Veneto

The 2020 remains true to the lovely, delicate style of Valpolicella that we now expect from this brilliant estate. Pretty and pale in the glass this delivers intense strawberry and cherry fruits, gentle floral notes and...(read more)

Corvina (70%), Corvinone (20%), Rondinella (10%) some Molinara and other indigenous varieties. Smoke and damson, full and fine muscular fruit shot through with black pepper, espresso and clove, a totally delicious sour b...(read more)

Yes of course this is much bigger boned and yes of course it is much more hedonistic, but it retains a beautiful sense of balance for all that heft. Boldly aromatic with plum, dark cherry and chocolate, the palate is ric...(read more)

The 2012 Valpolicella Classico Superiore opens up with dusty dried flowers, black cherries and exotic spices. It gains volume and richness the longer it sits in the glass. Its textures are silky, coasting along a medium-...(read more)

From the undoubted king of Valpolicella, Quintarelli's wines are some of the most fascinating of the whole Veneto. The Amarone is never heavy or overdone, it has concentrated plum and cherry fruit, but the feel is lithe...(read more)

The 2007 Recioto della Valpolicella Classico A Roberto coats the glass with glycerol-like richness while displaying dusty dried flowers, incense, cloves, pine resin, quince and a lifting hint of camphor. It’s silky in te...(read more)