberries, cherries and raspberries, this is followed by a touch of spice and a slight hint of vanilla on the lengthy finish.
2017 Rubicone Sangiovese Villa Cardini Emilia-Romagna - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
From the Puglia region in Southern Italy comes this delightful Sangiovese from Villa Cardini.
The grapes are harvested at night and vinification takes place at low temperature, in order to preserve the freshness of the fruit.
1998 Cepparello Isole E Olena Tuscany - (Case - 12/75cl)
When this wine was first created in 1980, it was necessary for a Chianti labeled wine to contain grapes besides Sangiovese and thus the Cepparello label was created. This wine is entirely produced from Sangiovese and is aged in French oak for 18-20 months before bottling. This wine carries elegance and finesse, rather than power. Red fruits and blackcurrant are prominent with …
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Lunetta Prosecco Spumante Brut - (Qtr Btl - 1/20cl)
A mild and light, fruity and uncomplex Prosecco makes excellent value for money. This received a Commendation in the 2016 Decanter World Wine Awards!
Lunetta Prosecco Spumante Brut - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
A mild and light, fruity and uncomplex Prosecco makes excellent value for money. This received a Gold Medal in the 2019 Sommelier Wine Awards!
2018 Rosso di Montalcino DOC Martoccia di Brunelli Luca - (Case - 6/75cl)
Rosso di Montalcino is the designation for second wines of producers in Brunello di Montalcino. As with Brunello, this wine is 100% Sangiovese, but there is no demand for fifty months of aging. Brunelli ages their Rosso di Montalcino for 9 months, followed by 4 months in the bottle. This is best enjoyed young to take advantage of its juicy fruit character.
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2013 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG Martoccia di Brunelli Luca - (Case - 6/75cl)
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is only produced during exceptional years and still very few grapes will pass through the gauntlet and into this wine. 100% Sangiovese is initially fermented for 30 days, followed by carefully controlled malolactic fermentation before a 42 month aging period in Slovenian and French oak. Including bottle aging, this wine is kept for 50 months befor…
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2018 Rosso di Montalcino DOC Martoccia di Brunelli Luca - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
Rosso di Montalcino is the designation for second wines of producers in Brunello di Montalcino. As with Brunello, this wine is 100% Sangiovese, but there is no demand for fifty months of aging. Brunelli ages their Rosso di Montalcino for 9 months, followed by...
2019 Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Conviviale Abruzzo - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
Produced from low yielding 30 to 50 year old Montepulciano vines in Abruzzo, matured in a combination of large Slavonian oak casks and French oak barriques for 6-8 months. The result is an intense wine with cherry, ripe plum fruit aromas and warm, earthy spice. The palate is densely