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Aldegheri 2019 I Lastari Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Italian Red
$34.99
Deep ruby and smoothly rounded, with cherry and marasca cherry at the centre of a broad, complex bouquet. The palate is dry, full and velvety, carrying ripe red fruit through a harmonious, persistent finish. There is enough structure for further development, but the generous fruit makes it inviting now. Serve with pasta, roast poultry, veal or firm cheese.
Garofoli 2024 Farnio Rosso Piceno
Italian Red
$29.99
A smooth Rosso Piceno with lively red cherry and darker plum fruit, followed by dried herbs and a touch of spice. The palate is medium-bodied and approachable, combining fresh acidity with rounded tannins and a clean, fruit-led finish. It is versatile at the table, particularly with mushroom pizza, tomato-based pasta, roast pork or a board of cured meats.
Tenuta di Castellaro 2019 Nero Ossidiana
Italian Red
$76.99
Deep purple in the glass, with ripe black cherry, cassis, pomegranate and tomato leaf on the nose. The palate is full-bodied but fresh, shaped by a distinctive saline current and supple tannins. Dark fruit remains clear through the long, kirsch-toned finish, giving the wine both power and coastal brightness.
Il Borro 2019 Il Borrigiano Valdarno di Sopra DOC
Italian Red
$49.99
Lively ruby with purple reflections, opening on fresh cherry and other red fruit. Ginger and white pepper add lift and aromatic definition. The palate is bright and harmonious, with refreshing acidity and elegant, rounded tannins. A clean, fruit-led finish keeps the wine energetic and especially easy to place at the table.
Benanti 2022 Etna Rosso
Italian Red
$64.99
Pale ruby in colour, with lifted red-fruit aromas and a cool mineral edge. The palate is dry and medium-bodied, balancing bright acidity with fine texture and a savoury, saline current. Freshness carries through the persistent finish, giving this poised Sicilian red both clarity and an easy affinity with food.
Michele Reverdito 2016 Barolo Badarina
Italian Red
$159.99
A mature Barolo with dried cherry, red currant and rose petal set against tobacco, leather and warm spice. The palate is composed and savoury, with fine, integrated tannins and fresh acidity carrying the fruit into notes of orange peel, dried herbs and earth. Long and settled on the finish, it is well suited to braised beef, mushrooms or aged hard cheese.
Castello di Perno 2018 Nizza Barbera
Italian Red
$66.99
Fresh flowers, crushed cherry, baked strawberry and thyme accompany a medium-bodied palate with silky tannins, fresh acidity and mineral depth. The Barbera comes from a 2.5-hectare, south-facing vineyard planted with eighty-year-old vines on chalk and silex. The grapes are destemmed and cold soaked for forty-eight hours; fermentation is spontaneous and maturation takes place in wood. Alcohol is fifteen percent.
Gabrio Bini 2022 Serragghia Zibibbo Bianco
Italian White
$149.99
An intense golden colour with amber reflections accompanies candied citrus, dried flowers, Mediterranean herbs, resin and oriental spice. The profile is structured and deep, with salinity, freshness and a persistent finish. Zibibbo from Pantelleria underwent extended skin contact and natural vinification in buried amphorae. The vines grow on volcanic and sandy soils of lava origin. Natural agriculture, no chemical treatments and Biodynamic practices are used.
Barbacan 2023 Jazpémi Valtellina Superiore Valgella
Italian Red
$99.99
Raspberry, cherry and spice accompany warm, full tannins, granitic minerality and acidity. Fruit comes from the namesake vineyard, which has southern exposure, abundant sunlight and old vines. Rounder and fuller than its sibling cuvée, the wine combines elegance and complexity. The wine is classically Nebbiolo and carries the Valtellina Superiore Valgella designation in Italy’s Lombardy region.
Citra 2025 Pinot Grigio Terre d’Abruzzo
Italian White
$22.99
Fresh pear and lemon zest lead a light, crisp palate built for refreshment. The fruit is clean and direct, with dry acidity giving it shape and keeping the finish brisk. Easygoing without feeling thin, it closes neatly on citrus and pear. Serve well chilled with seafood, grilled fish, antipasti or a simple salad dressed with lemon and olive oil.
Cleto Chiarli NV Vecchia Modena Premium Lambrusco di Sorbara
Italian Sparkling
$39.99
Deep pink with a fine, lively mousse. Strawberry, raspberry and tart cherry lead, followed by mandarin and a subtle woodland note. The palate is dry and penetrating, its brisk acidity and mineral line balanced by a smooth, velvety texture. Red fruit stays vivid through the finish, which is clean, savoury and quietly persistent.
Cantina Paltrinieri Piria Lambrusco di Sorbara
Italian Sparkling
$36.99
Apple skin, strawberry and wild cherry open with crushed herbs, rose petals and a savoury hint of spice. The palate is dry, light and vivid, with crisp acidity and a creamy mousse carrying bright red fruit. A salty, gently balsamic edge gives the refreshing finish distinctive definition.
Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia 2002 Bolgheri
Italian Red
$525.99
Concentrated and expressive, with blackcurrant, plum and ripe dark berries joined by tobacco, dried herbs, forest floor and subtle spice. The palate balances rugged savoury depth with unmistakable elegance, bringing velvety texture, fresh acidity and fine tannins into a long, vibrant finish. Allow time in a decanter and serve with roast lamb, beef or porcini mushrooms.
Mannara 2024 Pinot Grigio Sicilia
Italian White
$15.99
Lemon zest, green apple and pear lead a bright aromatic profile, with subtle white florals adding lift. The palate is light and lively, carrying fresh citrus and orchard fruit through a clean, dry finish. Straightforward and refreshing, this Pinot Grigio suits aperitifs, simple salads, shellfish or lightly grilled white fish.
Giuseppe Campagnola 2022 Pinot Grigio delle Venezie 250 mL
Italian White
$11.99
Clean and bright, with green apple, pear and a light floral note. The palate is dry and crisp, carrying gentle citrus and a subtle mineral edge through a fresh, tidy finish. Easy to place at the table, this Pinot Grigio works well as an aperitif or with shellfish, salads and simply grilled white fish.
Alois Lageder 2015 Gewürztraminer
Italian White
$39.99
Dry and fresh, with lemon rind, quince and subtle exotic spice leading a clear, aromatic profile. The palate is poised rather than lush, pairing gentle fruit weight with clean acidity and a lightly toasted note through the finish. Serve with roast pork, aromatic curries or washed-rind cheese.
Arianna Occhipinti 2022 SP68 Bianco
Italian White
$64.99
Perfumed exotic fruit and white flowers lead an aromatic, textural white, with peach, red apple and orange blossom bringing generous fruit. Stony minerality and a gentle skin-contact grip add shape, while salinity keeps the finish fresh and detailed. Complex without heaviness, it pairs beautifully with grilled prawns, roasted vegetables or aromatic Mediterranean dishes.
Cordero di Montezemolo 2024 Langhe Arneis
Italian White
$49.99
Apricot and soft floral notes lead a bright straw-coloured white with a clean, dry profile. The palate is crisp and straightforward, with enough freshness to keep the finish lively and precise. Easy to enjoy but neatly composed, it works well as an aperitif or with antipasti, grilled fish and simply dressed vegetables.
Abbazia di Novacella 2023 Lagrein
Italian Red
$46.99
A deep-coloured Alto Adige Lagrein with cherry, dark berries, cocoa and violet. Full-bodied yet velvety, it has enough freshness for braised meat, mushrooms or aged cheese.
Masseria Li Veli 2023 Askos Susumaniello Salento IGT
Italian Red
$53.99
Black and red berries lead an expressive, characterful nose, layered with spice, licorice, cocoa and a cool hint of eucalyptus. Full-bodied without feeling heavy, the palate is supple, satisfying and notably easy to drink. The balance of ripe fruit and savoury detail makes it a versatile match for grilled lamb, tomato-braised meats or firm aged cheese.
Sartirano Figli 2020 Piemonte Rosso DOC
Italian Red
$29.99
Juicy red fruit and cherry are accented by dried herbs and a modest touch of spice. The palate is expressive and medium-bodied, with velvety tannins and enough freshness to keep the ripe fruit in balance. A savoury, lightly spiced finish makes it versatile with risotto, braised pork, grilled pizza or mushroom dishes.
Petterino 2014 Gattinara DOCG
Italian Red
$78.99
Garnet with brick-orange edges, opening on intense cherry and violet. Fennel seed, musk, earth and a lightly rustic note emerge as the wine develops in the glass. The palate is refined and mature, with integrated tannins giving the fruit and savoury detail a composed, quietly persistent shape.
Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino 2020
Italian Red
$139.99
Vibrantly perfumed and savoury, with redcurrant, sour cherry and dark woodland fruit layered with wild herbs, laurel, pepper and warm spice. The palate is firm yet energetic, balancing ripe fruit with fresh acidity, fine-grained tannins and a gently earthy undertone. Long and composed on the finish, it benefits from air and pairs naturally with braised beef or aged pecorino.
Bersano 2010 Badarina Barolo Riserva
Italian Red
$104.99
Dark berry, roasted coffee and menthol lead, followed by dried black cherry, liquorice and a measured toasted note. The palate is full and mature, with close-grained tannins giving the fruit a firm, savoury frame. Decant to let the aromatics unfold, then serve with braised beef, roast lamb, porcini risotto, aged hard cheese or other slow-cooked dishes.
Canalicchio di Sopra 2018 Brunello di Montalcino
Italian Red
$349.99
Candle wax, ripe cherry and worked leather lead a deep, savoury aroma, with cedar shavings adding definition. The palate is full and fleshy, shaped by firm tannins and cranberry-like acidity. Mineral salinity runs through the fruit and keeps the structure precise. The finish is long and smouldering, returning to dark cherry, leather, smoke and a taut mineral edge.
Cordero di Montezemolo 2024 Langhe Nebbiolo
Italian Red
$61.99
Rose, violet, raspberry and cherry lead a fragrant, immediately appealing nose. The palate is fresh and supple, with soft tannins and an earthy note giving shape to the red fruit. Elegant and easy to approach without losing varietal character, it suits charcuterie, mushroom pasta, roast poultry or lighter meat dishes.
Zenato 2020 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Italian Red
$91.99
Dried black cherry and cassis open an intense, aromatic nose, followed by truffle and dark chocolate. The palate is silky and luscious, with concentrated fruit carried by ripe tannins and enough freshness to keep the richness composed. Complex and lingering, it closes on savoury cocoa and spice and suits slow-braised beef, game or mature cheese.