Torre a Cona – Merlot 2018 – Toscana IGT

Torre a Cona – Merlot 2018 – Toscana IGT

The nose is fruity, beautifully fresh, with a hint of pepper and spice, a slight velvety texture and a discreet yet elegant quality. There are notes of blackberry, star anise and small notes of juicy/acidic black berries associated with hints of roasted berries, rosemary and cubeb pepper. On the palate, the wine has a lovely…

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Cantina Vignaioli Scansano – Poco per pochi 2016 – Toscana Rosso IGT

Cantina Vignaioli Scansano – Poco per pochi 2016 – Toscana Rosso IGT

5 autochthonous and international grapes in the blend The wine shows a deep ruby-garnet colour. The nose is deep and intense, revealing nuances of cooked figs and prunes, a touch of tobacco, some leafiness as well as notes of black pepper. The palate offers  good freshness and elegance for such a massive wine, there is…

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Cantina Vignaioli Scansano – Scantianum Viognier 2022 – Toscana IGT

Cantina Vignaioli Scansano – Scantianum Viognier 2022 – Toscana IGT

The wine shows an intense, yellow straw colour. The nose is exuberant and rich, typical for a Viognier, revealing nuances of apricots and mandarins, supported by reverberating notes of violets. The palate is powerful but not heavy, offering good freshness, enhanced by light bitterness. A good representative of the variety.

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Lauchum 2022 – Toscana

Lauchum 2022 – Toscana

The nose is fruity and offers a silky finish, a slight power, a pretty elegant and delicate finish. It expresses notes of blackberry, morello cherry and more slightly – bright wild blackcurrant, associated with touches of cornflower, strawberry and fine hints of toasted, roasted and a discreet hint of dry local soil. The palate is…

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Caiarossa 2019 – IGT Toscana Rosso

Caiarossa 2019 – IGT Toscana Rosso

The nose is elegant, aromatic and offers a small unctuous/pulpy side, density with finesse, a slight straightness, precision as well as a fine stretched side. It reveals notes of quite ripe Quetsche plum, creamy blackberry and small notes of Bigarreau cherry associated with slight touches of violet, cornflowers, discreet hints of small crushed blue fruits…

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Caiarossa – Aria di Caiarossa 2019 – IGT Toscana Rosso

Caiarossa – Aria di Caiarossa 2019 – IGT Toscana Rosso

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a nice purity in its definition / in its fruit, pulpiness, a nice flesh, density as well as a beautiful width of the aromatic palette. It reveals notes of pulpy/ripe purple plum, creamy blackberry and small notes of crushed strawberry associated with slight touches of tonka bean, slight…

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Caiarossa – Pergolaia 2019 – IGT Toscana Rossa

Caiarossa – Pergolaia 2019 – IGT Toscana Rossa

The nose is beautifully fruity, gourmand and offers precision, finesse and a subtle toasted hint / cocoa. It reveals notes of bright/crushed blackberry, violet and small notes of raspberry, pulpy redcurrants associated with a fine hint of rose as well as a subtle hint of acidulous red plum and discreet saline hints. The mouth is…

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Caiarossa Bianco 2020 – IGT Toscana Bianco

Caiarossa Bianco 2020 – IGT Toscana Bianco

A pretty elegant nose, unctuous and fresh. A beautiful juicy character. It reveals notes of butter, white flowers and small notes of crushed nectarine associated with fine hints of grapefruit, quenette / passion fruit as well as a subtle hint of zest / kumquat. The palate is nicely mineral, dynamic, saline, sapid and offers an…

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Tenuta Il Quinto – Quinto 2021 – Toscana IGT

Tenuta Il Quinto – Quinto 2021 – Toscana IGT

The nose is aromatic and reveals freshness, power and a fine, powerful grain. There are notes of wild blackcurrant, pulpy blackberry and, to a lesser extent, balsamic, combined with touches of concentrated red berries, black olive, oleander, fine spices and a very discreet touch of pepper and vanilla. The palate is fruity, balanced, racy and…

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Tenuta Il Quinto – Guardoalto 2021 – Toscana IGT

Tenuta Il Quinto – Guardoalto 2021 – Toscana IGT

The nose is elegant and reveals crunchiness, depth, power and definition. There are notes of bright red berries, black olive and slightly blackcurrant, with hints of flowers, crushed strawberry and hints of local garrigue. The palate is fruity, racy and reveals juiciness, acidity, fine concentration, tension and clarity. On the palate this wine expresses bright…

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