The 2022 Montepulciano d'Abruzzo opens in the glass with a darkly floral blend of wilted violets and dried blackberries. This is soothingly round and silken in feel with ripe red and black fruits that sweep across a...

Fairly neutral with vibrant apricot fruit, aromatic herbs and a touch of almonds. Tight and tense acidity on the medium-bodied palate, tingling and electric. The citrusy finish is long and salty. Drink or hold.

A youthful ruby red color, the 2022 Bolgheri Rosso is expressive and fruity on the nose, with notes of mixed berry preserve, candied flowers, and sweet mossy earth. It’s full-bodied, with bright acidity that propels it...

Gentle aromas of creamy pears, Fuji apples, acacia and millefiore honey entice the senses. The rounded palate surprises with a lively acidity, crisp green apples, roasted almonds and sea salt flavors, then with...

A mellow red, whose core of dusky cherry is accented by wood smoke and loam flavors. Balanced and fresh, this cruises to the lingering finish, where the smoky note echoes. Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino and Malvasia Nera...

A well-spiced version, with warmed cherry and plum fruit flavors structured by fine, taut tannins and lively, blood orange peel–infused acidity. There's a silky plushness to the texture as this red carries notes of...

Broad and lush, this red reveals ripe flavors of black currant, black cherry and blackberry shaded with cedar, iron and sweet spices. Balanced, with a few youthful edges that still need polishing. Its fine core of...

A dense red, evoking cherry, earth and eucalyptus flavors, this is tightly wound. Not giving a lot of pleasure today, but give this a few months to unravel. Then make a nice ragù. Best from 2025 through 2029. - BS