Special Great Wineries, 6 bottles

The nobility of the name of Fontanafredda - historic company purchased in the mid-1800s by King Vittorio Emanuele II - finds great expression through the equally noble Barolo.

Entirely composed of Nebbiolo grapes, this Barolo is vinified in steel and then aged in large Slavonian oak barrels for a period of at least 2 years. Another 12 months - minimum - in the bottle, make it ready to enter the market.

The dried rose, the spices, the undergrowth notes and the fascinating background of licorice def...

Chianti Classico Riserva Il Grigio by San Felice is born in vineyards located in the municipality of Castelnuovo Berardenga (SI).

It is produced exclusively with Sangiovese grapes, harvested in the 2nd week of September, 1st of October. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28-30 °C for 18–20 days. Subsequently, part of the wine is aged in Slavonian oak barrels for about 24 months, followed by further ageing in bottle.

Il Grigio Riserva is characterized b...

Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena Bertani is made with Corvina and Rondinella grapes in the Grezzana cellar.

The grapes suitable for the preparation of this wine come from soils with clayey and calcareous composition and from vines with an average age between 15 and 20 years. After harvesting, the grapes wither in the lofts and then undergo a long fermentation and maceration. The wine then ages in barrels of different capacities for 24 months before spending a further 6 months in the bottle.

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Antonelli's Montefalco Sagrantino rises on the slopes of the Umbrian hills, in the heart of the Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG.

It is the traditional wine of Montefalco, produced exclusively with Sagrantino grapes, which are harvested entirely by hand in the second week of October. After reaching the gravity maceration tanks, the must ferments on its skins at a controlled temperature of 25-28°C for 25-40 days. This is followed by a 24-month maturation in oak barrels and barrels, then for 12 months in...