Barbera d’Alba is the flagship appellation for Barbera grapes, although up to 15% Nebbiolo may be included to complement this...

Boasso’s “entry level” Barolo, sourced from vineyards in the commune Serralunga d’Alba. Starting with scorched earth, smoked meat, then dried...

This blend of 80% Nerello Mascasele with the remainder made up of Nerello Cappuccio and Nerello Mantellato is classic Etna,...

With the Negroamaro grape variety – translation, “black bitter” – we are immediately transported to the Mediterranean warmth and black-fruited...

For those yet to cross paths with Sicily’s noted red variety, nerello mascalese, this offers an excellent introduction. Nerello mascalese,...

Rest assured, we are going to hear a lot more about the Italian pecorino white grape. It’s just so immediately...

A Prosecco of genuine class and refinement from the Veneto, the Italian home of the grape. The term millesimato refers...

From the Puglian region, most of us are more familiar with this grape under the name of Zinfandel. Zin comes...

We are starting to see some serious local interest in this southern Italian classic red variety, but it is always...

Rosé from Provence in the south of France is one of the world’s most popular wines and, when done well,...

Sicilian rosé, elegantly packaged, and under screwcap – ideal for these wines. This is a lovely pale burnished orange colour...

The classic wine from Tuscany, the famous Chianti, and DOCG no less. Sangiovese dominant obviously, this one also has 5%...

Chianti Riserva is, of course, a step up on the standard Chiantis and this shows just that lift in quality....

Another cracking local Italian variety. This Sicilian winery never fails to impress, delivering flavour and value. Nero d’Avola is the...

Prosecco has been the flavour of the sparkling world for a number of years now and the wines have increased...

Who doesn’t love a good SuperTuscan? I’ll confess that this one was new to me so I was very keen...

It is fantastic to see this level of Prosecco available in Australia when many of the wines sold locally are...

If you did not already know it, Anselmi’s Capital Croce has for a long time been a leading wine from...

Anselmi is one of the leading voices in Soave, and also an innovator as illustrated here where the classic local...

Never heard of Carménère? After a taste of this medium-bodied, gentle red from Chile, you will want to know a...

From the home of the Malbec grape in Argentina comes a wine with some cachet via its maker, noted Bordeaux...

Looks to Spain’s indigenous red grapes, tempranillo and bobal, for its inspiration and personality. And there’s a lot of personality...

A deal of mystery surrounds this vineyard, and there’s only a tiny volume that comes into the Sordo family’s hands....

It’s thought this wine contains fruit from eight to ten of Sordo’s crus, including the Grand Cru Villero and Monprivato...