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March 2023 - Italy This month's Wine feature is Italian Wines Italy Reviews All $15 Best Buy 12 E Mezzo 2021 Malvasia A lovely example of Malvasia with excellent fruit and floral elements that remains restrained from being overly perfumed. $15 Best Buy » Read Full Review $16 Best Buy Villa Puccini 2019 Chianti Riserva DOCG A truly pleasant, no nonsense, and direct expression of Sangiovese; enjoy frequently. $16 Best Buy » Read Full Review $85 Collina San Ponzio 2019 Barolo DOCG Very, very good now but needs some decanting to help integrate the tannins and show off the fruit; this should be splendid in 6 to 10 years. $85 » Read Full Review $7 Best Buy Kirkland Signature 2022 Rosé Prosecco DOC A fruity, vibrant, spry Prosecco that refreshes the palate with every sip. $7 Best Buy » Read Full Review $14 Best Buy Ca’ di Rajo 2022 Brut Rosé Prosecco di Treviso DOC A pleasing and easy sipping Rosé with a touch of red fruits; extremely food friendly. $14 Best Buy » Read Full Review $16 Best Buy Borgo Dei Miracoli 2020 Montepulciano D'Abruzzo DOC A red wine that has ripe red and black cherry with dried herbs that give complexity; the perfect dinner companion for the little red sauce place on the corner. $16 Best Buy » Read Full Review $18 Best Buy Cantina Zaccagnini 2022 Rosé Colline Pescaresi IGT An intriguingly herbal, fruit-forward Rosé with refreshing acidity that will shine at a table filled with spicy fare. $18 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Kirkland Signature 2019 Barolo DOCG Rich, complex fruit and oak flavors are exceedingly well showcased here; this wine will pair with slow roasted braciole, filled with roasted vegetables and cheese. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $44 Collina San Ponzio 2019 Fossati Barolo DOCG Rich wood spice aromas lead a classic Barolo filled with delicious red fruit and savory flavors. $44 » Read Full Review $14 Best Buy Ca’ di Rajo NV Extra Dry Prosecco di Treviso DOC A pleasing dry style of Prosecco with zippy acidity and nice fruit qualities; an excellent accompaniment with hors d'ouevres. $14 Best Buy » Read Full Review $15 Best Buy 12 E Mezzo 2019 Negroamaro Salento IGP Savory, fruity, sweet, and earthy this wine plays with a lot of different flavors to compliment a range of food pairings. $15 Best Buy » Read Full Review $15 Best Buy Villa Puccini 2022 Pinot Grigio Crisp, light and floral, this is a textbook Pinot Grigio that would pair well with light fish dishes, salty cheese and fresh fruit. $15 Best Buy » Read Full Review $17 Best Buy Cortenova 2021 Primitivo Truly representative of an Italian classic; pair this dark brooder with braised beef or boar. $17 Best Buy » Read Full Review $7 Best Buy Kirkland Signature 2022 Moscato d'Asti DOCG A light and playfully sweet sipper that will be a total crowd pleaser at Saturday morning tailgates. $7 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Kirkland Signature 2018 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Savory and robust Brunello that would pair with a heavy meat course and take you through to dessert of blue cheese and candied nuts. $19 » Read Full Review $19 Villadoria 2019 Bricco Magno Nebbiolo Medium body with robust tannins, this wine is a textbook example of entry level Nebbiolo; truly well balanced. $19 » Read Full Review $8 Best Buy Kirkland Signature 2020 Chianti Riserva DOCG Savory dried herbs and plush red fruit make drinking this Chianti Reserva a little too easy; a great pairing for Italian tasting menus. $8 Best Buy » Read Full Review $12 Best Buy Cantina Gambellara 2021 i Basalti Soave DOC Looking forward to seeing more Soave in global markets; simple elegance makes this a wonderful table wine. $12 Best Buy » Read Full Review $12 Best Buy RICCO NV Blueberry Semi Sweet Wine Melted blueberry raspberry sorbet with a touch of carbonation in your glass. $12 Best Buy » Read Full Review $15 Best Buy Candoni NV Prosecco DOC Fruit forward with a nice zip of acidity, this is a lovely apéritif to start your backyard party. $15 Best Buy » Read Full Review $17 Codirosso 2021 Chianti DOCG A food friendly rustic style of Chianti that would be right at home overlooking a pastoral Tuscan landscape. $17 » Read Full Review $10 Best Buy Marchesi Di Terrezola 2021 Montepulciano d' Abruzzo DOC A Italian red wine without bite on the finish; easy drinking for any occasion. $10 Best Buy » Read Full Review $18 Saracco 2022 Moscato d'Asti DOP An excellent pairing after a big meal to pair with a cheese and fruit board at dessert. $18 » Read Full Review $19 Amico De Penna 2021 Grechetto So very food friendly; it makes you just want to move to Italy and sip this on a piazza by the sea. $19 » Read Full Review $19 Polpo Blu 2021 Pecorino Classic food friendly Italian white with zippy acidity, a touch of salinity, while balancing fruit and nutty tones that will be divine with seafood. $19 » Read Full Review Shortcut: https://www.tastings.com/Calendar-Wine/Review-2023-04-07-Italy.aspx