Italy
Italy, known as the "Land of Wine," is celebrated for its exquisite range of fine wines. With a winemaking history dating back thousands of years and a diverse array of terroirs, Italy offers a remarkable collection of wines that delight the senses and captivate wine enthusiasts worldwide.
In Tuscany, famous vineyards like Antinori, Marchesi di Frescobaldi, and Tenuta San Guido have become synonymous with excellence. Wines such as Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti Classico, and Super Tuscans like Sassicaia and Tignanello showcase the region's mastery in crafting complex, age-worthy, and expressive wines. Piedmont is home to legendary vineyards like Gaja, Vietti, and Marchesi di Barolo. The region's iconic wines, Barolo and Barbaresco, crafted from the Nebbiolo grape, epitomize power, elegance, and longevity. These wines boast flavors of red fruit, floral notes, earthy undertones, and firm tannins. Veneto, renowned for its sparkling Prosecco wines, is also famous for Amarone della Valpolicella. Vineyards like Allegrini and Quintarelli produce exceptional Amarone wines with concentrated flavors of dark fruit, spices, and a velvety texture. Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, offers a different yet captivating expression of Italian wines. Vineyards like Planeta, Donnafugata, and Tasca d'Almerita craft remarkable wines from indigenous grape varieties such as Nero d'Avola and Nerello Mascalese. These wines exhibit intense fruit flavors, vibrant acidity, and a unique volcanic minerality.
These are just a few examples of the renowned vineyards and wines Italy has to offer. From the northern regions of Piedmont and Veneto to the central regions of Tuscany and Umbria, and down to the southern regions of Sicily and Puglia, Italy's wine regions are a treasure trove of exceptional wines. Experience the allure of Italian wines and immerse yourself in the rich history, diverse terroirs, and passionate winemaking that define the Italian wine scene. Whether you're sipping a prestigious Barolo, a refined Brunello di Montalcino, a refreshing Prosecco, or a bold Nero d'Avola, Italian wines promise a journey of flavors and a celebration of Italy's winemaking heritage.
Italy
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Lombardia | 1 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$974.13 |
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Exquisitely handcrafted, Ca Del Bosco Cuvee Annamaria Clementi 2015 represents the pinnacle of Italian sparkling wine. This enchanting Franciacorta emanates from the prime vineyards of Lombardy, meticulously cultivated by renowned producer, Ca' Del Bosco. The vines are subjected to a rigorous 28-step quality control process, including the exclusive use of first press must, cementing the exquisite nature of this delightful vintage. The wine is aged for seven years on its lees, creating a sophisticated palate of stone fruit, cream, and brioche notes, enveloped by delicate, fine bubbles. Its grandeur culminates harmoniously in its extensive finish. The creation of this wine pays homage to Annamaria Clementi, the beloved matriarch of the producer, wherein they employed their innovative zero oxygen technique. Defined by its complex richness, the Ca Del Bosco Cuvee Annamaria Clementi 2015 continues to dazzle connoisseurs and affirm its place as an unrivalled emblem of vinous splendour. |
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Lombardia | 5 | 91 (VN) |
Inc. GST
SG$722.13 |
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Vinous (91)Pale straw-yellow with a strong mousse. Bright, perfumed apple and pear aromas and flavors. Closes long with very good lemony cut and bright floral lift. One of the freshest, prettiest versions I can remember of the Cuvée Prestige, a sparkler that in my experience is often a little too heavy on sweet dosage. Disgorged fall 2017. |
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Lombardia | 1 | - |
In Bond
SG$864.00 |
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Exquisitely handcrafted, Ca Del Bosco Cuvee Annamaria Clementi 2015 represents the pinnacle of Italian sparkling wine. This enchanting Franciacorta emanates from the prime vineyards of Lombardy, meticulously cultivated by renowned producer, Ca' Del Bosco. The vines are subjected to a rigorous 28-step quality control process, including the exclusive use of first press must, cementing the exquisite nature of this delightful vintage. The wine is aged for seven years on its lees, creating a sophisticated palate of stone fruit, cream, and brioche notes, enveloped by delicate, fine bubbles. Its grandeur culminates harmoniously in its extensive finish. The creation of this wine pays homage to Annamaria Clementi, the beloved matriarch of the producer, wherein they employed their innovative zero oxygen technique. Defined by its complex richness, the Ca Del Bosco Cuvee Annamaria Clementi 2015 continues to dazzle connoisseurs and affirm its place as an unrivalled emblem of vinous splendour. |
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Lombardia | 5 | 91 (VN) |
In Bond
SG$613.00 |
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Vinous (91)Pale straw-yellow with a strong mousse. Bright, perfumed apple and pear aromas and flavors. Closes long with very good lemony cut and bright floral lift. One of the freshest, prettiest versions I can remember of the Cuvée Prestige, a sparkler that in my experience is often a little too heavy on sweet dosage. Disgorged fall 2017. |