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Deep - yet transparent - red Fantastically concentrated fruit and savoury aromas: rose hip, cider apple, roasted chestnut, leather, woodsmoke, fenugreek, curry plant and just a hint of the tar character, for which Nebbiolo is well-known How is it than when your mouth encloses a sip of this wine, that its warm richness seems to surround your entire being? A wonder! Beautiful succulence and refinement of texture, giving the impression of maturity, since the tannin is so exquisitely velvety Extremely impressive, this could be kept a decade or longer, however it is rather delicious already

Aroma: The sweetness arrives first to the nose with scents of blackberry and strawberry jam, revealing vanilla and cinnamon Taste: Warm and sweet, soft and intense The tannins work to balance the sugars and leave the palate cleansed, ready for another taste

Chianti Fiasco represents a distinctive chapter in Italian wine history. This traditional Tuscan red, bottled in its iconic straw-wrapped flask, delivers the characteristic bright acidity and cherry-forward profile that defines the region. The rustic Chianti Fiasco presentation belies a wine of genuine character. The earthy undertones and subtle tannins make it equally suited to casual entertaining or everyday enjoyment. A versatile companion to Italian cuisine, from pasta to grilled meats, this classic Chianti captures the unpretentious spirit of Chianti's winemaking heritage.

Intense aroma, fruity with notes of cherries, blackberries and violets Great complexity, dry, warm with soft tannins and persistent finish

Aroma: Surprising complexity from blackberry jam to rose pot pourri, from nutmeg to pepper, from pine resin to mint, from clove to cocoa Taste: Soft and persuasive, intense persistant finish Fresh with complex tannins

Conte Alari Gavi di Gavi DOCG is straw yellow in colour, fragrance of flowers and fruit with a hint of peach. Full and rich taste, soft, which is a result of the complete ripening of the grapes, which intensifies the character.

Fruity notes, dominated by blueberry and blackberry, flanked by blackcurrant and other berries Floral hints of violet and dog rose, which are always found in the bouquet of the best Brunello di Montalcino Next spicy notes of black pepper and cardamomand aroma of liquorice On the palate, the tannins are dense but elegant, accompanied by delicate mineral notes Balanced with long and persistent finish

Ruby-red colour with delicate garnet hues on the edge Fruity aromas, including blueberry, cherry and macerated black cherry, pervade the nose first However, the tertiary notes provided by the lengthy ageing are what stand out most here Cinnamon, tobacco, tealeaf, roasted coffee bean and, lastly, subtle hints of leather are the main descriptors Elegant spices, such as white pepper, cloves and cinnamon, round off the sensory journey The velvety, silky smooth tannins are mature and compact

Ruby in colour; ripe fruit aromas, with notes of blackcurrant, raspberry, and dried herbs; full bodied on the palate with rich fruit flavours, bright acidity, and a lingering finish

The Barbera d Asti Ca di Pian is a very upfront wine which currently shows a very balanced use of barrique Ten months ageing succeeds in smoothing out any harsh acidity with the vanilla sweetness of new wood, without compromising the rich, red fruit

This amazing aged Gavi is a huge surprise, and probably unlike any Gavi you have encountered before It has deep, concentrated dried apricot fruit character, with honey, truffle, fragrant wood and earth nuances A far cry from innocuous, 'typical' Gavi, this is an intense and complex fine wine

Nativ Greco di Tufo DOCG opens with a rich and powerfully aromatic nose of apricot, peach and citrus. Full-bodied, soft and well-balanced with excellent acidity and minerality. buy online from Great Wines Direct.

Rich ruby in colour, the Castiglioni Chianti offers appetising scents of blueberries, currants, dried cherries and vanilla pod It's a delicious, soft-textured, tangy, lip-smacking style of Chianti that draws you in for another sip Truly scrumptious

The Ghemme Riserva has garnet red colours and is focused on raspberry and violet notes on the nose It is dry, sapid and aromatic on the palate Recommended serving temperature: 18-20°C

This wine is obtained from some of the oldest vines in Valdobbiadene: Glera, Verdiso, Bianchetta and Perera between 80 and 100 years of age It is an extraordinarily subtle though lively, elegant and unique wine, of which less than 5,000 bottles are made annually