The Italian Taster Case
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Discover the rich diversity of Italy's red wines with this carefully selected mixed case. Journey from north to south through Il Bel Paese, exploring six distinctive wines from celebrated regions, showcasing native grape varieties, regional character and the depth of flavour that makes Italian red wine so rewarding to explore.
What’s Included
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2024 Nero d'Avola, Rupe Secca, Sicilia
Grape: Nero d'Avola
Country: Italy
ABV: 13%
A fruit-packed wine, glowing with bright cherry, plum and damson flavours. Nero d'Avola is Sicily's signature red grape - with characteristic warmth and ripeness balanced very nicely with a fresh, luscious texture. Soft tannins here, with striking... Read More
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2022 Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso, Lonardi
Grape: Corvina
Country: Italy
ABV: 14%
A blend of 75% Corvina, 20% Rondinella and 5% Molinara with 12 months ageing in small (225L) oak barrels. A deep and concentrated ‘Ripasso’ styled wine, with ripe red fruit notes, balanced with darker savoury cherry notes and an elegant, velvety... Read More
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2024 Rosso Di Montepulciano Duca Saragnano, Barbanera
Grape: Sangiovese / Canaiolo
Country: Italy
ABV: 13%
This appealing red from Tuscany bursts black fruit flavours - cherries, black berries - and a lift of spice. Rich and of course food friendly, with velvety tannins giving balance and a smooth finish.
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2024 Appassimento Primitivo, Carlomagno, Puglia
Grape: Primitivo
Country: Italy
ABV: 14%
Discover Puglia's flagship red made entirely with Primitivo grapes. A full-bodied, bold, and complex example with hints of ripe dark cherry and underlying notes of vanilla and chocolate.
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2016 'Sacromonte' Rosso, Castello di Potentino, Tuscany
Grape: Sangiovese
Country: Italy
ABV: 14.5%
In a sheltered valley at the foot of Monte Amiato, the highest mountain in Tuscany, the wines benefit from the very rich mineral soil of this extinct volcano and the vineyards at over 1,100 feet benefit greatly from the cool night, mountain air in... Read More
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2024 Aglianico, Castel Fremondo, La Guardiense, Campania
Grape: Aglianico
Country: Italy
ABV: 12.5%
The wine has a lovely deep colour with garnet hints. Cherry nuances melt with sweet vanilla notes from oak ageing. On the palate it is full, powerful and intense with a light and soft tannic structure.
In a Nutshell
Product Code
58FV2310
I thoroughly enjoyed these. I shall order more! Andrew