Frascole 2017 Chianti Rufina Riserva has received 97 points in a review from Decanter Magazine: ‘Only 7,000 bottles of this Riserva were made and it’s a beauty in terms of the freshness and directness of the fruit. It comes from the estate’s …
Michaela Morris of Decanter Magazine has rated Istine as one of five “Standout and Up-and-Coming” Chianti Classico producers. In her article regarding the best Chianti Classico’s to buy in 2022, she has stated “Angela Fronti is undoubtedly one of Chianti Classico’s top producers and …
Tuscan producer Ridolfi was named Gambero Rosso’s ‘Emerging Winery’ in 2021, the same year they were awarded their first Tre Bicchieri for the Ridolfi 2015 Brunello di Montalcino. Ridolfi’s well established 19 hectare vineyard is located on the northern (coolest) side …
Our first ‘shipment’ of Italian wine in 1998 contained a delicious Moscato d’Asti. Viticoltore dell Acquese Moscato d’Asti hit the ground in Perth running and was arguably the first serious Italian Moscato seen in Western Australia. Over the past two decades Australians …
It’s a fair claim to say that Coffele sits among the very best producers of Soave, with an interesting range of styles and price points that all over deliver. Coffele was founded in 1971 and is today run by Alberto and …
Gambero Rosso’s 2021 Vini d’Italia (Italian Wines) has been released and the Tre Bicchieri awards announced. This annual wine guide provides a renowned indication of the best wines coming out of Italy this year. The below wines from our portfolio were …
Join us at the ANZAC Club on Friday 26th March for ‘Table in Tuscany’, a night to explore the flavours of Italy! Enjoy a 5-course meal paired with Italian wines, presented by Dave Mullen. This is also an exclusive opportunity to see stunning views …
Brunello di Montalcino is globally referred to as the purest expression of Sangiovese produced, and the 2015 Collosorbo Brunello certainly justifies that claim. According to James Suckling, “the 2015 vintage is a historical year for Brunello di Montalcino that nobody should miss.” The …
Critics the world over agree Kumeu River produces “some of not just New Zealand’s but the world’s finest Chardonnay”. The reputation of this family-run vineyard continues to grow on the back of an outstanding 2019 vintage which has received glittering reviews …
Antonella Corda’s reputation is going from strength to strength as she continues to be one to watch in Italy’s winemaking game. Named as ’emerging winemaker’ by Gambero Rosso in 2019, her star continues to rise with each vintage and we are excited to be bringing …
Chianti Classico, arguably the best known name in Italian red wine, is an incredibly diverse region. A tasting with the Consortium of Chianti Classico producers on one of my first trips to Vinitaly highlighted the variety of expression that exists between growers across this …
Blend of 60% Cabernet, 20% Franc, 10% Merlot and 10% Sangiovese, shows some Bordeaux like characters while remaining classically Tuscan. 10 months in two and three year old oak sees this play a supportive role only. The quality of the 2016 …
[50% Grüner Veltliner, 10% Muskat Ottonell, 10% Sauvignon Blanc, 10% Traminer, 10% Neuburger] Last year we expanded our international portfolio by adding two Austrian producers; Markus Altenburger [Burgenland] and Herbert Zillinger [Ebenthal, Lower Austria]. Last month we added two more wineries; …
