Sommelier diary #76
Marchesi Antinori is one of Italy’s most influential wine dynasties, with a history stretching back over six centuries and a … Continue reading Sommelier diary #76
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Sommelier diary #74
Cascina Fontana is a small, traditional family estate in Castiglione Falletto, quietly revered for its uncompromising, old-school approach to Barolo … Continue reading Sommelier diary #74
Sommelier diary #75
Gaja is the estate that redefined modern Barbaresco, transforming a historic family winery in Piedmont into a global benchmark through … Continue reading Sommelier diary #75
Sommelier diary #73
Château Angélus is one of the great historic estates of Saint-Émilion, rooted on the sun-drenched south-facing slopes at the foot … Continue reading Sommelier diary #73
Azienda Agricola Valentini: Centuries of Craft in the Heart of Abruzzo
In the rolling, sun-drenched hills of Loreto Aprutino, in Italy’s often-overlooked Abruzzo region, lies a winery that has quietly captured … Continue reading Azienda Agricola Valentini: Centuries of Craft in the Heart of Abruzzo
Sommelier Diary #72
2005 Petrus Profound and layered, opening with dense aromas of black cherry, plum compote and cassis, interwoven with truffle, cocoa, … Continue reading Sommelier Diary #72
Sommeliers Diary #69
2002 Cristal Louis Roederer Remarkably poised and complete, opening with notes of preserved lemon, baked apple and white peach, layered … Continue reading Sommeliers Diary #69
Sommeliers Diary #68
2023 Rosso di Montalcino Sesti Pure and transparent Sangiovese, opening with sour cherry, red currant and dried herbs, layered with … Continue reading Sommeliers Diary #68
Rias Biaxas Masterclass with Tim Atkin @ Trivet Restaurant London
Masterclass with Tim Atkins MW @ Trivet Restaurant London Tasting Notes 2024 Balado Albarino Zarate Val do SalnesThis 2024 Balado … Continue reading Rias Biaxas Masterclass with Tim Atkin @ Trivet Restaurant London
Sommeliers Diary #67
2018 Chianti Classico Rocca di Montegrossi The 2018 Chianti Classico Montegrossi shows the appellation’s sunlit energy with precision and freshness. … Continue reading Sommeliers Diary #67