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Tantalise your palate with the sophisticated Marchesi Gresy Barbaresco Gaiun 2014. Masterfully contrived in Piedmont's region of North-West Italy, this ethereal creation boasts complex flavours and exquisite texture. The Marchesi Gresy estate, renowned for its dedication to tradition and innovation, meticulously hand-picked Nebbiolo grapes to produce this exceptional wine. These grapes underwent an 8-day fermentation at 28-30°C, followed by a malolactic fermentation in wood, an ageing period of 24 months in French oak barrels, and an additional 12 months in bottle.

The Marchesi Gresy Barbaresco Gaiun 2014 offers a pleasingly rich nose of balsamic, dark cherries, and dried herbs, accompanied by a unique palate-full of minerally notes, anise, blackberry, and cocoa. A wine that harmonises intensity, elegance and ageing potential beautifully, it is the emblem of the perfection and refinement that the esteemed Marchesi Gresy name symbolises.

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Experience the luxurious elegance of Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Manzola 2019, a superbly crafted Piedmontese treasure. Cultivated in prized vineyards of Barbaresco, a mere stone's throw from Italy's celebrated Alba region, it offers an exquisite exploration into the potential of Nebbiolo grape. Its winemaker, Nada Fiorenzo, utilises traditional vinification methods with harmony and precision, ageing the wine in Slavonian oak barrels for 26 months to intensify its character.

Imbued with a ruby-red hue, Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Manzola 2019 reveals complex layers of ripe red fruits, balsamic notes and robust tannins. The lingering taste of cherry and spice complement well its firm, elegant structure, resulting in a serene balance between power and finesse. A legacy of winemaking expertise, Nada Fiorenzo's wines are renowned for capturing the specific nuances of each plot, evoking a definitive sense of place and time. Explore the majesty of Italian viticulture with Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Manzola 2019, a symphony of flavours in every glass.

Delight your palate with the Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Montaribaldi 2019, an exceptional Piedmontese red wine exuding sumptuous earthiness and sophisticated elegance. The rich red wine is painstakingly produced in the esteemed vineyards of Barbaresco, nestled in Italy's iconic wine region, Piemonte. The Montaribaldi 2019 encapsulates its provenance, carved by robing Langhe Nebbiolo grapes in sublime isolation. Revered producer Nada Fiorenzo prides in its traditional methods, employing meticulous harvesting and selective picking to ensure optimal grape quality.

Its maturation in French oak highlights the wine's bold structure, producing a captivating blend of ripe dark berries, delicate spice, and nuanced floral notes. This wine stuns with complexity, courtesy of its grandeur aging potential of 20-25 years. Experience the unmatched harmony of the Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Montaribaldi 2019, representing the apex of authenticity and Italian viticulture excellence. A testament to the enduring allure of Nada Fiorenzo's commitment to quality and tradition.

Discover the exquisite Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Rombone 2019, a jewel hailing from the esteemed Italian vineyards of Nada Fiorenzo in Piemonte. This fine red wine portrays a stunning depiction of the Nebbiolo grape, hand-harvested from the prestigious Rombone vineyard renowned for its distinctive chalky, sandy soils. Each vine is nurtured with utmost respect to the land, each grape handpicked meticulously, ensuring a harvest of maximal quality and character. The wine undergoes maturation in oak barrels for 24 months, striking a fine balance between opulent fruit concentration and firm tannic grip. On the nose, it reveals a beguiling bouquet of ripe cherries, dried herbs, and rose petals. Nuanced layers of red fruit, spice, and licorice unfold on the palate, leading to an impressively persistent finish. The Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Rombone 2019, a masterpiece in a bottle, illustrates the producer's obsessive pursuit of quality and expression of terroir.

Discover the exquisite Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Rombone 2019, a jewel hailing from the esteemed Italian vineyards of Nada Fiorenzo in Piemonte. This fine red wine portrays a stunning depiction of the Nebbiolo grape, hand-harvested from the prestigious Rombone vineyard renowned for its distinctive chalky, sandy soils. Each vine is nurtured with utmost respect to the land, each grape handpicked meticulously, ensuring a harvest of maximal quality and character. The wine undergoes maturation in oak barrels for 24 months, striking a fine balance between opulent fruit concentration and firm tannic grip. On the nose, it reveals a beguiling bouquet of ripe cherries, dried herbs, and rose petals. Nuanced layers of red fruit, spice, and licorice unfold on the palate, leading to an impressively persistent finish. The Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco Rombone 2019, a masterpiece in a bottle, illustrates the producer's obsessive pursuit of quality and expression of terroir.

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The Piero Busso Barbaresco Albesani Borgese 2020 is graced by the expert mastery of Piero Busso, a wine producer located in the revered terroirs of Neive, Italy. Crafted from Nebbiolo grapes exclusively grown in Albesani, famed for its calcareous soils, this wine exudes pronounced quality and authenticity. Painstakingly aged for two years, one in oak barrels and the other in bottles, to enhance complexity and longevity. This spectacular Barbaresco is known for its exquisite balance of earthy truffles, plush dark fruits and structured tannins - a symphony of flavours indicative of its first-rate pedigree. The superb 2020 vintage further heightens the wine's class, accentuating its deep ruby hue and aromatically intricate bouquet. The careful creation process of Piero Busso yields an unrivalled expression of its locality, truly defining the stellar Piero Busso Barbaresco Albesani Borgese 2020 as a laudable embodiment of superior Italian winemaking.

Hailing from the esteemed land of Neive, Piedmont, the Piero Busso Barbaresco San Stunet 2020 exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of renowned viticulturist Piero Busso. Busso's dedication to biodynamic farming refracts beautifully through the soulful Nebbiolo grapes ensconced in this magisterial vintage.

The vigour of the Nebbiolo vines, aged 30-35 years, basks elegantly through the bespoke oak-aging process that imparts a luscious texture and profound complexity to this wine. Distinguished by its seductive ruby hue, this Barbaresco entices the palate with layered notes of ripe cherries, spices and delicate floral undertones, culminating in a gracefully rounded finish that resonates in memory.

A quintessential embodiment of its terroir, the Piero Busso Barbaresco San Stunet 2020 is a sublime testament to the depth and artistry of Italian winemaking—reflective of the gifted hand behind its creation.