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Ampeleia

Ampeleia - Alicante IGT Costa Toscana
Alicante from Tuscany, Italy
Organic
DB6277-22

Ampeleia - 'Unlitro' IGT Toscana
Red blend from Tuscany, Italy

This wine is a blend of varieties originating from the Mediterranean Basin— 50% Alicante Nero, 30% Sangiovese, 10% Carignano, 9% Mourvedre, 1% Alicante Bouschet—sourced from vineyards at 180-250 meters above sea level, the lower and more coastal-influenced vineyards of Ampeleia. The fruit was...

VM:91 Biodynamic
DB6278-24

Ampeleia - Alicante IGT Costa Toscana
Alicante from Tuscany, Italy
WA:93 VM:92 Organic
DB6277-21

Ampeleia - Cabernet Franc IGT Toscana
Cabernet Franc from Tuscany, Italy
VM: 93 JS:94 Biodynamic
DB6276-23

Ampeleia - IGT Toscana Rosato 'Rosato di Ampeleia'
Red blend from Tuscany, Italy

80% Carignano, 20% Alicante Nero (aka Grenache). This is the 1st Rosato from Ampeleia! The Carignano was direct-pressed and then whole clusters of the Alicante Nero were added to the tank, macerating there for 12 days and coloring the wine. All concrete. Low alcohol, salty, with a hint of welcome...

VM: 92 Biodynamic
DB6284-22

Ampeleia - 'Ampeleia' IGT Costa Toscana
Cabernet Franc from Tuscany, Italy
JS:95 VM:95 Biodynamic
DB6280-21

Torre alle Tolfe

Torre alle Tolfe - Canaiolo IGT Toscana
from Tuscany, Italy

Canaiolo, usually one of the prime blending partners for Sangiovese, is seen here in purezza. Canaiolo may take its name from “rosa canina” (rosehip), and those bright, brambly flavors are certainly on display in this focused, energetic wine. 3 weeks of maceration. Aging in cement for 10 months. ...

Organic
DB3363-20

Torre alle Tolfe - Canaiolo IGT Toscana
from Tuscany, Italy

Organic
DB3363-21

Torre alle Tolfe - Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva
from Tuscany, Italy

The Riserva is 100% Sangiovese from the estate’s oldest vines, planted in 1993. Maceration lasted a month. Aging was for 16-18 months, first in cement, and then in a new chestnut wood botte of 1000L. 3,000 bottles made. It is deeper and more savory than the ‘normale.’ The inscription on the...

Organic
DB3362-20

Torre alle Tolfe - Chianti Colli Senesi
from Tuscany, Italy

The Chianti Colli Senesi ‘normale’ is 100% Sangiovese. Maceration lasted a month. Aged for one year in cement. This is an overdelivering Sangiovese, with perfectly encapsulated fruit and just the right amount of supporting grip. 10,000 bottles made. The label reads, “Year 800- Tolfo dei Gricci...

Organic
DB3361-22

Torre alle Tolfe - Ciliegiolo IGT Toscana
from Tuscany, Italy

Ciliegiolo is either the parent or child of Sangiovese. It has a lot in common with its more famous relative, though it has a bit more color, less nervous acidity, and it thrives in warmer, sunnier climes. It feels right at home at Le Tolfe, at 320m. 3 weeks of maceration. Aging is in cement and...

Organic
DB3364-21

Torre alle Tolfe - Colorino IGT Toscana
from Tuscany, Italy

Colorino is a member of the teinturier grape family, in which both the skins and pulp exude red juice. (see also: Alicante Bouschet, Saperavi, Ancellotta). It is a traditional dance partner w/ Sangiovese, with just a small percent giving a boost to the latter’s notoriously light and unstable...

Organic
DB3365-22

Torre alle Tolfe - IGT Toscana Rosato "Lunella"
from Tuscany, Italy

80% Sangiovese, 20% Canaiolo from 3km outside Siena. Each variety was separately destemmed and crushed. After 4 hours of maceration, pink juice was bled off of each tank and a blend was made. This is textural, medium-deep in color, and extremely Tuscan. 3,000 bottles made. Certified organic.

Organic
DB3360-24

ilBioSelvatico

ilBioSelvatico - Sangiovese IGT Toscana 'ilBioSelvatico'
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy
Organic
DB3890-20

Salicutti

Salicutti - Sangiovese IGT Toscana `Elsa`
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy
Biodynamic
DB3974-20

Salicutti - Brunello di Montalcino 'Sorgente'
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy

Sorgente, a 1.5-hectare cru at 450m facing SW, previously made Salicutti’s Rosso di Montalcino. It is named for the water source (sorgente) that runs below. As the vines have gotten older and more expressive, it is now elevated to Brunello stature. Sorgente has more clay in the topsoil compared...

Biodynamic
DB3970-20

Salicutti - Brunello di Montalcino 'Piaggione'
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy

Piaggione, covering 1.2ha, faces to the E/SE with fossil-rich calcareous soils at 420 to 450m of elevation. The vineyard is divided by a terrace into two different parcels that were planted in 1994 and 2007, respectively. Fermentation in stainless steel w/ macerations lasting 20 to 40 days. Aged ...

Biodynamic
DB3971-20

Salicutti - Brunello di Montalcino 'Sorgente'
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy

WA:96 VM:94+ Biodynamic
DB3970-19

Salicutti - Brunello di Montalcino 'Piaggione'
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy

WA:97 KO:96 VM:94 Biodynamic
DB3971-19

Salicutti - Rosso di Montalcino
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy

The return of the Rosso! Grapes from the three crus--Sorgente (40%), Piaggione (30%), Teatro (30%)--harvested and fermented separately. Fermentation in stainless steel with about 35 days of maceration, after which a blend is made, with aging for 31 months in 3000L Mittelberger cask. Bottled in...

VM:92+ Biodynamic
DB4399-20

Salicutti - Brunello di Montalcino 'Teatro'
Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy
WS:95 JS:95 WA:94 JR:17 VM:94+ WS:95 Biodynamic
DB3972-17

Maestà della Formica

Maestà della Formica - IGT Toscana Bianco 'Vignesperse'
from Tuscany, Italy

Vignesperse or "Scattered Vineyards," is about 50% Trebbiano and 50% Malvasia from four vineyards, totaling 1.6 hectares, in the villages of Campo, Cascio, Roccalberti, and Antisciana. The parcels are between 50 and 150 years old, at 300-700m above sea level. Harvested in mid/late September, made...

Biodynamic
DB3977-22

Maestà della Formica - Vino Rosso Frizzante 'DrankAnte'
from Tuscany, Italy

DrankAnte comes from the same four parcels as Vignesperse. Approximately 30% Sangiovese, 30% Ciliegiolo, 15% Moscato d'Amburgo, 10% Bonarda, 5% Abrusco, 10% Cavarese/Pollera/unknown indigenous varieties. 5 days of maceration. The dry wine is refermented in bottle using unfermented must from the...

Biodynamic
DB3980-21

Maestà della Formica - Vino Rosso Frizzante 'DrankAnte'
from Tuscany, Italy

VM:91 Biodynamic
DB3980-22

Maestà della Formica - Riesling IGT Toscana
Riesling from Tuscany, Italy

100% Riesling, selected in the Mosel, and planted at Maestà della Formica in 2014. This is an extreme vineyard, 0.6ha at 1050m, densely planted at 9400 plants/hectare, with the dramatic peak of Monte Sumbra (1795m) as a backdrop. The topsoil is sand and silt, with very little clay. Much of the...

Biodynamic
DB3978-21

Maestà della Formica - IGT Toscana Rosso 'Gamo'
from Tuscany, Italy
Biodynamic
DB3979-22

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