Italian Wine
GAYOT’s Wine & Spirits Editor reviews about Italian wine.
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Wine of the Week
• Abbazia di Novacella, Praepositus, Kerner 2020 | Valle Isarco, Alto Adige
• Alois Lageder, Schiava 2020 | Alto Adige
• Beni di Batasiolo, Gavi 2021, del Comune di Gavi, Granée | Piedmont
• Castello di Fonterutoli, Chianti Classico, Gran Selezione DOCG 2017 | Tuscany
• Cleto Chiarli, Vecchia Modena, Lambrusco di Sorbar | Emilia-Romagna
• Cogno, Barbera d’Asti, Pre-Phylloxera 2018 | Piedmont
• Col d’Orcia, Brunello di Montalcino | Tuscany
• Corvo, Colomba Platino, 2019 Nero d’Avola | Sicily
• La Stoppa, Ageno, Bianco 2019 | Emilia-Romagna
• Luigi Maffini, Kleos, Cilento Aglianico 2017 | Campania
• Marchesi di Grésy, Barbaresco, Martinenga 2017 | Piedmont
• Marco Felluga, Ronco dei Moreri, Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso 2015 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia
• Michele Chiarlo, Cipressi, Nizza 2018 | Piedmont
• Poliziano, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2017 | Tuscany
• Ruffino, Chianti Classico, Riserva Ducale Oro, Gran Selezione 2018 | Tuscany
• Ruggero di Bardo, Susumaniello, 2019 | Puglia
• Sapaio, Toscana, 2019 | Bolgheri
• Saracco, Moscato d’Asti 2019 | Piedmont
• Sella & Mosca, Alghero Torbato Spumante Brut 2018 | Sardinia
• Tenuta Sant’Antonio, Amarone della Valpolicella, Antonio Castagnedi 2015 | Veneto
• Travaglini, Gattinara 2016 | Piedmont
• Varvaglione, 2017 Papale | Puglia
• Vigne Surrau, Cannonau di Sardegna “Naracu” 2019 | Sardinia
• Zenato, Valpolicella Superiore 2017 | Veneto
By region
Alto Adige
Abbazia di Novacella, Praepositus, Kerner 2020 | Valle Isarco
Alois Lageder, Schiava 2020
Valdadige, J. Hofstätter, 2020 Pinot Grigio
Bolgheri
Campania
Luigi Maffini, Kleos, Cilento Aglianico 2017
Emilia-Romagna
Cleto Chiarli, Vecchia Modena, Lambrusco di Sorbar
La Stoppa, Ageno, Bianco 2019
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Marco Felluga, Ronco dei Moreri, Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso 2015
Piedmont
Beni di Batasiolo, Gavi 2021, del Comune di Gavi, Granée
Cogno, Barbera d’Asti, Pre-Phylloxera 2018
Marchesi di Grésy, Barbaresco, Martinenga 2017
Michele Chiarlo, Cipressi, Nizza 2018
Saracco, Moscato d’Asti 2019
Travaglini, Gattinara 2016
Puglia
Ruggero di Bardo, Susumaniello, 2019
Tenute Rubino, Palombara, Primitivo di Manduria 2019
Varvaglione, 2017 Papale
Tuscany
Castello di Fonterutoli, Chianti Classico, Gran Selezione DOCG 2017
Col d’Orcia, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Poggio al Vento 2015
Col d’Orcia, Brunello di Montalcino 2016
Poliziano, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2017
Ruffino, Chianti Classico, Riserva Ducale Oro, Gran Selezione 2018
Sardinia
Sella & Mosca, Alghero Torbato Spumante Brut 2018
Vigne Surrau, Cannonau di Sardegna “Naracu” 2019
Sicily
Corvo, Colomba Platino, 2019 Nero d’Avola
Planeta, Rosé 2021 Sicilia DOC
Veneto
Brilla! Prosecco Rosé 2020
Pasqua, 11 Minutes, Rosé 2022
Tenuta Sant’Antonio, Amarone della Valpolicella, Antonio Castagnedi 2015
Zenato, Valpolicella Superiore 2017
Best of Lists
Curated GAYOT’s “Best of Lists” that include wines from Italy.
• The Best Barbecue Wines
• The Best Brunch Wines
• The Best Father’s Day Wines
• The Best Gift Wines
• The Best Mother’s Day Wines
• The Best Rosé Wines
• The Best Rosé Sparkling Wines
• The Best Wines to Pair With Steak
• The Best Valentine’s Day Wines
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