2020
Fento 2020 Tinto Rías Baixas
Tart red fruit and wild berries lead, edged by bramble, balsamic herbs and a subtle peppery note. The palate is light on its feet, with vivid acidity keeping the fruit direct and energetic. A savoury mineral line adds shape without heaviness, carrying the native red blend into a fresh, clean and gently rustic finish.
Albamar 2020 Edición Especial Nai Mencía Ribeira Sacra
Deep red-purple, with ripe black fruit and dried herbs giving the nose richness and lift in equal measure. Soft and creamy on the palate, it balances red-fruit compote with savoury detail and well-judged acidity. Supple rather than heavy, the texture stays generous before a fresh, composed and gently herbal finish.
Albamar 2020 O Esteiro Tinto
Eucalyptus and pine needles lead a distinctive, savoury nose, with the blend's delicate fruit kept light and lifted. The palate is sharp, fresh and finely drawn, showing restraint rather than weight. Caiño, Espadeiro and Mencia give it an Atlantic edge, with herbal detail and bright acidity carrying the finish. Serve lightly cool with grilled sardines, charred vegetables, pork or mushroom dishes.
Canorgue 2020 Luberon Blanc
Crisp, clean and mineral, with citrus, ripe pear, stone fruit, melon, fresh-cut hay and a subtle fennel note. The palate is dry and energetic, trading heaviness for clarity and lift. A layered southern Rhone white with a fresh, savoury finish that works equally well as an aperitif or beside fish and shellfish.
Umani Ronchi 2020 Casal di Serra Vecchie Vigne Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore
Broom and chamomile lead an elegant, mineral bouquet, followed by white peach, anise and a subtle almond note. The palate is crisp and fresh, with balanced acidity carrying a savoury, saline line through a long, composed finish. Serve with roast fish, shellfish risotto, poultry or aged sheep's-milk cheese.
Piera 1899 2020 Terre Magre Ribolla Gialla
White rose, white peach, apple and pear shape a delicate, fruit-led bouquet, with a touch of citrus zest adding freshness. The palate is dry and finely balanced, carrying clean orchard fruit into a gently saline, refreshing finish. Serve with seafood antipasti, grilled vegetables, fresh cheeses or light pasta dishes.
Benito Ferrara 2020 Sequenzha Fiano di Avellino
Alois 2020 Ponte Pellegrino Falanghina
Pear and grapefruit open a fresh, floral white, followed by ripe peach, apricot and a light citrus note. Dry and smooth on the palate, it has enough rounded, almost waxy texture to feel generous, while bright acidity keeps the fruit focused. The finish is persistent and clean. Serve with grilled fish, shellfish or fresh cheese.
Nittardi 2020 BEN Vermentino Toscana
Fresh lime, lemon zest and preserved pear give this Vermentino a vivid aromatic profile, with a delicate floral note adding lift. The palate is dry and composed, combining bright citrus acidity with a lightly saline edge and clean structure. Serve with grilled fish, summer vegetables or pasta with clams.
Les Cortis 2020 Neumite
Floral and red-fruited, with bright cherry and a light Beaujolais-like lift. The palate is graceful and energetic, gaining depth from semi-carbonic fermentation and extended skin contact while remaining fresh rather than heavy. Gentle structure and added complexity balance the vivid fruit, leading to a poised, clean finish.
Domaines Bunan 2020 Belouve Rouge
A supple southern French red with red cherry, plum and wild berry fruit, followed by violet, licorice and gentle spice. The palate is medium-bodied and rounded, with modest tannin and a fresh savoury line that keeps the ripe fruit in balance. Approachable but not simple, it works especially well with charcuterie, grilled sausages, roast vegetables or an informal midweek supper.
Chateau du Cedre 2020 Cahors
Juicy black fruit and savoury spice lead a rich, concentrated profile. The palate is dense and firmly structured, yet the fruit remains balanced and composed rather than heavy. Depth builds through a long, dark-fruited finish. Decant before serving with roast beef, lamb, braised mushrooms or mature cheese.
Tenuta San Guido 2020 Guidalberto Toscana IGT
Blackcurrant, wild cherry and ripe plum lead, with bay leaf, pressed violet, black olive, cedar and spice adding savoury detail. Medium-full and supple, the palate combines fresh acidity with fine, silky tannins and a polished core of dark fruit. Earth, tobacco and gentle mineral notes shape a taut, balanced finish.
Terre Magre 2020 Merlot Friuli DOC
Intense ruby in the glass, with ripe red fruit moving toward cherry, plum and a touch of delicate preserve. Dry, smooth and full-bodied, the palate is balanced by moderate acidity and sweet, finely textured tannins. The fruit remains generous but controlled, carrying softly into a rounded, approachable finish.
Podere San Cristoforo 2020 Ameri Toscana IGT
Deeply coloured and expressive, with blackberry compote, ripe plum and dark cherry layered with violet, rose, mocha, clove and licorice. The palate is concentrated and racy, supported by firm, chewy tannins and a fresh line of acidity. Herbal and resinous notes bring lift to the rich fruit, leading to a bold, persistent finish.
Argiano 2020 Solengo Toscana IGT
Dark and polished on the nose, with blackberry, black olive, wet stone, earth and violet. The palate layers sweeter berry fruit over a persistent metallic mineral line, building depth without losing definition. Powerful tannins and lively acidity give the wine firm structure, while chilli chocolate marks the long, savoury finish.
Tunella 2020 Pinot Nero Friuli Colli Orientali DOC
Intense ruby in the glass, opening with fragrant raspberry, strawberry and wild berries, followed by a light herbal lift. Dry and medium-bodied, the palate is fresh, supple and gently aromatic, with soft texture and a subtle savoury-bitter note adding definition. Bright red fruit carries cleanly through the poised, easy-flowing finish.
Mauro Sebaste 2020 Casa Berzia Diano d’Alba DOCG
Blackberry and ripe plum lead a generous, fruit-forward nose, with a light floral lift adding freshness. The palate is smooth and rounded, its dark fruit held by soft tannins and balanced acidity. A characteristic bitter-almond note emerges on the clean finish, giving the wine a distinctly savoury close.